This is partially inspired by @UsedJavelin’s thread about Seven Samurai.

I watched a lot of the Western “film canon” when I was younger, and lately I’ve just been craving some good “artistic” movie content. But I don’t trust the :reddit-logo: crowd nor the letterboxd nerds for serious recommendations, so I turn the question to my comrades

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Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

The cartoons are stand-ins for black and immigrant communities who

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have their neighbourhoods bulldozed to make space for freeways after the destruction of public transport

and it’s frankly so much better than the other famous toon-in-real-life movies (Space Jam and Song of the South). The first 3 minutes are pretty annoying though, but otherwise is one of my favourite films.

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