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Spike Lee wants HBO Max to air 'racist film' Gone with the Wind

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Spike Lee has called on HBO Max bosses to reinstate Gone With The Wind on the streaming service because he feels “one of the most racist films ever” should be seen.The 1939 movie adaptation of Margaret Mitchell’s novel about the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era South has been temporarily removed from the new platform due to the “racial prejudices” on display in the movie in the wake of Black Lives Matter protests against racial injustice following the death of George Floyd last month.But filmmaker Lee, who included footage from the film in his hit 2018 movie BlacKkKlansman, is urging the powers that be to reverse the decision and let viewers decide for themselves.“I think that that should be seen,” Lee told The View. “I think that

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