Current Events > The following classic movies are considering racist

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Austin_Era_II 07/08/20 10:15:25 AM #1:	https://www.msn.com/en-ca/entertainment/movies/11-classic-90s-movies-that-have-been-called-out-for-racism/ss-BB16pr4R 1. Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace 2. Aladdin 3. The Green Mile 4. Falling Down 5. Dangerous Minds 6. Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls 7. Bulworth 8. Jungle 2 Jungle 9. Billy Madison 10. The Siege 11. Krippendorf's Tribe Reasons are stated in the link. considered --- Currently gaming:* Metal Gear Solid V MCMLXXXV <cite>Austin_Era_II posted [p:941835357] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>https://www.msn.com/en-ca/entertainment/movies/11-classic-90s-movies-that-have-been-called-out-for-racism/ss-BB16pr4R 1. Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace 2. Aladdin 3. The Green Mile 4. Falling Down 5. Dangerous Minds 6. Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls 7. Bulworth 8. Jungle 2 Jungle 9. Billy Madison 10. The Siege 11. Krippendorf's Tribe Reasons are stated in the link. *considered </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The Trent 07/08/20 10:15:57 AM #2:	this is bullshit a lot of these aren't classics --- i swear to God most of y'all cats just don't know The Trent you barely know yourself so i guess most of y'all should be offended <cite>The Trent posted [p:941835376] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>this is bullshit a lot of these aren't classics </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Caution999 07/08/20 10:18:50 AM #3:	Burn the films. Right guys? Maybe make it a five year sentence for anyone who keeps their private film if caught. Problem = Solved. --- I'm just the worst. <cite>Caution999 posted [p:941835468] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Burn the films. Right guys? Maybe make it a five year sentence for anyone who keeps their private film if caught. Problem = Solved. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 07/08/20 10:18:58 AM #4:	>classics >starts with Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:941835474] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>>classics >starts with Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ledbowman 07/08/20 10:22:07 AM #5:	amistad for sure racist --- I wish we all waved <cite>ledbowman posted [p:941835599] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>amistad for sure racist </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Austin_Era_II 07/08/20 10:23:50 AM #6:	Foppe posted... >classics >starts with Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace That's MSN for ya <___< --- Currently gaming: Metal Gear Solid V MCMLXXXV <cite>Austin_Era_II posted [p:941835669] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Foppe posted... </cite> <quote>>classics >starts with Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace </quote> That's MSN for ya <___< </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BanHammer 07/08/20 10:59:00 AM #7:	None of those movies are even good except Aladdin. <cite>BanHammer posted [p:941836952] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>None of those movies are even good except Aladdin. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
monkmith 07/08/20 11:00:56 AM #8:	isn't that kind of the point of the green mile? --- Taarsidath-an halsaam. Quando il gioco e finito, il re e il pedone vanno nella stessa scatola <cite>monkmith posted [p:941837030] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>isn't that kind of the point of the green mile? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Garioshi 07/08/20 11:01:45 AM #9:	I have heard of 3 of these movies and one of them is as far from a """"""""classic""""""""" as you can possibly get. --- "I play with myself" - Darklit_Minuet, 2018 https://store.steampowered.com/wishlist/profiles/76561198312621819/#sort=order <cite>Garioshi posted [p:941837067] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>I have heard of 3 of these movies and one of them is as far from a """"""""classic""""""""" as you can possibly get. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ledbowman 07/08/20 11:02:38 AM #10:	monkmith posted... isn't that kind of the point of the green mile? welcome to the brave new liberal woketopia. now think about what you did. shame on you. how absolutely dare you --- I wish we all waved <cite>ledbowman posted [p:941837095] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>monkmith posted... </cite> <quote>isn't that kind of the point of the green mile?</quote> welcome to the brave new liberal woketopia. now think about what you did. shame on you. how absolutely dare you </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LightHawKnight 07/08/20 11:03:17 AM #11:	Ah, Ace Ventura 2. --- The Official Odin of the Shin Megami Tensei IV board. "You know how confusing the whole good-evil concept is for me." <cite>LightHawKnight posted [p:941837118] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Ah, Ace Ventura 2. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
R1masher 07/08/20 11:04:07 AM #12:	Before I click, who is funding that website --- R1R1R1R1R1R1 <cite>R1masher posted [p:941837157] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Before I click, who is funding that website </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 07/08/20 11:07:20 AM #13:	While it's neat that Falling Down is finally considered a "classic", what's racist about it? The Nazi guy is meant to be offensive. The "not economically viable" guy is meant to be provoking. The kid showing D-Fens how the rocket launcher works is meant to be dry humor. About all I can think of that might be "racist" is the price-gouging store owner being ambiguously brown. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:941837262] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>While it's neat that Falling Down is finally considered a "classic", what's racist about it? The Nazi guy is meant to be offensive. The "not economically viable" guy is meant to be provoking. The kid showing D-Fens how the rocket launcher works is meant to be dry humor. About all I can think of that might be "racist" is the price-gouging store owner being ambiguously brown. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Austin_Era_II 07/08/20 11:09:55 AM #14:	I'm surprised none of Quentin Tarantino films made the list based on what the listing says they are considered to be racist. LOL... --- Currently gaming: Metal Gear Solid V MCMLXXXV <cite>Austin_Era_II posted [p:941837358] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>I'm surprised none of Quentin Tarantino films made the list based on what the listing says they are considered to be racist. LOL... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 07/08/20 11:10:50 AM #15:	Austin_Era_II posted... I'm surprised none of Quentin Tarantino films made the list based on what the listing says they are considered to be racist. LOL... You can't bait clicks with "well, duh". <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:941837392] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Austin_Era_II posted... </cite> <quote>I'm surprised none of Quentin Tarantino films made the list based on what the listing says they are considered to be racist. LOL...</quote>You can't bait clicks with "well, duh". </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 07/08/20 11:11:22 AM #16:	Austin_Era_II posted... I'm surprised none of Quentin Tarantino films made the list based on what the listing says they are considered to be racist. LOL... They are saving it for their 10 Quentin Tarantino films that are racist list. --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:941837413] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Austin_Era_II posted... </cite> <quote>I'm surprised none of Quentin Tarantino films made the list based on what the listing says they are considered to be racist. LOL...</quote>They are saving it for their 10 Quentin Tarantino films that are racist list. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 07/08/20 11:12:37 AM #17:	Foppe posted... They are saving it for their 10 Quentin Tarantino films that are racist list. I see what you did there. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin_Tarantino#Filmography <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:941837461] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Foppe posted... </cite> <quote>They are saving it for their 10 Quentin Tarantino films that are racist list.</quote>I see what you did there. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin_Tarantino#Filmography </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Austin_Era_II 07/08/20 11:13:57 AM #18:	I wonder which one of his films will take the number one spot <_< looks at the direction of Django and Hateful 8 --- Currently gaming: Metal Gear Solid V MCMLXXXV <cite>Austin_Era_II posted [p:941837513] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>I wonder which one of his films will take the number one spot <_< looks at the direction of Django and Hateful 8 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BeyondWalls 07/09/20 4:27:11 PM #19:	Foppe posted... >starts with Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace I totally agree on this and I walked out of the theater in '99 telling people in the parking lot it was racist as fuck. --- END OF LINE <cite>BeyondWalls posted [p:941895323] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Foppe posted... </cite> <quote>>starts with Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace</quote>I totally agree on this and I walked out of the theater in '99 telling people in the parking lot it was racist as fuck. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BeyondWalls 07/09/20 4:32:38 PM #20:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZ2fRsTSF4Q @40 seconds. I remember sitting in the theater when the bug eyed people started doing their worst Japanese impressions. I was looking around like, "holy shit, is no one else seeing this?" --- END OF LINE <cite>BeyondWalls posted [p:941895525] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZ2fRsTSF4Q @40 seconds. I remember sitting in the theater when the bug eyed people started doing their worst Japanese impressions. I was looking around like, "holy shit, is no one else seeing this?" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
COVxy 07/09/20 4:47:44 PM #21:	"classics" What the fuck is this shit? --- =E[(x-E[x])(y-E[y])] <cite>COVxy posted [p:941896147] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>"classics" What the fuck is this shit? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gatorsPENSbucs 07/09/20 4:56:15 PM #22:	Austin_Era_II posted... 6. Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls Austin_Era_II posted... 9. Billy Madison say what now ..... looked at the reasonings for those two and holy shit was that reaching --- https://imgur.com/ZFt3WwT http://error1355.com/ce/gatorsPENSbucs.html https://imgur.com/pqMQZyw <cite>gatorsPENSbucs posted [p:941896477] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Austin_Era_II posted... </cite> <quote>6. Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls</quote> Austin_Era_II posted... </cite> <quote>9. Billy Madison</quote> say what now ..... looked at the reasonings for those two and holy shit was that reaching </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shotgunnova 07/09/20 4:58:57 PM #23:	Wow. I am shocked. This means someone actually watched Krippendorf's Tribe all the way through. --- Take me down from the ridge where the summer ends And watch the city spread out just like a jet's flame <cite>Shotgunnova posted [p:941896570] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Wow. I am shocked. This means someone actually watched Krippendorf's Tribe all the way through. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PrettyBoyFloyd 07/09/20 5:26:35 PM #24:	Questionmarktarius posted... While it's neat that Falling Down is finally considered a "classic", what's racist about it? The Nazi guy is meant to be offensive. The "not economically viable" guy is meant to be provoking. The kid showing D-Fens how the rocket launcher works is meant to be dry humor. About all I can think of that might be "racist" is the price-gouging store owner being ambiguously brown. 85 --- The Evil Republicans - Est.2004 - WoT [Government Destabilizing Branch] <cite>PrettyBoyFloyd posted [p:941897664] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite> <quote>While it's neat that Falling Down is finally considered a "classic", what's racist about it? The Nazi guy is meant to be offensive. The "not economically viable" guy is meant to be provoking. The kid showing D-Fens how the rocket launcher works is meant to be dry humor. About all I can think of that might be "racist" is the price-gouging store owner being ambiguously brown.</quote> 85 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Guide 07/09/20 5:27:04 PM #25:	Foppe posted... >classics >starts with Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace --- formerly evening formerly guide https://youtu.be/Acn5IptKWQU <cite>Guide posted [p:941897679] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Foppe posted... </cite> <quote>>classics >starts with Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace </quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ScazarMeltex 07/09/20 5:27:32 PM #26:	I just want to know who in the hell considers Krippendorf's tribe a classic. --- "If you wish to converse with me define your terms" Voltaire <cite>ScazarMeltex posted [p:941897699] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>I just want to know who in the hell considers Krippendorf's tribe a classic. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Doom_Art 07/09/20 5:27:40 PM #27:	Phantom Menace is fucking weirdly racist in some areas --- Not removing this until Mega Man 64 is released on the Wii Virtual Console. Started on: 12/1/2009 https://imgur.com/mPvcy <cite>Doom_Art posted [p:941897705] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Phantom Menace is fucking weirdly racist in some areas </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 07/09/20 5:28:12 PM #28:	Meanwhile, in Breakfast at Tiffany's... <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:941897729] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Meanwhile, in Breakfast at Tiffany's... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IShall_Run_Amok 07/09/20 5:28:56 PM #29:	"Classic" --- I refuse to eat until I am hungry. Well, maybe just a little. <cite>IShall_Run_Amok posted [p:941897759] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>"Classic" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 07/09/20 5:30:16 PM #30:	Austin_Era_II posted... 3. The Green Mile You mean the film where the one black character is both a literal and figurative gift to humanity? --- 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:941897814] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Austin_Era_II posted... </cite> <quote>3. The Green Mile</quote>You mean the film where the one black character is both a literal and figurative gift to humanity? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Doom_Art 07/09/20 5:31:18 PM #31:	Questionmarktarius posted... Meanwhile, in Breakfast at Tiffany's... I think I remember that film and as I recall I think we both kinda liked it --- Not removing this until Mega Man 64 is released on the Wii Virtual Console. Started on: 12/1/2009 https://imgur.com/mPvcy <cite>Doom_Art posted [p:941897857] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite> <quote>Meanwhile, in Breakfast at Tiffany's...</quote>I think I remember that film and as I recall I think we both kinda liked it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Reiss 07/09/20 5:31:53 PM #32:	BanHammer posted... None of those movies are even good except Aladdin. this lmao <cite>Reiss posted [p:941897878] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>BanHammer posted... </cite> <quote>None of those movies are even good except Aladdin.</quote> this lmao </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeadBankerDream 07/09/20 5:32:29 PM #33:	Phantom Menace definitely have some yikes moments. --- "That thick shaft that causes women to shudder!" <cite>DeadBankerDream posted [p:941897899] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Phantom Menace definitely have some yikes moments.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BudDupree48 07/09/20 5:32:40 PM #34:	Austin_Era_II posted... Billy Madison Goddamnit!!! --- BANG BANG STEELER GANG <cite>BudDupree48 posted [p:941897910] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Austin_Era_II posted... </cite> <quote>Billy Madison</quote> Goddamnit!!! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Southernfatman 07/09/20 5:32:42 PM #35:	Stupid putting Falling Down there. DFens isn't really a hero or someone to look up to. Did they even watch the movie? I think they just heard the "OMG angry white man!!!" narrative others who obviously didn't watch the movie either spew and went with it. And lol at Billy Madison. They're looking waaaay too into it. Juanita was never mammy-ish. --- https://imgur.com/hslUvRN When I sin I sin real good. <cite>Southernfatman posted [p:941897912] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Stupid putting Falling Down there. DFens isn't really a hero or someone to look up to. Did they even watch the movie? I think they just heard the "OMG angry white man!!!" narrative others who obviously didn't watch the movie either spew and went with it. And lol at Billy Madison. They're looking waaaay too into it. Juanita was never mammy-ish. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Doom_Art 07/09/20 5:33:37 PM #36:	DeadBankerDream posted... Phantom Menace definitely have some yikes moments. "MiNd TrIcKs Do NoT wOrK oN mE! OnLY mOnEy!" --- Not removing this until Mega Man 64 is released on the Wii Virtual Console. Started on: 12/1/2009 https://imgur.com/mPvcy <cite>Doom_Art posted [p:941897956] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>DeadBankerDream posted... </cite> <quote>Phantom Menace definitely have some yikes moments.</quote>"MiNd TrIcKs Do NoT wOrK oN mE! OnLY mOnEy!" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BudDupree48 07/09/20 5:34:38 PM #37:	DeadBankerDream posted... yikes Nice meme --- BANG BANG STEELER GANG <cite>BudDupree48 posted [p:941897995] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>DeadBankerDream posted... </cite> <quote>yikes</quote> Nice meme </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeadBankerDream 07/09/20 5:36:02 PM #38:	BudDupree48 posted... Nice meme Who are you? --- "That thick shaft that causes women to shudder!" <cite>DeadBankerDream posted [p:941898047] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>BudDupree48 posted...</cite> <quote> Nice meme </quote> Who are you?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 07/09/20 5:36:22 PM #39:	I also wonder about Falling Down. I know there's a scene with black gangsters trying to kill him, but the article doesn't mention that. tbh tho, it's just a clickbait article --- There won't be any more trouble, you'll be dragged from the rubble when the lights come on <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:941898061] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>I also wonder about Falling Down. I know there's a scene with black gangsters trying to kill him, but the article doesn't mention that. tbh tho, it's just a clickbait article </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Doom_Art 07/09/20 5:37:03 PM #40:	BudDupree48 posted... Nice meme @BudDupree48 what meme --- Not removing this until Mega Man 64 is released on the Wii Virtual Console. Started on: 12/1/2009 https://imgur.com/mPvcy <cite>Doom_Art posted [p:941898093] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>BudDupree48 posted... </cite> <quote>Nice meme</quote>@BudDupree48 what meme </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hayame Zero 07/09/20 5:37:56 PM #41:	Questionmarktarius posted... Meanwhile, in Breakfast at Tiffany's... Yeah, Mickey Rooney played one of the most racist caricatures in film history. --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame Zero posted [p:941898137] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite> <quote>Meanwhile, in Breakfast at Tiffany's...</quote>Yeah, Mickey Rooney played one of the most racist caricatures in film history. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YellowMustard69 07/09/20 5:38:41 PM #42:	They might be racist but I don't see any harm in watching them. <cite>YellowMustard69 posted [p:941898169] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>They might be racist but I don't see any harm in watching them. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PrettyBoyFloyd 07/09/20 5:40:44 PM #43:	viewmaster_pi posted... I also wonder about Falling Down. I know there's a scene with black gangsters trying to kill him, but the article doesn't mention that. tbh tho, it's just a clickbait article It was a Mexican gang. Don't recall any trouble with black folks. --- The Evil Republicans - Est.2004 - WoT [Government Destabilizing Branch] <cite>PrettyBoyFloyd posted [p:941898260] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>viewmaster_pi posted... </cite> <quote>I also wonder about Falling Down. I know there's a scene with black gangsters trying to kill him, but the article doesn't mention that. tbh tho, it's just a clickbait article</quote> It was a Mexican gang. Don't recall any trouble with black folks. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 07/09/20 5:42:04 PM #44:	my bad, lol --- There won't be any more trouble, you'll be dragged from the rubble when the lights come on <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:941898317] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>my bad, lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 07/09/20 5:42:19 PM #45:	PrettyBoyFloyd posted... Don't recall any trouble with black folks. That guy outside the bank wasn't economically viable. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:941898323] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>PrettyBoyFloyd posted... </cite> <quote>Don't recall any trouble with black folks.</quote>That guy outside the bank wasn't economically viable. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bloodyarts 07/09/20 5:43:16 PM #46:	What about that classic among classics, "Soul Man"? <cite>bloodyarts posted [p:941898365] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>What about that classic among classics, "Soul Man"? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bloodyarts 07/09/20 5:46:07 PM #47:	Man, I loved Rae Dawn Chong back in the day. <cite>bloodyarts posted [p:941898486] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>Man, I loved Rae Dawn Chong back in the day. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hayame Zero 07/09/20 6:55:39 PM #48:	bloodyarts posted... What about that classic among classics, "Soul Man"? A lot of reviews in the 80s considered it racist too. Spike Lee, the NAACP, and black students protested it on release. --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame Zero posted [p:941901325] in The follow... [t:78832698]...</cite> <quote>bloodyarts posted... </cite> <quote>What about that classic among classics, "Soul Man"? </quote>A lot of reviews in the 80s considered it racist too. Spike Lee, the NAACP, and black students protested it on release. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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