The movie “Patriot” hasn’t even opened in Britain yet but the English are boiling about the revisionist way the movie interprets them historically. “Hollywood has a habit of taking away the character of notable English people and demonizing them. With their own record of killing 12 million American Indians and supporting slavery for four decades after the British abolished it, Americans wish to project their historical guilt onto someone else.” – Dallas Morning News (AP) 07/10/00