Monday, October 26, 2015

New York City’s police union is calling for a boycott of Quentin Tarantino movies

The NYPD doesn’t want you watching Quentin Tarantino films.

The PBA, which represents New York City’s police officers, has condemned Tarantino after he marched with and spoke to police brutality protesters over the weekend. In a statement issued Sunday PBA president Patrick Lynch said that “New Yorkers need to send a message to this purveyor of degeneracy that he has no business coming to our city to peddle his slanderous ‘Cop Fiction.’ It’s time for a boycott of Quentin Tarantino’s films.”

Tarantino, who’s known for making films that are pretty gory whether they involve cops or not, has a new movie, The Hateful Eight, due to come out this December. He joined protestors in New York on Saturday and spoke out against police brutality. AP reports that the director flew in from California for the event, which was organized by activist group RiseUpOctober .... http://fusion.net