Daily Headlines: 'Gods of Egypt' Director, Studio Apologize for Lack of Diverse Casting: 'We Can Do Better'

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Daily Headlines Fri, November 27, 2015

'Gods of Egypt' Director, Studio Apologize for Lack of Diverse Casting: 'We Can Do Better' "Gods of Egypt" director Alex Proyas and the film's studio, Lionsgate, have issued apologies for the lack of diverse casting in the mythological action film, which has generated controversy for …

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