Pop star Halsey lashed out at the media and fans after her film, Americana, was sucked into the whirlpool of controversy surrounding co-star Sydney Sweeney and her “great jeans.”
“I do agree that our words are important in this climate,” the “Closer” singer wrote in a quickly-deleted post to her Instagram Stories.
“I don’t, however, think that it’s fair for the news cycle to predatorily rip a hardworking director and his hardworking crew for their film that is completely separate from and unrelated to a (pretty dumb) advertising take.”
Americana, which began production in 2022, marks the singer’s big-screen debut. But its release landed as her co-star found herself at the center of a political media storm, which Halsey blames for the film’s lackluster reception.
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