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chase_acow ([personal profile] chase_acow) wrote2020-06-05 09:35 am

Just Mercy free to watch

FYI Just Mercy is free to watch on a multitude of sites!
World-renowned civil rights defense attorney Bryan Stevenson (Michael B Jordan) works to free a wrongly condemned death row prisoner (Jaime Foxx).
I'm told the book is very good.

WE BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF STORY.
OUR FILM JUST MERCY, BASED ON THE LIFE WORK OF CIVIL RIGHTS ATTORNEY BRYAN STEVENSON, IS ONE RESOURCE WE CAN HUMBLY OFFER TO THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE SYSTEMIC RACISM THAT PLAGUES OUR SOCIETY.
FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE, JUST MERCY WILL BE AVAILABLE TO RENT FOR FREE ACROSS DIGITAL PLATFORMS IN THE US.
TO ACTIVELY BE PART OF THE CHANGE OUR COUNTRY IS SO DESPERATELY SEEKING, WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR PAST AND THE COUNTLESS INJUSTICES THAT HAVE LED US TO WHERE WE ARE TODAY.
THANK YOU TO THE ARTISTS, STORYTELLERS AND ADVOCATES WHO HELPED MAKE THIS FILM HAPPEN. WATCH WITH YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS AND ALLIES.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON BRYAN STEVENSON AND HIS WORK AT THE EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE PLEASE VISIT EJI.ORG.



I also enjoyed:

- this short profile from GQ about a good dude:The Remaking of Steve Buscemi

- this John Wick explained through a genre lens:What If I Told You John Wick Was a Portal Fantasy I still really like this series even if I do get a little bored with fight #37 because as beautiful as they are choreographed, there's only so much I can take.