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Achilleaze

(15,543 posts)
1. republican comrades in supporting roles
Fri Mar 17, 2017, 10:28 AM
Mar 2017
NYT film review:

"...Gaston is sweet on Belle, and his excitement at her unambiguous refusals makes him the film’s avatar of nastiness. No redemption here.

"He goes from annoying to evil when he stirs up the anti-intellectualism and xenophobia of a populist mob to serve his own egomaniacal ends.

"The residents of the castle fight back because their humanity is at stake..."

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