“As far as getting my point across, the cops response to it has made my point for me in so many ways, they look really bad. Civil servants, even rhetorically, shouldn’t be threatening private citizens. They sounded like bad guys in an ’80s action movie.”
Tarantino, who has faced calls for a boycott of his films from the five largest American police unions following his appearance at a New York rally last month, told the Los Angeles Times he had a “First Amendment right to protest against police brutality as I see it”, adding, “and I’m not backing down from that.”
Quentin Tarantino has signalled he will not apologise for a controversial attack on alleged police brutality in the US, while accusing his critics of intimidation tactics. Tarantino, who has faced
Academy Award-winning film director Quentin Tarantino took to the stage during the rally to read the names and stories of numerous victims killed by police. Tarantino honored 12-year-old Tamir Rice, who was killed by Cleveland police for holding a BB gun.
New York, NY – Thursday morning hundreds of people gathered in Times Square to launch a three-day nationwide protest dubbed #RiseUpOctober. Families of victims of police killings, as well as activists, intellectuals, and celebrities, came together to kick-off the protest movement with a “Say Their Name” rally. The gathering was
