I enjoyed a lot of it, but the ending feels really out of place. I suspect there will be some divisiveness over whether Ruffalo's character is meant to be a direct analogue of Donald Trump, or whether its a coincidence, but, between the veneers, the spray tan and his affect, I personally think there's no question. I think that's fine, and I think the movie does have some more original things to say about Trump than an SNL sketch, but…
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The next day, we see the court awarding the verdict. Jones is ordered to pay nearly one…
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