Well to be fair, the nation does have quite a bit of prior experience in regards to mixing a “progressive” post-Christian cult-like pagan religion with made-up pseudo-science; best to cut them some slack on this one.
And incidentally, given the inevitable comparisons the film is sure to draw if it is completed, did Peter Mehlman do any work on its screenplay?
Update: Allison Kaplan Sommer links to Defamer:
There are suspicions that the decision was based
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