15844, RE: what kind of evidence Posted by L_O_Quent, Tue Apr-02-02 05:37 AM
>do you want? > >a Certificate of Sucktitude notarized by >the Motion Pictures Association of >America? > >i told you what i didn't >like, Tonto... take it or >leave it. > >like i said, it don't bother >me whether or not you >like the movie, but we >can talk about the issues >contained within it beyond a >"this is such a real >life situation way." > >the film exists in a context. >it exists within a tradition >of dubious portrayals of black >women (and men) in the >motion pictures going back to >Birth of a Nation. THAT >is what i am interested >in, not whether or not >Halle would have fucked Billy >Bob in real life.
I really don't see how she was portrayed ignorantly, I have explained and reexplain this point to various pple on this post.
>maybe we're not interested in the >same issue. if not, mayeb >we should adjourn. > >(i DO also have issues with >the poor writing and directing, >come to think of it... >but that's not what i'm >talking about right now)
poor writing? don't see it
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