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The Falkland Islands war of 1982 was the result of a centuries-long dispute between Argentina and Britain over the tiny, barren, windswept, icy territory. The Brits had ousted the few Hispanic settlers in the 1830s and since then the islands had been British in every respect except the opinion of Argentinians, who continue to refer to them as Las Malvinas.
The episode wisely sketches in the political background of this confrontation. It seemed to serve the purpose of both Margaret Thatcher, whose approval in Britain was poor, and General Galatieri, head of the military junta that ruled Argentina, and whose oppressive regime was opposed by many. So what do you do when your country is becoming polarized? You introduce a superordinate enemy. Galatieri invaded the Falklands and Thatcher responded by sending a fleet and elite ground troops, which recovered the islands. Thatcher became popular and the Argentine junta dissolved....
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) Part 1
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Anyone who missed this Speilberg film made 24 years ago MUST see this film which is much more relevant now than it was then. - JW
David, an artificial kid which is the first to have real feelings, especially a never-ending love for his "mother", Monica. Monica is the woman who adopted him as a substitute for her real son, who remains in cryo-stasis, stricken by an incurable disease. David is living happily with Monica and her husband, but when their real son returns home after a cure is discovered, his life changes dramatically.
10/10
Can't re-watch it again
I was 13-14 when I watched this movie. It's a long movie if I recall it correctly. I was so moved by it's theme, so I watched it all. I had strong feelings of sadness and sympathy towards little robot David that wanted to be a real child and to have a mom to love him. And that little bear ... I cried during some scenes. I don't ...