Ray Fisher slams the Rolling Stone Zack Snyder’s Justice League report, disputing its claim he declined comment and pointing the writer’s past error.
UPDATED 7/19 12:41 p.m. EST: Rolling Stone Editor-In-Chief Noah Shachtman revealed emails that his team did reach out to his representatives.
UPDATE No. 2 7/19 2:26 p.m. EST: Fisher shared screenshots of the email his team received, revealing a difference in deadlines presented.
While the story seemingly revealed a lot about the film’s troubled production, Ray Fisher is slamming the Rolling Stone‘s Zack Snyder’s Justice League report for a few major errors. Fisher starred in the alternate cut of the DC Extended Universe film as Victor Stone, a college athlete whose life was upended when he and his mom were in a car accident that took her life and nearly took his. Stone’s father, S.T.A.R. Labs scientist Silas Stone, would utilize the alien technology of the Mother Boxes to save Victor and cybernetically reconstructed him into the techno-enhanced being known as Cyborg.
Fisher’s tenure as Cyborg in the DCEU has been a point of infamy for the Warner Bros. comic book franchise following Justice League‘s troubled production, in which Joss Whedon took over as director from Zack Snyder after his departure due to creative differences and the loss of his daughter. Fisher would speak out against Whedon for his actions on set and against multiple studio heads for their reported enabling of the former Avengers director’s behavior, sparking an investigation into the situation that has ultimately resulted in Fisher’s departure from the franchise due to his frustrations over how his accusations were handled. As new details surface about Zack Snyder’s Justice League and the DCEU’s troubled development cycle, Fisher is remaining firm in his drive for the truth to come out.
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