Brendan Fraser Responds To Backlash Over Wearing Fat Suit In ‘The Whale’

Brendan Fraser attends “The Whale” U.K. premiere during the 66th BFI London Film Festival on Tuesday. John Phillips via Getty Images Brendan Fraser says he hopes that his controversial comeback role will “change” the way society perceives and treats fat people amid mounting criticism. Fraser will star in Darren Aronofsky’s upcoming film “The Whale,” which will hit theaters in December. Fraser plays Charlie, a 600-pound gay man who is trying to reconnect with his estranged daughter while grieving the loss of a lover. Advertisement Fraser also wears a fat suit in the movie — a practice that Hollywood has historically… Read Full Article