"Kevin Spacey's Controversial Comeback: Shakespeare, Cancel Culture, and a Premiere Cancellation"

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Kevin Spacey made a surprise appearance at an Oxford lecture on cancel culture, performing for the first time since being acquitted of sexual assault charges. Invited by Douglas Murray, Spacey delivered a monologue from "Timon of Athens" and received a standing ovation from the audience. The performance was meant to highlight the consequences of cancel culture and its impact on individuals. Despite the acquittal, Spacey's career continues to be affected by the accusations, as the premiere of his new film, "Control," was canceled by a London cinema.
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- Kevin Spacey bashes cancel culture in first performance since exoneration: 'I am sick of this false world' New York Post
- Kevin Spacey's film premiere axed by 'horrified' London cinema | Metro News Metro.co.uk
- London theater cancels premiere of Kevin Spacey movie after realizing it's a Kevin Spacey movie The A.V. Club
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