There wasn't a scandal re the director and star - why would there be? Sam-Taylor Wood's a highly respected artist; this is her first feature film.
If their genders were reversed, no one would say a word . Dirty old men have been taking advantage of young women in Hollywood for the last 100 years.
Oh God, I sound like a feminist!
Better watch out. PB will be burning his bra next.
You're right though. If it were reversed there would be little to no attention given to this story.
Still, I look forward to seeing the movie.
TIS
"Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind. War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today." JFK