I love you and all - but you stay giving passes like this. This shyt is blatant.
He lives in England -- yet portray AA's in Hollywood films. He's asked/interviewed about THAT - and those he portrays. Yet, he doesn't want to talk about it -- he's bored.
We bored with his acting, disrespect and personality.
When the full interview is posted, we can see exactly what question he is responding to with his reply.
They leaked his comments to build up demand for the interview.
Here is the EXACT same actor checking an (british) interviewer during the Oscars years ago
direct link if it doesn't play
Daniel Kaluuya subtly but expertly shut down an interviewer on the Oscars red carpet on Sunday night who claimed his film Get Out ‘ticked a lot of boxes’. The 29-year-old was in high spirits as he made his way down the red carpet answering questions ahead of the 90th Academy Awards last night – but he made sure a rather perplexing statement did not ruin his mood. Rather he responded rather eloquently in the exchange, although the most awkward bit did not make it to the network’s cut on social media. However, shocked viewers captured the moment and posted it on social media for all to
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What does telling this story mean to you?’
In return, he asked: ‘
In what sense?’
The reporter responded: ‘
It’s got so much attention, it’s a very different story, it ticks a lot of boxes in some ways, it raises very important things.’
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We’re not boxes, though,’
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Articulating black experiences aren’t boxes—it’s our truth. We’re human beings,’ he said. ‘And it’s amazing that Blumhouse, QC Entertainment and Universal have empowered Jordan [Peele] to tell his side of the story, to have a black protagonist…it doesn’t mean you have to compromise cinematic technique"
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Daniel Kaluuya shuts down Oscar interviewer: 'Black experiences aren't boxes' | Metro News
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This video was partially scrubbed from the internet.
I've noted and pointed out eye brow raising comments from actors before, but i've never gotten that vibe from him.
I think it's fair to judge people based on
their words and actions but I think in this case he's guilty by association because he's a Brit actor being cast in hollywood films by American decision makers.