House of the Dragon actress blamed “Alicent’s not the villain” patriarchy, so they canceled it

It is not new that in these times the public decides to cancel actors, actresses, singers or any famous person with whom they disagree, some for “justification”, others with unclear arguments. The moment of cancellation reached the actress Emily Carey only at one episode of ‘The house of the dragon’the “Game of Thrones” prequel series in which he plays one of the villains he didn’t hesitate to defend before the premiere.

On August 21, 2022, HBO Max premiered the first episode of the first season of “The House of the Dragon”, the long-awaited GOT prequel series with which they seek success and make history again, a few days after debuting on the streaming platform, the controversy has already reached this production through the statements of one of the actresses with an important role in the history of George RR Martin.

Emily Carey made a statement in defense of her villain character in HOTD and her argument didn’t satisfy a certain sector of the audience at all. The actress also of ‘Get event‘, he simply expressed his opinion without imagining that he would be deleted on social networks for mentioning patriarchy and clarifying his position.

Alicent’s interpreter mentioned in the panel of the San Diego Comic-Con, that her character is not really a villain, but that her actions are the product of the experiences and situations she has been subjected to throughout her life, fueled by one man’s authority over a specific social group, patriarchy. But she never thought that this would lead her to have to shut down her social networks.

Emily maintains her position and doesn’t hold back: “Maybe they’ll sympathize”

At 19, the protagonist of ‘Casualità’ pointed out that she did not have conflicts with her social networks, that on the contrary, she loved them, she had experienced them all the time since she was a girl thanks to her work as an actress, adding that, it was aware of what was written and published there. However, everything suddenly changed when she felt harassed by netizens.

After what has been said, users have begun to use it on their social networks, leaving comments of hate, criticism and contempt for their person. Despite the fact that in his defense of him he only chose to close his Twitter account, he did not hold back and supported what he had said at Comic-Con, once again abounding that Alicent Hightower is not a story villain. Before deleting her profile, she posted a post in which she wrote:

I confirm what I said to the panel. Alicent isn’t the bad guy, folks. When we meet her, she is a girl, a product of patriarchy. She waits and you will see that perhaps they will sympathize. “

The actress had received hateful comments and messages on this social network and with so much noise that her stance regarding her character in “The Dragon’s House” generated, her way out for now was to eliminate her.

She is not the only actress to have closed her social media accounts after the public was ruthless in criticizing, blaming her and even demanding her deletion. At the time, she was too early for followers and fans of “House of the Dragon” e ‘Game of Thrones’they asked for its cancellationWe’ve only seen one episode of the prequel so far and in the next few chapters the character’s story may surprise us and maybe Carey was always right.