{"id":1502955,"date":"2022-06-03T19:34:04","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T23:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1502955"},"modified":"2022-06-03T19:34:06","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T23:34:06","slug":"im-not-reviewing-a-film-by-a-bigot-film-critics-wont-even-watch-matt-walshs-what-is-a-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/im-not-reviewing-a-film-by-a-bigot-film-critics-wont-even-watch-matt-walshs-what-is-a-woman\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I\u2019m Not Reviewing A Film By A Bigot\u2019: Film Critics Won\u2019t Even Watch Matt Walsh\u2019s \u2018What Is A Woman?\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">38<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fim-not-reviewing-a-film-by-a-bigot-film-critics-wont-even-watch-matt-walshs-what-is-a-woman%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1502955&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Progressives are so scared of \u201cWhat is a Woman?\u201d that they are refusing to watch it \u2014 even if they get paid to do so for a living.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the documentary trending on Twitter and becoming the single most-trafficked live-stream event in the history of The Daily Wire, film critics turned down the chance to review it with profanity and accusations of \u201ctransphobic\u201d bigotry.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/what_is_a_woman\">fans love it<\/a> \u2014 even though only one critic mustered up the courage to offer a review, audience members gave the original film a 98% score on Rotten Tomatoes.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Daily Wire commentator Matt Walsh \u2014 who upends the gender ideology movement merely by asking one simple question \u2014 shared email responses from film critics invited to watch \u201cWhat is a Woman?\u201d by Daily Wire VP of Publishing Alyssa Cordova.<\/p>\n<p>Despite \u201cWhat is a Woman?\u201d being \u201cthe most talked about film in the country right now and a smash hit,\u201d according to Walsh, film critics \u201cwere less than enthusiastic\u201d when given the opportunity to share their thoughts.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cWhat Is A Woman\u201d is the most talked about film in the country right now and a smash hit. We thought film critics might be interested in giving it a look. Here are the responses we got back when we sent out the screener. They were less than enthusiastic it turns out <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cHAQnVEBHV\">pic.twitter.com\/cHAQnVEBHV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog\/status\/1532824695049007105?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnsubscribe. Lose my email. Forget my name,\u201d one whined.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHard f***ing pass. I won\u2019t give that transphobic bigot a platform on my site,\u201d added another. \u201cNever email me again!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAbsolutely f***ing not. He\u2019s a bigot and you should be ashamed to be associated with him,\u201d offered a third. \u201cHave a great weekend!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah, I\u2019m not reviewing a film by a bigot,\u201d another lashed out.<\/p>\n<p>Cordova added that she recognized \u201cif we received any reviews as a result of this pitch that many \u2014 or even most \u2014 would be scathingly bad.\u201d But she was surprised that even film critics are \u201cso ideologically hollow that they can\u2019t stand to actually WATCH the movie to give it a bad review.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">As the sender of these emails, I was well aware if we received any reviews as a result of this pitch that many\u2013or even most\u2013would be scathingly bad. But these *film critics* are so ideologically hollow that they can\u2019t stand to actually WATCH the movie to give it a bad review <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/O4lp04NOIe\">https:\/\/t.co\/O4lp04NOIe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alyssa Cordova (@lysscordova) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lysscordova\/status\/1532854258688729090?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Those who watched the film \u2014 which is available on demand for Daily Wire subscribers \u2014 may not be surprised to see that the so-called \u201cexperts\u201d refuse to even engage with ideas that challenge their worldview. In the film, Walsh sits down with medical professionals, activists, lawmakers, and many other promulgators of radical gender theory in a search for the answer to a very simple question \u2014 \u201cWhat is a woman?\u201d \u2014 only to be repeatedly met with deflections and character accusations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Left can\u2019t help but prove the point of the film,\u201d Walsh <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog\/status\/1532824701432635394\">said<\/a> of the would-be film critics. \u201cThey are too terrified to even watch it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And when hostile leftists aren\u2019t watching the film, they\u2019re actively trying to shut it down. As \u201cWhat is a Woman?\u201d premiered, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/how-a-cyberattack-tried-to-stop-you-from-watching-matt-walshs-what-is-a-woman\">hackers<\/a> flooded The Daily Wire\u2019s website with artificial traffic \u2014 an attempt to slow down the site and shut out real viewers.<\/p>\n<p>Despite their best efforts, the premiere of \u201cWhat is a Woman?\u201d still helped The Daily Wire add more paid subscribers than on any other previous day in its history.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are working to address these challenges in real time,\u201d Daily Wire Co-CEO Jeremy Boreing <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JeremyDBoreing\/status\/1532196938816311296\">explained<\/a> earlier this week. \u201cEven so, the premiere had more viewers than any stream in the history of the site. A huge success for an amazing film.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomeone doesn\u2019t want you to see this movie. See it anyway.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Progressives are so scared of \u201cWhat is a Woman?\u201d that they are refusing to watch it \u2014 even if they get paid to do so for a living. Despite the documentary trending on Twitter and becoming the single most-trafficked live-stream event in the history of The Daily Wire, film critics turned down the chance to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":1501393,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1502955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1502955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1502955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1502955\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1501393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1502955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1502955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1502955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}