Mission to Planet Earth

[scifiben]

Okay, this one's fairly nonpolitical: Go see WALL-E. it's not just a funny movie about a cute little robot who gets to go into space--it's also a devastating satire about the effects of unchecked consumerism, especially on the global environment. (You'd never realize this from looking at the official movie website, but the film itself is very

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[plutoplex]

WALL-E was indeed a good combination of fun animated movie and satire of contemporary excess. And, as the former TA of an Impressionism/Post-Impressionism class, I feel compelled to say that the credits are an awesome homage to van Gogh, among others.