Jonah Platt, the son of Disney producer Mark Platt, publicly reprimanded Zegler, emphasizing the impact of her actions on the film’s financial prospects. He revealed that his father had to fly across the country to address Zegler directly, highlighting the seriousness of the situation. This confrontation came at a time when Disney was already dealing with backlash regarding the film’s casting and narrative choices, making Zegler’s comments even more damaging.