snoop1130 Posted November 22, 2019 Share Posted November 22, 2019 Apple cancels The Banker film premiere over 'concerns' Samuel L Jackson (left) and Anthony Mackie star in The Banker / AFI/APPLE Apple has cancelled the world premiere of one of its streaming service's first original movies while it investigates "concerns" about the film. The Banker is based on the true story of two black businessmen who overcame racial prejudice by enlisting a white man to front their bank in 1960s Texas. Apple did not give details about the nature of the concerns. But Hollywood media reported they related to complaints from the children of one of the men, Bernard Garrett. Full Story: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-50500880 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SEtonal Posted November 22, 2019 Share Posted November 22, 2019 According to Daily Mail, Bernard Garrett's son, a co-producer of the film, has been accused of molesting his much younger half-sisters in the 1970s. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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