The Facade Behind the Hatred of ‘Green Book’

Chris Armstrong
5 min readMar 7, 2019

It has been a couple of weeks since ‘Green Book’ won Best Picture and received the kind of backlash normally set aside for athletes who leave their team after 10 years or politicians who sign petitions legalizing the clubbing of baby seals. But there is a reality we must start warming up to. ‘Green Book’ is not a terrible movie and our hatred for it is somewhat fabricated. There, I said it.

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Chris Armstrong

A culture and diversity-to-belonging facilitator and assessor, focused on changing hearts and minds so that we can change the culture.