{"id":4141,"date":"2016-06-05T08:18:54","date_gmt":"2016-06-05T00:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/06\/05\/fox-apologizes-for-x-men-ads-showing-a-strangled-jennifer-lawrence-4-months-later\/"},"modified":"2016-06-05T08:18:54","modified_gmt":"2016-06-05T00:18:54","slug":"fox-apologizes-for-x-men-ads-showing-a-strangled-jennifer-lawrence-4-months-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/06\/05\/fox-apologizes-for-x-men-ads-showing-a-strangled-jennifer-lawrence-4-months-later\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox apologizes for &#039;X-Men&#039; ads showing a strangled Jennifer Lawrence 4 months later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Https%3a%2f%2fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2fuploads%2fcard%2fimage%2f106720%2fxmen0002_0\" src=\"http:\/\/i.amz.mshcdn.com\/LVj6d5uV-ZENzcYcfg_zEQFWc0w=\/575x323\/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F106720%2Fxmen0002_0.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Fox+apologizes+for+%27X-Men%27+ads+showing+a+strangled+Jennifer+Lawrence+4+months+later&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F06%2F04%2Ffox-apologizes-x-men-jennifer-lawrence-strangled%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F06%2F04%2Ffox-apologizes-x-men-jennifer-lawrence-strangled%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Fox has apologized for promoting\u00a0<i>X-Men: Apocalypse<\/i>\u00a0with images of Jennifer Lawrence&#8217;s character Mystique being strangled by Oscar Isaac&#8217;s Apocalypse with the tagline: &#8220;Only the strong will survive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">&#8220;In our enthusiasm to show the villainy of the character Apocalypse we didn&#8217;t immediately recognize the upsetting connotation of this image in print form,&#8221; Fox said i<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">n a statement to the <\/span><i style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Hollywood Reporter<\/i><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">\u00a0Friday.<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/05\/19\/x-men-movie-timeline-explained\/\">We attempt to explain the &#8216;X-Men&#8217; movie timeline<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">But these images have been circulating for nearly a year, first appearing in a press package in\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comingsoon.net\/movies\/news\/462511-x-men-apocalypse-photos-psylocke#\/slide\/68\" style=\"line-height: 1.5\">July 2015<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">\u00a0and on billboards for the past four months. The delay\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">shines a negative light on Fox&#8217;s apology, which comes as complaints about the images have recently ballooned with celebrities stirring the controversy.\u00a0<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/06\/04\/fox-apologizes-x-men-jennifer-lawrence-strangled\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/violence-against-women\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Violence Against Women<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/violence\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Violence<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/jennifer-lawrence\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Jennifer Lawrence<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/x-men-apocalypse\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">X Men Apocalypse<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/fox\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Fox<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/sr0AQPMzSuc\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox has apologized for promoting\u00a0X-Men: Apocalypse\u00a0with images of Jennifer Lawrence&#8217;s character Mystique being strangled by Oscar Isaac&#8217;s Apocalypse with the tagline: &#8220;Only the strong will survive.&#8221; &#8220;In our enthusiasm to show the villainy of the character Apocalypse we didn&#8217;t immediately &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/06\/05\/fox-apologizes-for-x-men-ads-showing-a-strangled-jennifer-lawrence-4-months-later\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1758,2965,1562,3203,2959],"class_list":["post-4141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-fox","tag-jennifer-lawrence","tag-violence","tag-violence-against-women","tag-x-men-apocalypse"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}