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I would like to believe that, but the movies give me little reason to. Every voodoo movie ever made has depicted [[ReligionOfEvil bloodthirsty cults of savagely sadistic murderers]], vengefully thirsting for innocent blood. There has been a lot in the papers recently about '[[AcceptableEthnicTargets Arab-bashing]]', the practice of creating strong negative stereotypes of Arabs on TV and in the movies. I'm in agreement. But what about voodoo-bashing? Isn't it just as prejudicial?"''
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I would like to believe that, but the movies give me little reason to. Every voodoo movie ever made has depicted [[ReligionOfEvil bloodthirsty cults of savagely sadistic murderers]], vengefully thirsting for innocent blood. There has been a lot in the papers recently about '[[AcceptableEthnicTargets Arab-bashing]]', 'Arab-bashing', the practice of creating strong negative [[NationalStereotypes stereotypes of Arabs Arabs]] on TV and in the movies. I'm in agreement. But what about voodoo-bashing? Isn't it just as prejudicial?"''
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->I am ignorant as most people on the facts of such religions, including the ancient Cuban cult in ''The Believers'', which keeps its diabolical gods a secret by disguising them as Catholic saints. I would like to imagine that most Caribbean religions, like most religions everywhere, are a comfort to their believers, and hold up a prospect of a saner, more joyous life.\\
I would like to believe that, but the movies give me little reason to. Every voodoo movie ever made has depicted [[ReligionOfEvil bloodthirsty cults of savagely sadistic murderers]], vengefully thirsting for innocent blood. There has been a lot in the papers recently about "[[AcceptableEthnicTargets Arab-bashing]]", the practice of creating strong negative stereotypes of Arabs on TV and in the movies. I'm in agreement. But what about voodoo-bashing? Isn't it just as prejudicial?
-->--'''Creator/RogerEbert'''
I would like to believe that, but the movies give me little reason to. Every voodoo movie ever made has depicted [[ReligionOfEvil bloodthirsty cults of savagely sadistic murderers]], vengefully thirsting for innocent blood. There has been a lot in the papers recently about "[[AcceptableEthnicTargets Arab-bashing]]", the practice of creating strong negative stereotypes of Arabs on TV and in the movies. I'm in agreement. But what about voodoo-bashing? Isn't it just as prejudicial?
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I would like to believe that, but the movies give me little reason to. Every voodoo movie ever made has depicted [[ReligionOfEvil bloodthirsty cults of savagely sadistic murderers]], vengefully thirsting for innocent blood. There has been a lot in the papers recently about
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'''UNITY:''' [[OurZombiesAreDifferent I'm like twenty dead people]]!\\
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'''UNITY:''' [[OurZombiesAreDifferent [[FrankensteinsMonster I'm like twenty dead people]]!\\
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-->I would like to believe that, but the movies give me little reason to. Every voodoo movie ever made has depicted [[ReligionOfEvil bloodthirsty cults of savagely sadistic murderers]], vengefully thirsting for innocent blood. There has been a lot in the papers recently about "[[AcceptableEthnicTargets Arab-bashing]]", the practice of creating strong negative stereotypes of Arabs on TV and in the movies. I'm in agreement. But what about voodoo-bashing? Isn't it just as prejudicial?
-->--'''Creator/RogerEbert'''
-->I would like to believe that, but the movies give me little reason to. Every voodoo movie ever made has depicted [[ReligionOfEvil bloodthirsty cults of savagely sadistic murderers]], vengefully thirsting for innocent blood. There has been a lot in the papers recently about "[[AcceptableEthnicTargets Arab-bashing]]", the practice of creating strong negative stereotypes of Arabs on TV and in the movies. I'm in agreement. But what about voodoo-bashing? Isn't it just as prejudicial?
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I would like to believe that, but the movies give me little reason to. Every voodoo movie ever made has depicted [[ReligionOfEvil bloodthirsty cults of savagely sadistic murderers]], vengefully thirsting for innocent blood. There has been a lot in the papers recently about "[[AcceptableEthnicTargets Arab-bashing]]", the practice of creating strong negative stereotypes of Arabs on TV and in the movies. I'm in agreement. But what about voodoo-bashing? Isn't it just as prejudicial?
->'''Remy:''' Voodoo is about honoring the dead and the ''Iwa''. The doll stuff is hoodoo rootwork, very misunderstood. And zombies aren't dead people.\\
'''UNITY:''' Course they are!\\
'''Remy:''' No, no, they're victims of TTX poisoning and--\\
'''UNITY:''' [[OurZombiesAreDifferent I'm like twenty dead people]]!\\
'''Remy:''' Sorry. My brain's still on "[[BrokenMasquerade before you guys showed up]]."\\
'''Sweetheart:''' "Boo hoo, I'm having a drastic paradigm shift!" Like we never get ''that!''
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