'Disney has the right to make their cartoons, it's a free country. 'If I can't sit through a movie with God or Jesus sitting by me then we have no business showing it.'Įvangelist and President of Samaritan's Purse Franklin Graham agreed, suggesting that the filmmakers are 'trying to push the LGBT agenda into the hearts and minds of your children.' 'If we cannot take our 11-year-old granddaughter and 8-year-old grandson to see a movie, we have no business watching it,' the Henagar Drive-In Theatre in DeKalb County said on Facebook. On Saturday, The Christian Post reported that the Christian owners of a drive-in movie theater in Alabama would not be screening the film because a scene promoting homosexuality would go against their beliefs. t is a nice, exclusively gay moment in a Disney movie.'Ĭriticism of what many are calling propaganda has come from a number of different sources, however. Somebody that only represents a danger because says that he represents a danger,' Gad said of the film's plot.ĭirector Bill Condon had previously said that Gad 'makes something really subtle and delicious out of it. 'And you have a character in Gaston who uses his charm offensive to whip other people into a frenzy to go and attack somebody they've never met. 'There is so much fear out there of that which we don't understand that which we don't know,' he argued.