“I’m really proud of that, because I absolutely stand by the fact that the way we did it is exactly how something like this should be done,” he wrote of Deliverance 2’s Hans/Henry relationship. "Non-coercively, naturally, and educationally (because we show how things really were in the Middle Ages without idealising them) - and without shoving it down anyone’s throat or trying to re-educate them like so many titles that are rightfully called ‘woke’ these days.

“We made the gay community happy and gave them the CHOICE to be themselves, just like we did for others in other choices and quests, and anyone who isn’t interested probably didn’t even notice. Except, of course, for very small and very loud minority. It was my idea, my decision and my responsibility and I had to convince others to do it.” Vávra closed by declaring that none of these words mean he doesn’t “find the abundance of forced ‘woke’ nonsense in the entertainment industry annoying at the same time.”

Fuck this guy.