Lisa Hannon
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My mom's senior-living complex is showing the movie "Sound of Freedom" next week, and before I raise a ruckus, I'd like to be sure I know what I'm talking about.

First off, any movie about sex trafficking feels like questionable entertainment for a bunch of elderly people. My mom and friends
04:49 PM - Jan 01, 2024
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Lisa Hannon
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thought "Glass Onion" was "horrid" when they showed it, and didn't get the fuss about "Barbie," either. My sis and I have wondered why they don't show more movies which were popular back in the day.

More importantly is the feeling in my gut when one of the nurses described seeing "Sound of
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Lisa Hannon
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Freedom" in the theater, in hushed tones as if it had blown the lid off a dark secret no-one else is talking about. I thought, "Oh, God, please don't let her be talking about a QAnon movie." But lead actor Jim Caviezel is all about that, right?
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Lisa Hannon
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And Tim Ballard, the real-life guy it's based on, sounds like a hot dog with a lack of fastidiousness toward facts. Plus they want you to donate to their unknown organization to fight sex trafficking of minors, rather than something established like the National Center for Missing & Exploited
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Lisa Hannon
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Children.

But what have you read/ heard? Am I on solid ground here?
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Karl S the Typo King
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It is totally a Q anon movie, one of the people who financed the film was arrested for child trafficking but the charges were dropped.
05:10 PM - Jan 01, 2024
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Jill E Bean
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Inappropriate. Both because it’s not completely factual & because why terrorize elderly people??? Show them something hopeful. Geez. I’d complain
05:07 PM - Jan 01, 2024
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Yolanda Villa
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You are absolutely correct. I would be equally horrified if a family member were to be unwittingly exposed to such right-wing propaganda and misinformation!
05:03 PM - Jan 01, 2024
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Deb
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In response to Lisa Hannon.
Only thing I remember is that they were giving away free tickets during its run in theaters. Trying to drum up buzz. I felt like it might be Christian or MAGA BS.
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