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Elon Musk Posts Armie Hammer's Film 'Citizen Vigilante' on X

Elon Musk made the controversial film 'Citizen Vigilante,' starring Armie Hammer, briefly available to stream on his platform X. The film, which depicts a violent act against migrants and has been banned in Germany, secured worldwide distribution following Musk's intervention. The movie's availability on X lasted for 48 hours.

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Elon Musk Posts Armie Hammer's Film 'Citizen Vigilante' on X

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What Happened

Elon Musk posted the Armie Hammer-starring film 'Citizen Vigilante' on his social media platform X for a 48-hour period. The film, directed by Uwe Boll, has been described as controversial and depicts a violent act against migrants. 'Citizen Vigilante' has reportedly been banned in Germany.

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Following Musk's intervention, the film has secured worldwide distribution. This move by Musk has brought renewed attention to the controversial movie and Armie Hammer's involvement.

The film's content, particularly its depiction of violence against migrants, has sparked debate. One review described the movie as one of the most disturbing seen recently.

Key Facts

  1. 1

    Elon Musk posted the film 'Citizen Vigilante' on X.

  2. 2

    The film stars Armie Hammer.

  3. 3

    The film was available on X for 48 hours.

  4. 4

    'Citizen Vigilante' depicts a violent act against migrants.

  5. 5

    The film has been banned in Germany.

  6. 6

    The film has secured worldwide distribution.

  7. 7

    The film's director is Uwe Boll.

How outlets are framing this

The same facts, told 5 ways. Read them side by side and draw your own conclusions.

slateSlate
Highlights the controversial nature of the film and its disturbing content, framing it as the return of a canceled star.
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hollywood-reporterThe Hollywood Reporter
Reports on Elon Musk's action of posting the banned film on his platform X for a limited time.
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deadlineDeadline
Emphasizes Elon Musk's role in making the German-banned film 'Citizen Vigilante' available for streaming on X.
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varietyVariety
Focuses on the distribution deal secured for the film following Elon Musk's intervention on X.
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varietyVariety
Covers Elon Musk's decision to post Armie Hammer's controversial film 'Citizen Vigilante' on X.
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Full Coverage

7 articles · chronological
SlateSlate
A Canceled Star Is Back. His Hateful New Movie Is One of the Most Disturbing Things I’ve Seen Lately.
The Hollywood ReporterThe Hollywood Reporter
Elon Musk Posted Armie Hammer’s Banned Film ‘Citizen Vigilante’ on X for 48 Hours
DeadlineDeadline
Elon Musk Made Armie Hammer’s German-Banned ‘Citizen Vigilante’ Briefly Available To Stream On X
VarietyVariety
Elon Musk Posts Armie Hammer’s Controversial Comeback Film ‘Citizen Vigilante’ on X
TechRadarTechRadar
How to watch Citizen Vigilante online from anywhere – UK, US, Germany
Entertainment WeeklyEntertainment Weekly
Elon Musk shares Armie Hammer comeback film banned in Germany for violent anti-immigrant imagery - Entertainment Weekly
VarietyVariety
Armie Hammer’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’ Secures Worldwide Distribution Following Dramatic Elon Musk Intervention (EXCLUSIVE)

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Full Coverage

7 articles · chronological

SlateSlate
A Canceled Star Is Back. His Hateful New Movie Is One of the Most Disturbing Things I’ve Seen Lately.
The Hollywood ReporterThe Hollywood Reporter
Elon Musk Posted Armie Hammer’s Banned Film ‘Citizen Vigilante’ on X for 48 Hours
DeadlineDeadline
Elon Musk Made Armie Hammer’s German-Banned ‘Citizen Vigilante’ Briefly Available To Stream On X
VarietyVariety
Elon Musk Posts Armie Hammer’s Controversial Comeback Film ‘Citizen Vigilante’ on X
TechRadarTechRadar
How to watch Citizen Vigilante online from anywhere – UK, US, Germany
Entertainment WeeklyEntertainment Weekly
Elon Musk shares Armie Hammer comeback film banned in Germany for violent anti-immigrant imagery - Entertainment Weekly
VarietyVariety
Armie Hammer’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’ Secures Worldwide Distribution Following Dramatic Elon Musk Intervention (EXCLUSIVE)

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