The Butler (the new movie)

Movie Review: "The Bulter" Name: Institution: Course Title: Instructor: Date: Movie Review "The Butler" In the past a number of movies have tried to focus on the issue of black repression, social and political struggles in America. However, none of them comes closer to the new movie "The Butler", directed by Lee Daniels and was released on month of August 2013. The story is enriched by the first hand encounters of Cecil Gaines "Forest Whittaker" a man who served as a white house butler during the reigns of eight American presidents (Daniels, 2013). The beauty of this movie lies on the ability of the characters to go beyond the drama and bring out the emotive aspects that have shaped the life of black society in United States. The theme of hypocrisy is depicted throughout the movie. For instance, at one point Cecil was asked if he has any political inclinations by Maynard and he responded to the negative. The response by May...