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US · 3 hrs ago

Pressure Mounts in Boycott Campaign Against ‘Racist’ Ali G Movie

YouTube Backlash against Sacha Baron Cohen’s Ali G comeback is intensifying. Baron Cohen’s latest satirical film centered on the character that first made him a star on Da Ali G Show has drawn calls for U.K. theaters to refuse to screen it. According to media bias organization NewsCord, over 37,000 concerned fans have joined its campaign to ask local theaters to block the film. The backlash follows the trailer for the upcoming mockumentary, Ali G: Who Iz I?, which featured the faux wannabe…
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