Zendaya’s ‘The Drama’
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Zendaya‘s darkish rom-com “The Drama” is not in theaters till subsequent week … and its stunning twist is already being denounced by somebody carefully related to a associated tragedy.
This is the deal … the A24 flick starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson is being marketed as a enjoyable marriage ceremony flick … however a darkish plot twist is stunning the hell out of early unsuspecting viewers … and the information has unfold.
Warning: Main spoilers forward!
Tom Mauser — whose son Daniel was murdered within the 1999 Columbine Excessive College bloodbath — tells TMZ … he is disgusted the film’s twist is Zendaya’s character confessing to her fiancé, performed by Pattinson, she deliberate a highschool capturing — however obtained chilly ft on the final second.
Mauser — an outspoken gun reform activist ever since his son was murdered — says he is fully floored that anybody would assume a college capturing can be match for a romantic comedy, even a darkish one … and tells us it is “terrible” that of all of the stunning twists to make somebody rethink their companion … that is the place the filmmakers landed.
Mauser tells us … he was significantly irked by Zendaya lately on “Jimmy Kimmel Dwell!”, the place Mauser thought she was laughing off the twist — as Jimmy gave the impression to be taking how it will affect some viewers far more significantly.
Mauser feels the topic in a rom-com starring a beloved actress like Zendaya “humanizes” shooters — and “normalizes” the shootings. To reiterate … Z’s character didn’t undergo with the capturing — and mass violence just isn’t depicted within the movie.
To be clear … Mauser does not assume anybody who has ever thought of violence, however not gone by way of with it, ought to be condemned — quite the opposite, he is encouraging anybody who has had these ideations to go speak it out with a therapist. Nonetheless, Mauser does not need it for use for leisure.
We’re out to A24 for remark … thus far, no phrase again.
