Daily Archives: March 12, 2020

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I watched The Hunt

Initially set to release in September of 2019, The Hunt is a dark comedy/thriller that, due to its violent premise, was shelved after a rash of mass shootings in the United States and later released in March of 2020. As if the conflict between real-world events and fictionalized violence wasn’t enough, the film also drew the attention of President Trump for its politically-charged satirization of the divide between the liberal and conservative population of the United States. Based purely on the film’s marketing, the president claimed the film’s purpose is to “inflame and cause chaos.” While the film actually plays […]Read more »