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Michael and Us

PREVIEW - #373 - You Think THAT'S Bad?

Michael and Us

Luke Savage and Will Sloan

Tv & Film

4.6668 Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2022

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

PATREON-EXCLUSIVE EPISODE - https://www.patreon.com/posts/73406324 In this breezy and chill episode, your hosts compare notes on the craft of writing before getting into the most important topic of our times: a direct-to-streaming oddity called TRUMP VS. THE ILLUMINATI (2020). Cohost Will bravely watched this mysterious 69-minute movie on Tubi and is here to tell the tale.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Computer, play Trump's favorite playlist.

0:05.0

Well, we are a culture and politics podcast.

0:07.6

We like to bring you some takes on movies every now and then.

0:11.4

And I decided to do my homework and watch a movie for this episode.

0:15.7

I didn't make poor Luke watch this, but I watched it and I am going to report on it to you. We often say on this

0:22.8

podcast that we're so happy that we never run out of material. There's always something to talk about.

0:29.1

And I especially feel that way whenever I go on the greatest streaming service of all time,

0:33.3

Tooby. Leaping out at me on the front page of Tooby, the last time I went on, was a movie from

0:37.8

2020 called Trump versus the Illuminati. It was 69 minutes long. And I thought, okay, let's do it.

0:46.3

I need coal to shovel into the podcast furnace. So I bit the bullet for the team when I watched it.

0:53.2

And I wasn't very good.

0:55.7

I'm just going to say that right now.

0:57.5

So I was interested in this movie just to kind of find out like what it was.

1:03.2

I wanted to know like, is this a pro-Trump movie?

1:06.3

Is it an anti-Trump movie?

1:08.4

And I still don't quite have an answer to that. Oh, come on. I think it's more

1:14.1

anti-Trump than pro, but it's kind of like the cinematic equivalent of a Tom Myers joke.

1:19.7

It's kind of in the area of being about something, but it doesn't, doesn't quite connect with an idea.

1:28.7

Hello, hover to grace.

1:31.1

The writer-director of this film is somebody named BC-14.

1:35.3

Yes, that is his legal name.

1:37.5

And he is a prolific writer and filmmaker.

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