β€œA very prominent, Oscar-winning director, who showed up in his robe, asked me to take my clothes off, and said he needed to take polaroids of me. And then, if I did X, Y, and Z, I would be the next β€˜Marvel’ character.”

In legal filings, Adam denied Terry's claims, arguing that the incident was not sexual in nature and disputing that Terry had suffered harm.Β 

He later sent Terry a private letter that Terry chose to share. In the letter, Adam expressed remorse for the situation and apologized for the emotional impact β€” though he did not publicly admit to the specific conduct Terry described.