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Bret Easton Ellis: “If talent and merit are replaced by representation [then] we’re not living in a world that cares about movies anymore"

February 19, 2019 Jordan Ruimy

Easton Ellis and I tend to align with the same jam of thoughts when it comes to the hysterical, over-the-top, attempt by Hollywood to force inclusivity in movies down our throats instead of letting progress takes its form, shape into an organic, effortless movement, which is, by all means, what was happening before #OscarsSoWhite showed up and then the #TimesUp movement was used as an agenda in the industry as well. Don’t get me wrong, the African-American cinematic movement happening currently is invigorating and excitingly fresh, ditto the amount of great female directors we have had emerge the past few years, but, at the end of the day, a good movie is a good movie is a good movie, as they say.

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