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Episode 132: Mickey 17: Is it Actually a Critique of Modern Society?
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In this episode of A Lost Plot, hosts Maverick and Andrew delve into the film Mickey 17, a science fiction dark comedy directed by Bong Joon-ho. They explore the film's themes, including cloning, identity, capitalism, and religion, while discussing the moral implications of cloning and the critique of societal structures. The conversation highlights the film's comedic elements and its commentary on contemporary issues, providing a comprehensive analysis of its narrative and thematic depth.
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Highlights:
0:00 ‘Mickey 17’ Introduction
5:32 Opening Scene
12:06 The Origin of the Expendables Program
27:01 Propaganda and Mark Ruffalo
37:34 Attacking Religion
59:34 Mickey 17 and 18
1:09:48 The Alien Creepers
1:16:03 Lasting Impact of Mickey 17
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