Ep. 534: Sorry to Bother You (2018)
Description
Happy holidays friends! As America gears up for the biggest shopping day of the year, we thought we'd wrap up our 2018 look back with a tale of corporate greed and breaking down systems: Sorry to Bother You. This genre-bending passion project from Boots Riley developed a cult following in the year of its release, but how does it hold up. We talk about workers rights, capitalist systems, and much more as we gas up with Sorry to Bother You. Tune in now!
TIMESTAMPS
00:30 - Introductions and Synopsis
04:20 - Quick Sorry to Bother You Reviews
17:52 - Expanding the Syllabus
29:26 - Analysis
53:09 - Shelf or Trash
54:27 - Wrap Up and Next Week's Film
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