Napoleon and The Crown are travesties: there is no ‘artistic licence’ to distort history | Simon Jenkins

In a sick world, it is dangerous for film-makers to fabricate and embellish in the name of entertainment

We’ve made a great movie. It’s called January 2021 and it shows how Donald Trump really was cheated out of the White House and Joe Biden really did tamper with the Georgia ballot boxes. In one amazing scene you see it was Mike Pence who encouraged the march on the Capitol to discredit Trump. The pope then tells Trump he won. We got the guys from The Crown to make it and it’s really moving.

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