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** According to [[The Powers That Be]], The Twins were supposed to be caricatures of Wiggers, white youths who act stereotypically black. Unfortunately, since they're ''orange and green robot cars'', this concept is kind of lost in the translation. |
** According to [[The Powers That Be]], The Twins were supposed to be caricatures of Wiggers, white youths who act stereotypically black. Unfortunately, since they're ''orange and green robot cars'', this concept is kind of lost in the translation. |
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*** It was actually so bad that they got cut out of ''Dark of the Moon'' after the public outcry. |
*** It was actually so bad that they got cut out of ''Dark of the Moon'' after the public outcry. |
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** Speaking of Michael Bay, go back and watch the opening scene of ''[[Armageddon]]''. The annoying, high-voiced, jive-talking black man throwing racial slurs at a fat Hawaiian guy in a loud shirt, the dumb Asian tourist woman shouting "I want to go shopping!" in the middle of a city-destroying meteor shower... Let's just let [[The Nostalgia Chick]] [http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/videolinks/thedudette/nostalgia-chick/11386-arma01 talk us through it], shall we? |
** Speaking of Michael Bay, go back and watch the opening scene of ''[[Armageddon]]''. The annoying, high-voiced, jive-talking black man throwing racial slurs at a fat Hawaiian guy in a loud shirt, the dumb Asian tourist woman shouting "I want to go shopping!" in the middle of a city-destroying meteor shower... Let's just let [[The Nostalgia Chick]] [https://web.archive.org/web/20130617205830/http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/videolinks/thedudette/nostalgia-chick/11386-arma01 talk us through it], shall we? |
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* Seen most recently in ''Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid'', in which the cast has a cameraman who's a jive-talking, incompetent, wise-cracking, loudmouth black guy who spends the entire movie fearfully hiding behind his white bosses. As one reviewer put it (to paraphrase): "Weren't characters like these supposed to have died out in the 1940s?" |
* Seen most recently in ''Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid'', in which the cast has a cameraman who's a jive-talking, incompetent, wise-cracking, loudmouth black guy who spends the entire movie fearfully hiding behind his white bosses. As one reviewer put it (to paraphrase): "Weren't characters like these supposed to have died out in the 1940s?" |
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* Snails from the first ''[[Dungeons & Dragons]]'' movie is a textbook Ethnic Scrappy. |
* Snails from the first ''[[Dungeons & Dragons]]'' movie is a textbook Ethnic Scrappy. |
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