oooooooh my goodness im not surprised WB rushed to stop this get any more releases because of its transgression towards their IP but a indie parody of film in no way harms them. i hope this instance puts more eyes on this film so it can get somewhere
'It's a part of my history. I was born in the mid-50s. I was born at a time when there were no LGBTQ± - we didn't even have all those letters - characters anywhere in film, television. I never heard the word 'homosexual' spoken aloud until I was in college. It was the worst thing that somebody could be.
'And here I'm at a film festival in Toronto with a movie that I've written, and it's a love story - a profound love story - between two men. 【voice breaks] And it moves me, almost to tears, as you can see...
'The message is: Love is a radical political act. Don't be afraid to love.'
Ron Nyswaner, screenwriter for My Policeman, TIFF 2022, 9.11.22
With this film, I went into it having scripted out a few different scenes and knowing that I wanted to show one of them in depth, and at length. When it came time to shoot, we filmed them breaking up, we filmed them falling in love, some of the dialogue with that. As we got closer to it, I was like “it’s gonna be the fight.”
OMG it's his annoying jokester laugh! I can't with him! He's really like 'i'm gonna be as much of an annoying lil brother as i can and mess with emma's dress train to prank them all night long' dksfhekusdhfljhlh