Director Drops Out of Jessica Chastain's 'Eve' Following Backlash | THR News

Newton resigns from directing Jessica Chastain's movie Eve amid backlash over past assault allegations. In his statement, he acknowledges his responsibility and reflects on his recovery journey. Newton's history of allegations includes domestic violence charges. Jessica Chastain, a prominent figure in the Times Up movement, faces public pressure to remove Newton from the project.

What led to Newton's resignation as director of the film 'Eve'?

What responsibilities did Newton acknowledge in his statement?

What has Newton been working on over the past eight years?

What was the nature of the allegations against Newton in 2007?

What actions did Chastain take regarding Newton's involvement in the film?