19min chapter

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Bezos: the Beginning (w/ Sean Morrow)

Movies vs. Capitalism

CHAPTER

The Bezos Biopic: A Critical Review

This chapter critically analyzes a biopic about Jeff Bezos, exploring its humorous yet flawed portrayal of his character and entrepreneurial journey. The speakers discuss broader themes such as labor dynamics, legacy washing, and the storytelling tropes used in biopics that glamorize controversial figures. They highlight the film's shortcomings in accurately representing Bezos's origins and the contributions of those around him, sparking a conversation about capitalism and corporate culture.

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