Leaving Neverland director condemns forthcoming Michael Jackson biopic
. “In an era when full-throated outrage accompanies anything that smells of delegitimis
ation or insensitivity against a vulnerable group, it amounts to a deafening silence. No one is talking about “cancelling” this movie, which will glorify a man who raped children,” Reed writes. Citing statistics of the number of American victims of child sexual abuse—which includes Wade Robson and James Safechuck, the subjects of—Reed writes that “the survivors of child sexual abuse are a very large and very vulnerable group, but for the most part, they stay silent.” He argues this is because of the “grooming process,” which sometimes prompts victims to “cover up for their abusers and protect them for years or decades,” as Robson did in the 2005 sexual abuse trial against Jackson.
While Reed notes the biopic is reported to address “all aspects” of Jackson’s life, the involvement of
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