
Read the Full StoryThis week, the “Down With Disney” Facebook group attempted to organize a campaign in which thousands of so-called fans would give Black Panther a “Rotten” audience rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The same group claimed to have successfully tanked the audience scores for Star Wars: The Last Jedi back in December. The group has since been banned by Facebook.
Black Panther director Ryan Coogler is rising above the hate (the leader of the group is a self-professed member of the alt-right). When asked by The Huffington Post about the organized attempt to harm his movie, Coogler responded with pure class.