Borgli's Past Relationship Essay Resurfaces

0:00On March 27th, Christopher Borgley, the Norwegian director of the upcoming Dark Comedy, the drama starring Zindaya and Robert Pattinson, wrote an essay. Back in 2012, defending his relationship with a high school student. At 27 years old, he dated someone 10 years younger, calling it a May-December romance that made him rethink his views. In the piece, Borgley drew parallels to films like Woody Allen's Manhattan from 1979, where an older man dates a 17-year-old, with little backlash at the time. He argued the smaller age gap in his own situation made it acceptable, especially since Norway's age of consent is 16. The essay resurfaced this week when the Hollywood Reporter translated and republished it, drawing fresh attention ahead of his new film's release. Entertainment Weekly reached out to Borgley's team in A24, the distributor, but has not heard back yet. He built his career, with his debut feature D. Ryb in 2017, followed by Sikha Myself

1:00at the Cannes Film Festival in 2000, 22. Last year, his A24 hit Dream scenario teamed him with Nicholas Cage, who earned a Golden Globe nod for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy. With the drama-hitting theaters on April 3rd, this old essay has put a spotlight on Borgley's past, just as his star rises in Hollywood. Pop culture? Powered by AI? This is Entertainment and celebrity news today.