
That's not to mention the time he served in Vietnam for abusing two underage girls, or his other conviction in the late 90s for possession of child pornography.
#Gary glitter rock on serial#
didn't realize Gadd was a serial abuser, but all it takes is a two-minute search on the guy to see he's currently locked up for attempted rape, having sex with a girl under 13, and four counts of indecent assault. giving money to a convicted sex offender, but because his windfall reportedly depends (in part) on the success of the movie, buying a ticket to Joker could result in him taking home a bigger paycheck. It's unclear how much he actually stands to make-while some outlets have reported figures in the millions, it's likely a lot less than that-but regardless, the optics aren't great.

Gadd could wind up earning a huge chunk of cash in royalties from the film, CNBC reports. But Glitter-whose real name is Paul Gadd-is a convicted pedophile, who's currently serving out a 16-year prison sentence for abusing three underage girls.

Phillips and company decided to set a pivotal scene, in which Joaquin Phoenix's villain dances down a set of stairs, to the tune of "Rock 'n' Roll (Part 2)" by Gary Glitter.

Now that it's finally out, you'd think the storm surrounding it might finally calm, and we could all get back to talking about literally anything else-but nope! Because we are doomed to discuss this thing for the next 1,000 years, the film has managed to dredge up yet another controversy.
