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Harmony Korine’s Assault on Moralizing

Harmony Korine’s Assault on Moralizing

April 19, 2019April 19, 2019 Posted in Grab Bag1 Comment

How harshly should we judge characters?

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Hollywood Keeps Nuking Aliens

Hollywood Keeps Nuking Aliens

May 18, 2017 Posted in Grab BagLeave a comment

Taking a fear of nukes and looking at Blockbusters! Fun!

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Do We Have to Agree With The Incredibles to Enjoy It?

Do We Have to Agree With The Incredibles to Enjoy It?

March 15, 2017March 15, 2017 Posted in Grab Bag3 Comments

What does it mean to find a movie you love a little disconcerting?

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Speed Racer is a Static Hero (And That’s Good)

Speed Racer is a Static Hero (And That’s Good)

January 31, 2017January 31, 2017 Posted in Grab Bag2 Comments

Speed Racer stays the same in the face of a morally corrupt racing world.

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Doc Sportello is a Real Human Being and a Real Hero

Doc Sportello is a Real Human Being and a Real Hero

January 10, 2017January 10, 2017 Posted in Grab Bag4 Comments

Chris talks about a character arc in a movie that he loved but that confused a lot of people (including him).

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