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Quiet Em

(3,201 posts)
2. The movie will be from the perspective of a Capitol police officer
Wed Jun 17, 2026, 11:21 AM
Yesterday

Good.
Of all the things the con and his MAGA cult downplay and ignore about that violent, terrible stain on American history day, the complete omission of their assault on law enforcement from the so-called party of law and order, needs to be called out.

GiqueCee

(4,991 posts)
3. I hope...
Wed Jun 17, 2026, 11:22 AM
Yesterday

... this film disarticulates conservative bullshit right down to its pinkie knuckles, so that they're never believed again, not even by the room-temperature IQs that still treat their lies like gospel.
If anyone can do it, it's Penn.

hookaleft

(1,182 posts)
4. It is being produced by Warner Brothers
Wed Jun 17, 2026, 11:30 AM
Yesterday

I doubt that it will ever see the light of day if the Ellison merger goes forward.

Martin68

(28,219 posts)
5. Excellent! No American should be allowed to lose sight of the fact that the president organized a mass assault on
Wed Jun 17, 2026, 12:07 PM
Yesterday

Congress for the purpose of stealing the 2020 election, and ignored pleas to respond to the assault with help from the National Guard.

ChicagoTeamster

(1,436 posts)
6. Good. I remember when Farenheit 911 came out. Once it went to video I brought it home for my parents and their friends
Wed Jun 17, 2026, 01:14 PM
Yesterday

to see. They were shocked. Penn's movie can be used in the same way.

mdbl

(8,934 posts)
7. Quick, get Ellison to buy Time/Warner so he can stop the release
Wed Jun 17, 2026, 01:15 PM
Yesterday

I can see that happening.

calimary

(91,302 posts)
10. Then maybe it should be released on the sly?
Wed Jun 17, 2026, 02:24 PM
23 hrs ago

If ALL OF AMERICA has easy and instant access to the film, then those who want it gone can’t possibly “just make it disappear”.

mdbl

(8,934 posts)
12. It's all a matter of who owns the film
Thu Jun 18, 2026, 10:50 AM
3 hrs ago

If it's owned by Time-Warner and the fascist monster ellison buys them too, they will be able to control it. According to the post, they are just starting to put production together so I don't hold out much hope with a non-existent anti-trust DOJ.

lastlib

(28,782 posts)
9. "...called tRump an enemy of mankind....."
Wed Jun 17, 2026, 01:35 PM
Yesterday

Hell, he's an enemy of the entire primate family. He needs to be re-classified as a different species of primate.

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