{
  "id": 6983834,
  "title": "Andrew Scott Gets Candid at TIFF About ‘Elsinore’ and People Against Gay Actors Playing Straight Roles: ‘That’s Just Prejudice’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/andrew-scott-gets-candid-at-tiff-about-elsinore-and-people-against",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-12T19:49:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/news/andrew-scott-tiff-elsinore-gay-actors-prejudice-fleabag-1236859840/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Could Andrew Scott make history? That is the big question concerning the Irish actor’s towering performance in “Elsinore,” which debuted in Telluride before playing the Toronto International Film Festival. Directed by Simon Stone, the film features Scott as Ian Charleson, a Scottish actor whose career has slowed down since featuring in “Chariots of Fire.” The […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}