Question

    The new movie is receiving ………………… as it

    has portrayed historical facts in a twisted way.
    A Once in a blue moon Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Be behind the times Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A lot of heat Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Fit as a fiddle Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Neither fish nor fowl Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In this  context, "alot of heat" is used to indicate that the new movie is facing significant criticism, backlash,  or negative attention.  The phrase implies that there is intense public reaction and discussion surrounding the movie's portrayal of historical facts, Which is being   viewed unfavorably due to distortion or manipulation of those facts. 

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