In recent days following his rejection of the screening of an indie film that spilled the beans on the vaccine–autism link at his co-founded Tribeca Film Festival, Hollywood superstar Robert De Niro is facing a firestorm of criticism and suspicion about why he suddenly decided not to show the film after initially defending it and asserting that it would be screened.
The film, VAXXED: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe, notes in its film trailer that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention covered up the MMR vaccine–autism link, which was first identified by Dr. Andrew Wakefield (who also directed and co-wrote the film), features additional whistleblowing information from Dr. William Thompson – a CDC scientist who exposed the MMR vaccine cover-up of which he was a part – as well a slew of parents whose children have developed the condition, many right after receiving the MMR shot.
As reported by The New York Times, De Niro, in a statement issued through the festival’s Facebook page in February, defended his decision to screen the film while saying that he supports vaccination and was “not personally endorsing the film.”
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