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Marques 2022-02-07 14:50:55
Nixon
In the film, Nixon's speech when he left after Watergate:
"There are many good professions, and this country needs good farmers, good businessmen, good plumbers, good carpenters...
I remember my father, I think People might think he's a little guy, a normal guy, but he doesn't think so himself. Do... -
Amos 2022-02-07 14:50:55
in the dark and the sun
After watching Oliver Stone's JFK, I was attracted by this so-called angry youth of the Vietnam War. Personally, I like the way it shoots this kind of film. Like JFK, the film is based on his personal thinking and uses a pseudo-documentary method to guide the audience. Enter the room he has...
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Kristian 2022-03-25 09:01:21
Stone attributed Nixon's political failures to his own character flaws and the complex political situation in the United States. Influenced by his mother since he was a child, his two older brothers died of tuberculosis at an early age. He worked hard all the way from a poor family, but he lost to Kennedy in the process of running for president, and took advantage of Kennedy's death to come to power. At the same time, he also showed the dark side of his heart, conspired with Kissinger to bomb Cambodia and broke out the Watergate incident. And when he finally stepped down, Nixon asked that question: Will Mao and Brezhnev remember us? Or are we just liars? Stone's sympathy for Nixon was real
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Ulices 2022-03-26 09:01:13
Stone's biopic uses flashbacks and metaphors in an attempt to psychologically dissect the reasons for Nixon's unusual political experience. However, this style is obviously very subjective when used to interpret historical figures. The emotional governance system shown in the film continues to expand, so that the situation of controlling the political process of the country is terrible, and it is a problem that every country should be vigilant about.
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Richard M. Nixon: She got it, Bob. 19-year-old college kid.
H. R. Haldeman: What? Who?
Richard M. Nixon: She understood something it's taken me 25 years in politics to understand. The CIA, the Mafia, those Wall Street bastards...
H. R. Haldeman: Sir?
Richard M. Nixon: The Beast. 19-year-old kid. She called it a wild animal.
H. R. Haldeman: Yes, sir.
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Richard M. Nixon: I hate these cocktail parties. John, I'm in hell. I'll be mentally dead in two years and physically dead in four.
John Mitchell: Make some money, Dick. Prove yourself to the Wall Street crowd. Let Goldwater and Rockefeller take the fall against Kennedy.
Richard M. Nixon: I don't know why. I miss making love to the people. I miss entering a room. I miss the pure acting of it, John. I gotta get back in the arena.
