Jeymes Samuel was inspired to make his Western-themed feature debut “The Harder They Fall” after growing up watching genre flicks on BBC One and feeling disappointed by the way they depicted women …
” after growing up watching genre flicks on BBC One and feeling disappointed by the way they depicted women and people of color.
, Regina King and Jonathan Majors , all of whom joined Samuel at the press conference. It is produced by James Lassiter , who was also at the press event, and Jay-Z. “I didn’t have a choice [to do the film],” added Elba. “There was no ‘yes’ or ‘no’ or ‘maybe,’ there’s ‘you’re doing it’…We grew up together doing stupid shit and here we are making a Western,” Elba said.
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