When I read the screenplay, what immediately caught my attention was the fact that Arab-Muslims were blowing up New York City, killing hundreds of innocent people.
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(It) indicates that this stereotype of Muslim Arabs in our society has reached a point where even members of our government have come to embrace it as well as audiences.
This is the same studio, Twentieth Century Fox, that showed Arab-Muslim terrorists as vermin in a movie called 'True Lies' with Arnold Schwarzenegger in 1994.
Arab Muslims need to be part of the creative process, and they just aren't. When (a vilified religious group) becomes part of the process, it becomes different - not necessarily positive, but balanced.
This quote is just one of 4 total Jack Shaheen quotes in our collection. Jack Shaheen is known for saying 'When I read the screenplay, what immediately caught my attention was the fact that Arab-Muslims were blowing up New York City, killing hundreds of innocent people.' as well as some of the following quotes.