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Is It Woke?
In this series, movie critic and virtue signaller John DeVore asks the most important cultural question of our turbulent times: is this movie woke? And then he asks an even more crucial follow-up: what does “woke’ mean anyway? DeVore may never have any definitive answers, but he will try anyway.
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Project Greenlight isn't really about diversity, filmmaking, or even making a good movie. It's about pushing around whoever can be pushed around while the camera rolls.
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This movie is a pop culture cruise missile aimed at a vulnerable minority who have DARED commit the sin of looking, thinking, and being different.
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If there’s one thing Raiders of the Lost Ark and conservative evangelicals are really into, it’s an angry God.
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Here's a hint: Ron DeSantis won't like this remake.
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The only people who outright dislike Blazing Saddles are either humorless scolds or members of the KKK. (Or both.)
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It's time for another trip into the Shyamalan Zone, a dimension of paranormal menace and subversive social allegory.
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Hint: It's peak patriarchy, a movie about straight white men doing whatever they want.
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The short answer is "Mel Gibson."
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The column that answers the most important question of our time.