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Robert Downey Jr. on ‘Tropic Thunder’ blackface: ‘90 percent of my black friends were like, “Dude, that was great” ’ source: ( thewashingtonpost ) January 22, 2020 Allyson Chiu writes: When Robert Downey Jr. first got the call about possibly starring in “ Tropic Thunder ,” the 2008 Hollywood parody helmed by actor-director Ben Stiller, the “Iron Man” lead was conflicted. Downey was slated to play the character of Kirk Lazarus, a five-time Oscar-winning Australian actor who undergoes “pigmentation alteration” surgery to portray a black soldier in the satirical film-within-a-film, and the job carried a major risk: wearing blackface makeup. I thought: ‘Yeah, I’ll do that. I’ll do that after ‘Iron Man,’ ” Downey, 54, said during a recent appearance on “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast, recalling his conversation with Stiller. “And then I started thinking, ‘This is a terrible idea.’ ” Downey’s hesitation was brief. “I thought: ‘Hold on, dude. Get real here. Where is your heart?

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  Oxygen Films Corp Location Vancouver - Global Oxygen Films Corp is a Vancouver-based independent corporation founded in 2009. The corporation serves as a production company specializing in project development, distribution attachment and finance & tax credit acquisition. Oxygen also manages a literary representation division representing over 150 screenwriters from around the globe with literary properties of ALL genres. Oxygen Films specializes  in film development from story concept to production greenlight, finance acquisition, tax credit certification acquisition, online-networking, ongoing communications, development of visual presentations and Web Presence for projects to be considered by A-List caliber agents, managers, producers, financiers, direct investors and distributors. Oxygen Films works globally with various film industry leaders including a contact network of 500+ key executives in production companies, talent an