In Which Movie Did the VILLAIN Actually Have a LEGIT POINT?

Am I the Genius?

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🗓️ 31 December 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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0:00.0	In which movie did the villain actually have a pretty legit point?
0:05.0	School of Rock.
0:06.3	Principal Mullins definitely had a right to be concerned.
0:09.8	No vacancy had a right to kick him out of the band,
0:12.4	and Ned and his girlfriend had a right to be teed off at their roommate for not paying rent.
0:17.0	Turns out being funny and entertaining doesn't make Jack Black's character a good person
0:21.7	after doing many very crappy and illegal things. Shilock in The Merchant of Venice. The play's
0:29.3	entire message could be summed up as, Shylock's not wrong, he's just a butthole. Every sports
0:36.5	movie where they show rivals as the villain.
0:38.3	Oh, but you don't understand.
0:40.3	They're moderately better off than the underdogs, enough to afford combs and haircuts, matching uniforms, and not be dysfunctional until they realize the family they need is the team right there.
0:50.3	Pure, unfiltered evil.
0:53.3	I mean, Khan was right.
0:55.8	Kirk could have at least sent a fruit basket along over the years.
0:59.1	Do you think he reported it to Starfleet?
1:01.0	Oh, by the way, I found a really powerful evil genius,
1:04.6	and instead of beelining it to Earth where he can face trial for his crimes,
1:08.5	I decided to drop him on planet Australia to see if hard work will
1:11.6	mold him into a better person.
1:13.5	Just figured I'd say something.
1:15.2	Check up on him, or don't, I don't care.
1:18.7	Oh easy.
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