In the wake allegations of assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, Hill penned an op-ed for The New York Times in which she calls out the parallels between 1991 and now: "In 2018, our senators must get it right."

The removal of a cameo featuring legendary filmmaker Feng Xiaogang from Cannes favorite 'Ash Is the Purest White' has lit up Chinese social media and spurred speculation that he could be the next brought low by the controversy.