Will Smith and director Antoine Fuqua are pulling their Apple-produced thriller “Emancipation” from Georgia due to the state’s recently passed voting laws.
The actor and director released a statement to Fox News on Monday announcing the change, noting that they can’t “in good conscience” provide money to Georgia that filming there would bring in as they feel the new laws amount to Reconstruction-era voter suppression.
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