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Here’s another reminder of where we are at in 2016:
“UPDATE: The Birth of a Nation set a new sales record Tuesday at Sundance Film Festival, netting a $17.5 million distribution deal from Fox Searchlight, according to Variety and The Hollywood Reporter. An overnight bidding war included escalating offers from The Weinstein Co., Netflix and Paramount.
PARK CITY, Utah — The Birth of a Nation got a standing ovation, and it hadn’t even started yet.
Monday afternoon, the crowd rose to salute director/star/writer Nate Parker before it had seen a frame of his slavery drama, which centers its powerful story around a slave rebellion led by Nat Turner in 1831. …”
Do you think Hollywood would ever remake D.W. Griffith’s original Birth of a Nation? No, but celebrating the rape and massacre of White people by the noble negro – a la Django Unchained – is politically correct. These people need to be sent a message.