TOO LEGIT TO QUIT STAR WARS MOVIE

TOO LEGIT TO QUIT STAR WARS MOVIE

'I’m representing Marlon Brando this evening, and he has asked me to tell you, in a very long speech - which I cannot share with you presently because of time, but I will be glad to share with the press afterwards - that he very regretfully cannot accept this very generous award, and the reasons for this being are the treatment of American Indians today by the film industry, and on television in movie reruns, and also with recent happenings at Wounded Knee.'Įastwood, who is of course known for appearing in many iconic Western movies, came up on stage later to present an award and made a joke in reference to Littlefeather's words, saying the following. However, not everyone was so forgiving and, in the aftermath, a prominent columnist for the New York Times tweeted that he was 'representative of racial terror.' Neeson made his admissions in a seemingly apologetic and remorseful way and was hailed by some people as being courageous for admitting it and seeking forgiveness. The outrage was swift and, had it been a lesser actor, would have likely been career ending.

And I did it for maybe a week, hoping some ‘Black ’ would come out of a pub and have a go at me about something, you know? So that I could … kill him.” “I went up and down areas with a cosh, hoping I’d be approached by somebody - I’m ashamed to say that. Speaking to The Independent, he said the following: Neeson is a beloved A-list star, but he shocked the world when he publicly admitted in an interview that he once wanted to kill black people after a female friend of his was raped by a black person 40 years prior. He's been a part of gigantic franchises such as The Dark Knight and played Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars. Liam Neeson is an actor who has been around for a long time and has a string of hit movies under his name.

Too legit to quit star wars