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The constant left-wing dribble could have gotten on my nerves had I not been prepared for it beforehand; Sutherland muses aloud to his family and friends about potential movie ideas for his next film, and most of these ideas are either about
blacks
or Indians (needless to say, he would be welcomed with open arms in today's Hollywood).
For an industry that's so liberal, we get to see another Woody Allen movie, no
blacks
please!
I watched it three times, once with commentary, and I found myself getting annoyed at all the close-ups, all the times the screen just
blacks
out, and worst of all, I feel the film never really resolves anything.
There were quite a few Asians (Chinese), there were quite a few
blacks
(freedmen) and everybody outside of the gentile class had ready access to guns; it is the second amendment you know.
To make us believe that very Arab-looking men would be free to roam around and easily catch
Blacks
in West Africa is as believable as Whites hunting for slaves in "Roots".
When
blacks
started being murdered I thought my tape had gotten messed up.
Now the family he's working for are not against blacks, but he thinks they are.
It's pretty much a short film made by blacks, for
blacks
at a time when the entertainment industry was quite segregated and the stereotypes to the people involved were the jokes of their time, old trends exaggerated for humor.
Slavery is gone, but in the south depicted here, it seems as though
blacks
are using other
blacks
as slaves.
He is one of these
Blacks
who did not survive apartheid, who actually died a long time before their normal time.
-- because they'd be "laughting at
Blacks"
, while the
Blacks
also stayed pretty silent because many couldn't laugh at themselves in front of the whites.
As villified as the whites (particularly the Afrikaners) are portrayed in the film, any observant (non-casual) visitor to South Africa even now in 1999, not to mention 1977 when CRY FREEDOM takes place, will generally find white's attitudes towards
blacks
restrained, even understated.
Unfortunately during those days,
blacks
did not last long on television shows.
In both movies, there are
blacks
that made it in the establishment, one as an advertisement professional and in the other as a television writer producer.
Much worse than what
blacks
had to go through and you don't hear them whining.
The
blacks
won't cooperate because they're afraid, the whites for more obvious reasons.
The head of the local Ku Klux Klan, who calls himself "a local businessman" is a balding nincompoop who hates not just
blacks
but Papists and Jews and probably Brobdignagians.
The movie quickly became bogged down with racial stereotyping, however: hostile blacks, lots of guns, women as sex objects.
Browning's visual sense is the most beautiful I've seen in any of his films other than Dracula, with a full range of greys, whites and
blacks
and painterly compositions.
This classic all-black adaptation of Marc Connelly's play attempted to break some ground for the role of
blacks
in film, but it comes through today in a mixed mode.
Also, most of the cast perpetuate the stereotyping at the time - that of
blacks
being simpleminded human beings.
The shocking rape scene was really well done but I didn't like how she treated her boyfriend afterwords since he was helpless to save her.And then to kill herself afterwards was cowardly and not believable.Yes it was traumatic but I have never heard of rape victims taking their own life because of it.What the skinheads did was rotten,but then so was what the group of black men did to her and her boyfriend.And then later the same group of
blacks
targeted the white girls.I am sure it probably happens a lot also,but they don't seem to be depicted as bad guys which is a total double standard.At that point I was waiting for the skinhead group to get even with them for shooting an innocent kid who was only lured into it because he was mentally challenged.And they were also protecting their female members from being nearly assaulted which any gang would do no matter who they are.
Now there's nothing wrong with that, but when you set her up as absolutely hating
blacks
in the first one, you stick to the character no matter how despicable.
They are all obviously in their twenties and looked ridiculous as teenagers...it's like casting white people to play
blacks
in a movie, just as out of place and ridiculous.
Of course, some say that back in the 30's you never found
blacks
and whites to be so close, (but indeed there were some and Imitation of Life proved that.)
One comment here said, "They don't make 'em classy like this anymore" and he couldn't be more right: from the restrained, low-key performance of Streep (accent-free but looking perhaps more beautiful here than in any other film she's done; she nearly resembles those women in a Dutch Renaissance painting), balancing the "livelier" performance of Scheider, to the lovely muted blues, browns, greys and
blacks
of its cinematography.
Lately, the casting and representation of
blacks
in films has improved greatly.
"Waiting to Exhale" (1995) charted this change of attitude in the depiction of
blacks
that caught on in later movies like "Soul Food," "Eve's Bayou," "Love Jones," and "The Wood."
acknlowedging the individual from pine grove, ca, who is an agnostic, this has absolutely nothing to do with the content, intent, or production of this film that broke all barriers regarding race and
blacks
in leading roles.
That she was happy to help her very nice white employer for the safety provided does not make for a hate figure by
Blacks.
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