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Nov 03, 2018 19:13

I want to recommend 2 movies i saw recently.

Black Klanssman

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Based on a true story. Int he 70s a black police officer did infiltrate the KKK and speak to the grand wizard and they did send a white Jewish cop in his place to the meetings. If someone made this up you wouldn't believe it. Obviously bits are changed to make it more cinematic, but you ( Read more... )

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girlspell November 3 2018, 19:47:19 UTC
I'd like to the see the Freddy biopic. I always liked him and identified with him because he had an overbite and so did I. I never knew he was Indian from Zanzibar. I assumed they had an Indian playing him. I was glad he always considered himself British.

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girlspell November 3 2018, 21:05:42 UTC
Yeah, Freddie Mercury wasn’t the name he was born with. That was Farrokh Bulsura. He changed it legally though. Playing him is rami Malik an Egyptian-American actor most famous for a tv show called Mr Robot. He was also the pharaoh in the night at the museum movies.

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girlspell November 3 2018, 21:47:59 UTC
Well the actor is not an Indian but an Arab. I'm surprised there wasn't a cry of foul over the fact he's not Indian. But I guess that's close. Interesting thing I learned about Indians. We have a lot of them at school. One of them told me ethnically, Indians are Turks. (Turks by they way are not Arabs) Which I never knew. One of our Indian students had slanted eyes. He was born near the border of China. Indians with slanted eyes are common in the provence he was born. When I first saw him, I thought he was Chinese. Anyway Indians are very freindly and are my favorite students. Zanzibar is a very exotic and strange place. Farrokh is actually an Arabic name. He was raised in a form of Hindi. Ethnically he was Indian. His sexuality confused me (and I suspect confused him) But apparently he was bisexual. He was wih a woman for a long time. Interesting he had a baratone voice, but sang as a tenor. He had an operatic multi octave voice. Even his "soprano" voice is not a falsetto, but full voice. An amazing singer to be able ( ... )

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