Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 193
The Magnificent Seven
“Despite a successful premiere at Cannes in May and the kind of buzz that can only come from a cinematic deep dive into one of the most divisive Americans of this century, the Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice has still not yet secured distribution rights in the United States,” The Wrap reports.
“The prevailing reason appears to be fear — be it fear of Trump, fear of politics, fear of engaging the MAGA voter base.”
Michelle Goldberg: The chilling reason you may never see the new Trump movie.
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