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  Trap 2024

  ★★★½ Watched 15 Mar 2025

  Oblivion speech mini-game: the movie

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  Osmosis Jones 2001

  Watched 14 Mar 2025

  They made the germs Mexican and the sweat Italian. The cop ices the germ and tells it to speak English because it “isn’t on Telemundo.” Gotta be the most unexpected racism in a movie oat

Popular reviews

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  Israelism 2023

  ★★★★★ Watched 12 Mar 2024

  Seen at UC Berkeley with a live Q&A with Simone Zimmerman among others

  I have a lot of thoughts, but especially poignant to me is the introduction, where the concert-like celebration of Israel weaves into it the essentialness of defending the state to defend Judaism. It’s a remarkably disturbing gamification and modernization of a settler colonial project that created this “cowboys and Indians” (to quote an interviewee in the documentary) approach to oppression that veils its victims; not the banality…

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  Battlefield Earth 2000

  ★★★★★ Watched 15 Aug 2024

  “I’m gonna blow the dome?”
  “You’re gonna blow the dome”

  10/10 masterpiece

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