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Sofia Carson Defends Her Netflix Movie ‘Purple Hearts’ Amid Backlash

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Sofia Carson is speaking out about the backlash facing her popular new Netflix movie, “Purple Hearts.” The film follows Cassie (Carson) a liberal singer-songwriter who marries a conservative Marine, Luke (played by Nicholas Galitzine), so she can get health insurance and pay for insulin which she needs to treat her Type 1 Diabetes. “Purple Hearts” has been labeled as misogynist and racist for some of its content, including a scene where Luke makes a toast exclaiming, “This one is to life, love and hunting down some godd**n Arabs, baby!” Cassie confronts Luke about the remark but the film never addresses the moment again. READ MORE: Sofia Carson & Nicholas Galitzine Have A Complicated Marriage In ‘Purple Hearts’ Trailer Carson joined the film’s director Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum for an interview with Variety in which the pair defended “Purple Hearts” against the criticism. “I hope that people understand that in order for characters to grow, they need to be flawed in the beginning.

So we very much intentionally created two characters that had been bred to hate each other,” Rosenbaum told the news outlet. “They are flawed at the beginning and that was intentional.

In order for the red heart and the blue heart to kind of turn purple, you have to have them be kind of extreme.” For her part, Carson spoke about what the movie means to her. “Why I fell in love with the movie is that it’s a love story but it’s so much more than that,” the former Disney star said. “It’s two hearts, one red, one blue, two worlds apart, who are really raised to hate each other.” READ MORE: Sofia Carson Performs ‘A Whole New World’ With Top 9 On ‘American Idol’ “Through the power of love, they learn to lead with empathy and compassion and

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