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Jonathan Majors delivers warning speech about Islam in Daily Wire action thriller
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Jonathan Majors stars in an upcoming Daily Wire thriller drawing criticism over its portrayal of Islam.
The short version
- Jonathan Majors stars as retired Delta Force officer Clay Saunders in Run Hide Fight: Infidels, directed by Kyle Rankin for The Daily Wire.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- In a scene from the film, Majors delivers an auditorium address warning about how Islam will conquer the West.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- American Muslim advocacy groups and journalist Mehdi Hasan criticized the project, while producer Ben Shapiro defended its focus on ISIS.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- The film is set to stream on DailyWire+ beginning September 16.[The Hollywood Reporter]
Key facts
- Jonathan Majors stars in Run Hide Fight: Infidels, directed by Kyle Rankin and produced for The Daily Wire.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- Majors portrays Clay Saunders, a retired Delta Force officer who gives an auditorium speech warning about Islam.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- The movie is scheduled to begin streaming on DailyWire+ on September 16.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- Two prominent American Muslim advocacy groups and commentator Mehdi Hasan sharply criticized the project's depiction of Islam.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- Producer Ben Shapiro defended the film, questioning how a depiction of ISIS implicates the entirety of Islam.[The Hollywood Reporter]
What remains uncertain
- The extent of public and critical reception remains unknown ahead of the film's September 16 streaming release.[The Hollywood Reporter]
Sources
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- Jonathan Majors Delivers Anti-Islam Speech in Sequel to Daily Wire Thriller ‘Run Hide Fight’The Hollywood Reporter metered