We all know there are historical inaccuracies littered throughout the world of Film and that any who believe everything they are told by Hollywood are, to put it bluntly, morons. It’s one thing to misrepresent an event in time completely, but in my own opinion there is nothing worse than Hollywood’s willingness to play fast and loose with the roles of individuals in their retelling of history. After all, these individuals misrepresented deserve better than to be portrayed as something they are not. Is it worth besmirching the memories of historical figures for a little extra value? Does Hollywood have no decency that they would risk upsetting descendents and falsely educating those stupid enough to believe what they are told?
Rather than go with the obvious, I’ve tried to go with lesser known historical figures, of course many of you will already know this information but here it is anyway…...
Rather than go with the obvious, I’ve tried to go with lesser known historical figures, of course many of you will already know this information but here it is anyway…...
- 6/22/2012
- by Curtis Evans
- Obsessed with Film
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