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Topic	Where do you stand in the black guy (ben) Night of The Living Dead controversy?
UnfairRepresent 11/19/18 9:44:26 AM #26:	Trigg3rH4ppy posted... UnfairRepresent posted... CreekCo posted... UnfairRepresent posted... CreekCo posted... @UnfairRepresent That's a really poignant last sentence. A lot of truth there. Yes. And that's one of the reasons why the movie stuck out so much. Infact one of the movie companies wanted them to change the ending and add a romance story, but Romero refused. You know, you're really ok when you want to be Erm ok? He's complimenting you and he's right. You're cool to talk to when you're not intentionally trying to argue about everything. I don't try to argue Romulox28 posted... imo shit like racism is kind of integral to the zombie genre. it's supposed to be about a diverse group of people getting together over necessity, not shared values or ideals, so they bring their human problems like racism or sexism aboard, and that threatens the cohesion of the group. however i can totally understand a black actor in the 1960s not wanting to have to approach those kinds of issues in a movie given what black ppl at the time went through Erm he wanted to approach those things It was the white director who didn't --- ^ Hey now that's completely unfair. https://imgtc.com/i/14JHfrt.jpg <cite>UnfairRepresent posted [p:912669118] in Where do y... [t:77211538]...</cite> <quote><cite>Trigg3rH4ppy posted...</cite> <quote><cite>UnfairRepresent posted...</cite> <quote><cite>CreekCo posted...</cite> <quote><cite>UnfairRepresent posted...</cite> <quote><cite>CreekCo posted...</cite> <quote>@UnfairRepresent That's a really poignant last sentence. A lot of truth there.</quote> Yes. And that's one of the reasons why the movie stuck out so much. Infact one of the movie companies wanted them to change the ending and add a romance story, but Romero refused.</quote> You know, you're really ok when you want to be</quote> Erm ok?</quote> He's complimenting you and he's right. You're cool to talk to when you're not intentionally trying to argue about everything.</quote> I don't try to argue <cite>Romulox28 posted...</cite> <quote>imo shit like racism is kind of integral to the zombie genre. it's supposed to be about a diverse group of people getting together over necessity, not shared values or ideals, so they bring their human problems like racism or sexism aboard, and that threatens the cohesion of the group. however i can totally understand a black actor in the 1960s not wanting to have to approach those kinds of issues in a movie given what black ppl at the time went through</quote> Erm he wanted to approach those things It was the white director who didn't --- ^ Hey now that's completely unfair. https://imgtc.com/i/14JHfrt.jpg</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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