Everything that's wrong about film criticism today in a single review



In other words, only black filmmakers should have made this movie. That's what Ms. Bastien is saying.

You can love or hate Bigelow's "Detroit," but you have to acknowledge that the above blurb is everything that is wrong with film criticism today. There's a slowly emerging twitter contingent that's forming against Bigelow's stunning film, let's hope it doesn't distract from the fact that this is actually a good movie. You'd think they'd, at the very least, be happy that a woman is directing the movie.