As Black Lives Matter protests continue throughout the world, Simon Pegg is excited by the heightened diversity he sees on the horizon for Hollywood. “Anyone that’s complaining about it should just shut the f**k up because it’s time,” he told The Guardian of the BLM movement and its calls to end systemic racism. “The film industry would be such a healthier, more interesting place if there were more voices, different stories, different experiences.
It’s so dominated by one particular voice and colour of face, it just perpetuates a bland mono-voiced cultural landscape,” he added.
To illustrate his point, he points to his latest movie “Los Transmissions”, in which he plays a famed record producer who goes off the rails when he stops taking
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