Or it has been, at least, since ’17 or thereabouts. Which Paul Schrader knows, of course.
Schrader’s four-word question underlines the fact that IndieWire’s DEI-flavored “100 best films of ’70s” list has become a defining embarassment…a meme that won’t go away.
Schrader is saying, in effect, that Team IndieWire values ideology far more than they do the richness and glory of cinema itself, and that ain’t cool.
