Hammer’s Comeback Film Sparks Debate Over Its Right-Wing Lean

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Slate’s Rebecca Onion argues Armie Hammer’s tears over Citizen Vigilante don’t absolve him of awareness of the film’s violent, anti-migrant angle; the piece suggests Hammer likely knew the project leaned right, notes the Elon Musk-promoted virality and payoffs for a sequel, and underscores the broader backlash surrounding his return to spotlight.
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- Armie Hammer Supposedly Didn’t Know His New Movie Would Be “Hateful, Disgusting.” I Don’t See How That’s Possible. Slate Magazine
- Armie Hammer Is Sad About His Own Comeback Vehicle puck.news
- Uwe Boll Rips His Critics While Defending Armie Hammer Movie: “Open Your Eyes” The Hollywood Reporter
- Uwe Boll's Controversial Movie Citizen Vigilante Gets a PS5 Game Next Week From a Solo Developer IGN
- Armie Hammer Reportedly Blindsided by Final Cut of Controversial Movie He Starred In: ‘This Is Hateful, Disgusting’ Mediaite
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