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Pseudo-Intellectual with Lauren Chen

Ep 28 | 'You Can't Watch This': Movie Review

Pseudo-Intellectual with Lauren Chen

Lauren Chen

News Commentary, Society & Culture, News

4.31.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2019

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

The film 'You Can't Watch This' puts a spotlight on the censorship of conservative voices by social media corporations. But is this movie actually worth a watch? Lauren speaks her mind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey guys, welcome back to the show. This episode is going to be a review of the film You Can't Watch

0:04.4

This, which is due to be released this coming Wednesday, May 15th.

0:07.7

I'm not sure if everyone has been hearing about this film yet, but if you haven't, trust me, you will be, but I can almost guarantee you that you're

0:14.5

already familiar with the team behind it.

0:16.9

This movie was directed by George Lulen-John and produced by Kaylin Robertson, the same team who was

0:21.6

also involved in making the film's farmlands, panorama,

0:24.7

and the upcoming documentary, Borderless, all of which we have discussed here on this channel before.

0:29.7

That's a pretty dang impressive portfolio to have as a filmmaker if you ask me.

0:34.5

And I think those films kind of give you an idea of the type of subjects that Kalin and George

0:38.8

are interested in.

0:39.8

The murder and robbery of white South African farmers, bias in the BBC and human trafficking

0:45.1

in the Mediterranean are all important issues that just do not get enough attention.

0:50.0

And the same can be said about online censorship, which is exactly what you can't watch

0:54.5

this covers.

0:55.7

The film explores the online silencing of five figures.

0:58.9

Alex Jones, Paul Joseph Watson, Laura Lumer, Gavin McKinness, and Tommy Robinson.

1:03.4

For anyone who hasn't seen it yet, here is a quick look at the trailer.

1:06.7

He calls Zuckerberg's power unprecedented and an American.

1:11.3

Listen, this is not just targeting one side of the political spectrum.

1:15.0

He says it's the first time that the High Court will examine free speech rights and social media.

1:21.0

This is a monopoly. There is no competition and there's no accountability.

1:25.0

Facebook or Google are not government actors.

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