This movie is hitting Asian people in the face

Eveline 2022-03-22 09:01:02

Terrible, terrible. It turns out that this movie is adapted from "Dark Mind", and then I understand why the movie style is so psychedelic and so surreal. But literature and movies have their own limitations. When reading literature, the chemical reaction that occurs in the brain cannot be completely restored. The genius Coppola has done his best to express the ideas of the original work. Our cruelty, ruthlessness, is an existence that Europeans and Americans will never understand. After Lu Xun, no one has been able to point out that to correct the problems of our nation itself, we will inadvertently avoid the darkness, deny the darkness, and the harmonious and beautiful appearance, no matter how deliberately we deliberately accept it. Terrible, terrible.

"Forget it, Jack... this is Chinatown." I suddenly remembered this sentence.

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  • Chef: [after having encountered a tiger in the jungle, returning to the boat, and proceeding into a nervous breakdown] You can have the whole goddamn fuckin' shit, man! You can kiss my ass in the county square cause I'm fuckin' buggin' out! I didn't come here for this! I don't fuckin' need it, I don't want it! I didn't get out of the goddamn Eighth grade for this kinda shit! All I wanted to do was fuckin' cook! I just wanted to learn to fuckin' cook, man!

    [laughs manically]

  • Kilgore: All right, let's see what we have. Two of spades. Three of spades. Four of diamonds, six of clubs... there isn't one worth a jack in the whole bunch. Four of diamonds...