Pat Boone: ‘Moral values are missing from today’s movies, America’s image is being destroyed’
nypost.comFox News on Tuesday, saying “moral values” are missing from today’s TV shows and movies, which “celebrate” bad behavior. “On television, you can hear all sorts of swear words,” Boone stated. “Nothing short of actual pornography is celebrated on television now.
I don’t know how to put it strongly enough, but I just think the film industry is committing suicide. It’s killing itself as far as I’m concerned.
America’s image is being destroyed.”Boone claimed studio executives are resorting to shock tactics in a desperate bid to gain ratings. “The whole thing is upside down,” he complained. “Some of the biggest films now show people getting away with the worst things.
Lawbreakers are even celebrated. The criminals are becoming bigger. Heroes are doing worse things than criminals and being rewarded for it.”The star singled out the raunchy series “Big Mouth” on Netflix — a crude animated comedy about the exploits of seventh graders which designed for adult viewers. “Here’s a nerdish young kid – and he and his friends are learning about masturbation, oral sex – all kinds of things,” Boone bemoaned. “And this is on Netflix.
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