Ezra Miller, who’s set to play the lead function of Barry Alan in DC Comedian’s movie model of The Flash, began trending on Twitter Sunday evening after a video that appeared to point out him choking a fan went viral.
Within the video, the 27-year-old actor is approached by a feminine who seems to be play combating after recognizing the superhero star in a neighborhood retailer in Iceland. Whereas Miller says, “Oh, you wanna battle? That’s what you wanna do?” he grabs the feminine by the neck and pushes her into the again wall of an aisle truck parked behind her.
The lady within the video seems to have a smile on her face whereas she’s being choked, which led viewers to consider her interplay with The Perks of Being a Wallflower star was all in good enjoyable. And whereas the video may very nicely all be humorous, when Miller seems to tug her to the bottom, the particular person filming says, with what appears like a real concern in his voice, “Woah, bro. Bro,” earlier than the video involves an abrupt finish.
It’s exhausting to say precisely what kind of state of affairs this was between Miller and the fan as a result of there are solely 14 seconds of video being shared on-line. It’s unknown whether or not they each burst out laughing afterward, or if the lady ran away, utterly unexpecting Miller’s bodily response. Miller doesn’t physique slam her to the bottom, and with out realizing what occurred subsequent, it’s exhausting to make a definitive opinion on the context of the video.
There Had been Combined Reactions On-line To Ezra Miller ‘sChoking Video
With out the complete context of the video, it’s inconceivable to know if this video is a prank, or a joke taken too far, or proof that Miller presumably has violent tendencies. Nonetheless, that didn’t cease the video from trending on Twitter with robust opinions being shared on-line.
For a lot of, the actions proven on the video didn’t line up with the genre-bending Justice League actor, who as a substitute of dwelling in Los Angeles or Brooklyn, the place he used to have a house, now owns a farm in Vermont. In an interview with GQ he defined, “”I feel for lots of artists, [we’re] delicate. City environments are grueling.”
Different customers on-line claimed to not be stunned in any respect by what may very well be seen as a violent outburst. One particular person tweeted, “Ezra Miller made a documentary known as ‘The Reality In accordance with Darren Wilson’ the place he humanizes and makes an attempt to vindicate the cop who murdered Michael Brown in 2014. I’m not stunned he’s a violent freak.”