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There's so much trash

posted 9 years ago by mrdoctor524
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Every 30 seconds is a new ship hauling trash lol

[–] Mhjm6 8 years ago

Can't help but connect that with the preacher's "garbage island" quote.

[–] db20db (17235) 7 years ago

And the opening sequence where we see the infamous garbage scow juxtaposed with the repetitive lyrics in the Negro spiritual about " returning to God. " In retrospect, one of the most darkly humorous scenes.

[–] TheMouseShadow (417) 5 years ago

And a character along with it, being sent off to the afterlife.

[–] DaveBowman2001 (517) 3 years ago

So convenient. Another odd thing. We see downtown street of abandoned retail fronts like a depressed southern town, but yet, the houses are beautiful and perfectly manicured.

And the Sheriffs office exterior shots looked very Wes Anderson like.