Overview
- Michael Sardina Jr., 41, accused the Hugh Jackman–Kate Hudson biopic of misrepresenting his father and erasing him from the story.
- He and his sister Angelina said they were engaged as consultants, with texts reported by the Daily Mail indicating a $30,000 payment for their input.
- Angelina, portrayed by musician King Princess, told outlets the movie fictionalized family tensions and that only the couple’s love rang true.
- Claire Sardina and her two children have publicly supported the film, attending Milwaukee and New York premieres and sharing a performance with Jackman.
- Focus Features and representatives for the stars did not comment in the latest reports, as the film totals about $13.6 million worldwide and Kate Hudson secures a Golden Globe nomination.