http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZCmWkQuyPc
The Lone Ranger film has been panned and buried under a heap of negative reviews ever since it was released last year. It does have some problems but it is far from being an insignificant film. It looks as though it got sidelined because it hits home at the heart of American capitalism. Take for example the much-maligned scene in which the baddy, the fiendish Butch Cavendish (played by William Fichtner) cuts out the heart of ranger Dan Reid and eats it (off camera!). Surely this is a bullseye shot at the "gorilla of Wall Street", Dick Fuld of the defunct Lehman Brothers who can be seen/heard here telling his greedy colleagues on Wall Street (before the financial meltdown of 2007-8) exactly what he would really like to do ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZCmWkQuyPc
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