Comments by "Jeremy Firth" (@jeremyfirth) on "The Critical Drinker" channel.

  1. I had already given up on the Oscars after "Shakespeare in Love" won Best Picture over "Saving Private Ryan"
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  2. So it's legal to discriminate for an employment position based on sexual preference now? When did that happen?
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  3. To me, the movie could have ended as soon as the teacher nodded his head. There's a moment just like that in "Jiro Dreams of Sushi" where Jiro's son is describing his quest to perfect egg sushi. It took him years and hundreds of attempts, and finally, one day, when he gave some to his father to try, his father finally just nodded his head and the son just bursted into tears.
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  4. They don't want to be constrained by reality and experts. They want to do what feels cool.
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  5. Deus Ex Machina is a fine plot device if you are a black director working with a black cast.
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