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Remember the first wave of the
coronavirus pandemic when Gal Gadot gathered a group of Hollywood stars
to cover John Lennon’s track
Imagine? Well, she is now speaking up about it seven months on.
Gadot released the video featuring celebrities, including Zoë Kravitz, Natalie Portman, Will Ferrell, Mark Ruffalo, and Maya Rudolph, to spread positivity amid the virus outbreak.
However, many internet users began criticizing the clip for being “tone-deaf.” Podcast host Joe Rogan even
described the participants as “f**king idiots” for taking part in a singalong while “everyone’s granny is dying.”
Now, the Wonder Woman star has finally opened up about the backlash. In an interview with
Vanity Fair, the actress stated that she “had nothing but good intentions” with the video.
“Sometimes, you know, you try and do a good deed, and it’s just not the right good deed,” she said.
Relive the moment below.
[via
Complex, cover image via
Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com]