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...cliché wrapped in a stereotype, with the entire endeavor ultimately resting on the filmmakers’ belief that their audience will swallow the movie with the unthinking ardor of a sumo wrestler breaking fast at a sushi bar. Lush cinematography aside, The Last Samurai resounds as a rant (produced in Hollywood!) against the ills of globalization. The movie’s white characters are essentially portrayed as terrorists, and Cruise’s character can be redeemed only after he rejects his western thinking and dress (though he ultimately proves his superiority to the Japanese warriors by becoming...
...first and deafening cheer that boomed through the building, followed by a running discourse on all the horrible things that the goalie had incurred. According to the Lynah faithful, no one would sit next to Grumet-Morris on the bus and his mother would hate him, a fairly usual rant in its text, but unusual in the fan unity...
It’s not that creator Robert Smigel misleads his audience: There’s no bait-and-switch in this supersized Alpo can. Anyone who has seen the canine puppet rant and rave on NBC along with Conan O’Brien ’85 knows exactly what the album entails. True to form, it’s a lewd, juvenile hour of gruff-voiced comedic diatribes, almost exclusively on the subject of sexual relations between man’s best friends. Sometimes Triumph sings, sometimes he makes prank calls and sometimes he just shouts...
Schraa’s article shows a complete lack of understanding of Forte! She misrepresents everything from how the performers were chosen to the Sanders ticketing policy, depicting it all as being controlled by Summers’ strings. This was not a review, so much as a personal rant against President Summers and the administration. Even those few sentences where she attempts artistic criticism without reference to Summers appear uninformed and lacking in substance. She casually dismisses student performances without any real explanation of her opinion...
...begin this rant of mine with the intention of lambasting recruiting. I actually started thinking about the different roles that we play in the context of our everyday relationships and friendships, something we have also been discussing in my Psych class...