Regina King: 'One of the things about Watchmen that blew me open when I read the pilot was all of these historical things that actually happened that are within the story... How many people had never heard of Bass Reeves?'
took place before the protests over police brutality swept through the United States — which is too bad, because “Watchmen,” which aired in the fall, was prescient about such things.I know — we have grown children. We met each other on “Legally Blonde.” Remember when you got Sally Field to play that part? We were just fanning out. And you got to do that again on “Big Little Lies” with Meryl Streep.
was like, “You shouldn’t be embarrassed, but what you’ve done with your discovery is quite powerful and part of what is the point of the human beings’ plight on Earth.” If he did know about the Tulsa massacre a long time ago, and learned about it in school, he probably wouldn’t have written about it today. But having that discovery today, and it blowing him back, he was able to give a lot of people history lessons.
Lynn spent so much time with the teenage kids, making them feel comfortable. She also was a visionary herself, and made so many movies without listening to what people told her she could or couldn’t do. She got so many independent films financed; she worked for so many incredible actors; she did so many television shows. She’s so beloved in our Hollywood community, and I hope that — I just send love to her family.
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