I want to apologize.

We reject it in no uncertain terms.

Vallelonga came under intense criticism Wednesday when his old tweet resurfaced.

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Vallelonga deleted his Twitter account shortly after.

Although the film has reaped critical acclaim and awards success, it has been mired in controversy as well.

In November, Mortensen apologized afterusing the N-wordduring a post-screening Q&A in Los Angeles.

I was an idiot, Farrelly said in a statement.