The Star Wars actor was among the Hollywood voices to speak out against the controversial new voting bill.
After a controversial voting bill was signed into law by Gov.
It also shortens runoff reelections from nine to four weeks.
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“I don’t want to play there.”
Star WarsactorMark Hamillagreed with Mangold’s stance, showing his support with the hashtag #NoMoreFilminginGeorgia.
However, while many jumped on the boycott bandwagon, not everyone agreed with the movement.
“just stop the #BoycottGeorgia talk,” Martin Luther King Jr.’s daughter Bernice King tweeted.
“That would hurt middle class workers and people grappling with poverty.
And it would increase the harm of both racism and classism.”
P ValleyandYellowstoneactor Steve Coulter chimed in to ask Mangold to rethink his boycott decision.
“We gave you two Dem Senators.
Your boycott only hurts us, the thousands of rank & film actors & crew.
Think before you cancel.
We’ve worked too hard.”
This isn’t the first time there’s been a call for to boycott Georgia production.
