Martha Stewart disapproves of Netflix documentary about her directed by R.J. Cutler

theringer.com — November 13, 2024 at 02:01 PM UTC

Martha Stewart has publicly disapproved of the Netflix documentary about her, directed by R.J. Cutler. This situation highlights the challenges directors face when working with major celebrities on documentary projects. Cutler, who is also directing the upcoming Elton John film, discussed the balance of creative control in such collaborations. In addition, Matt Belloni shared predictions for the box office performance of the new Christmas movie, Red One.

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Martha Stewart seeks new version of Netflix documentary to include more of her life story (variety.com)
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Martha Stewart criticizes Netflix documentary as director reveals tense phone call (dailymail.co.uk)
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Director responds to Martha Stewart's criticism of documentary portrayal (eonline.com)
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Director R.J. Cutler addresses Martha Stewart's criticism of Netflix documentary (nypost.com)
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Director responds to Martha Stewart's criticism of Netflix documentary (usmagazine.com)
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Martha Stewart seeks sequel to Netflix documentary citing missing life details (hollywoodreporter.com)
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Martha Stewart seeks redo of Netflix documentary, criticizes portrayal and director's style (foxnews.com)
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