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nuxvomica

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5. Well-done COVID allegory

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Dec 25, 2021, 04:50 PM

Dec 2021

A nice touch is the frequent random shots of scenes from around the world, mostly of nature, as a reminder of what would be lost. The initial interview on the TV show, with the incredibly dense hosts played by Cate Blanchett and Tyler Perry, would have seemed unreal and over-the-top prior to COVID. Now it seems all too realistic.