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* In a meta-note, the entire review is structured on a scale of "Most Realistic" -> "Least Realistic" portrayals of Queen Elizabeth I. ''Film/{{Anonymous}}'' comes in last. Yes, even behind her appearances on ''Series/DoctorWho''.

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* In a meta-note, the entire review is structured on a scale of "Most Realistic" -> "Least Realistic" portrayals of Queen Elizabeth I. ''Film/{{Anonymous}}'' ''Film/{{Anonymous|2011}}'' comes in last. Yes, even behind her appearances on ''Series/DoctorWho''.
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* To describe [[WTHCastingAgency the sheer failure in casting]] Creator/GerardButler [[Film/ThePhantomOfTheOpera2004 as the Phantom,]] she plays back-to-back audio of specific portions as done by Creator/MichaelCrawford, Ramin Karimloo, then back to Butler. To quote one of the comments, it makes him sound like "he just suddenly realized he should be playing [[Franchise/DragonBall Goku doing his best powerup scream."]]

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* To describe [[WTHCastingAgency [[QuestionableCasting the sheer failure in casting]] Creator/GerardButler [[Film/ThePhantomOfTheOpera2004 as the Phantom,]] she plays back-to-back audio of specific portions as done by Creator/MichaelCrawford, Ramin Karimloo, then back to Butler. To quote one of the comments, it makes him sound like "he just suddenly realized he should be playing [[Franchise/DragonBall Goku doing his best powerup scream."]]
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** [[RuleOfThree Finally,]] when discussing how the resolution of the story results in final CharacterDevelopment her examples include, usually coming full-circle from something established in the beginning: [[Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit "Eddie]] [[spoiler:gets over his brother's death and no longer blames all of toon-dom for it,]] [[WesternAnimation/{{Aladdin}} Aladdin realizes]] [[spoiler:pretending to be someone he's not won't win him love,]] [[Film/EternalSunshineOfTheSpotlessMind Joel]] [[spoiler:accepts how memories, even painful ones make us who we are and must be lived with,]] and [[Film/{{Transformers}} Shia Labeouf...]] [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking well... he's still a shit,]] but now he's a shit who [[spoiler:stuck a cube in Megatron's chest,]] I guess."

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** [[RuleOfThree Finally,]] when discussing how the resolution of the story results in final CharacterDevelopment her examples include, usually coming full-circle from something established in the beginning: [[Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit "Eddie]] [[spoiler:gets over his brother's death and no longer blames all of toon-dom for it,]] [[WesternAnimation/{{Aladdin}} Aladdin realizes]] [[spoiler:pretending to be someone he's not won't win him love,]] [[Film/EternalSunshineOfTheSpotlessMind Joel]] [[spoiler:accepts how memories, even painful ones make us who we are and must be lived with,]] and [[Film/{{Transformers}} [[Film/Transformers2007 Shia Labeouf...]] [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking well... he's still a shit,]] but now he's a shit who [[spoiler:stuck a cube in Megatron's chest,]] I guess."
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* Lindsay's examples of establishing the {{Backstory}}: "[[Film/ANewHope Luke wants to go to Imperial Academy,]] [[Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit Eddie is an alcoholic racist who hasn't mourned the loss of his brother,]] and [[Film/{{Transformers}} Shia Labeouf]] [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking is a shitty human being.]]"

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* Lindsay's examples of establishing the {{Backstory}}: "[[Film/ANewHope Luke wants to go to Imperial Academy,]] [[Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit Eddie is an alcoholic racist who hasn't mourned the loss of his brother,]] and [[Film/{{Transformers}} [[Film/Transformers2007 Shia Labeouf]] [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking is a shitty human being.]]"
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* She expresses confusion again while discussing the 1988 2-part TV series ''Jack the Ripper'', opening with a long disclaimer about how [[DanBrowned "Our story is based on extensive research,"]] then giving the titular killer VaderBreath.

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* She expresses confusion again while discussing the 1988 2-part TV series ''Jack the Ripper'', opening with a long disclaimer about how [[DanBrowned [[FalselyAdvertisedAccuracy "Our story is based on extensive research,"]] then giving the titular killer VaderBreath.
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* On ''WesternAnimation/ThePolarExpress'', Lindsay tries to sidestep the infamous UncannyValley animation, then collapses in horror at the zoom-out from the [[Music/{{Aerosmith}} Steven Tyler]] elf.

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* On ''WesternAnimation/ThePolarExpress'', Lindsay tries to sidestep the infamous UncannyValley UnintentionalUncannyValley animation, then collapses in horror at the zoom-out from the [[Music/{{Aerosmith}} Steven Tyler]] elf.
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* Discussing her dialogue on ''WesternAnimation/XMen'': "What an... ''interesting'' line read. 'Okay, now say it like you don't know what words mean.'"

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* Discussing her dialogue on ''WesternAnimation/XMen'': ''WesternAnimation/XMenTheAnimatedSeries'': "What an... ''interesting'' line read. 'Okay, now say it like you don't know what words mean.'"
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** Some of the titles are innately hilarious as well, with Lindsay introducing one of her biggest gripes with the show as [[EightDeadlyWords "Everyone in RENT is a terrible person."]]

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** Some of the titles are innately hilarious as well, with Lindsay introducing one of her biggest gripes with the show as [[EightDeadlyWords "Everyone in RENT is a terrible person."]]"
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** She yells "get off my lawn" at the characters a few times.

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** She yells Her yelling "get off my lawn" at the characters is a few times.small running gag.
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* This BlackComedy moment, regarding a version of the Phantom who picks up prostitutes:
-->'''Phantom:''' Ohh Christine...\\
'''Prostitute:''' (''upset'') My name is Maddie!\\
'''Lindsay:''' You haven't been doing this for very long, have you?
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** Some of the titles are innately hilarious as well, with Lindsay introducing one of her biggest gripes with the show as [[EightDeadlyWords "Everyone in RENT is]] [[DarknessInducedAudienceApathy a terrible person."]]

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** Some of the titles are innately hilarious as well, with Lindsay introducing one of her biggest gripes with the show as [[EightDeadlyWords "Everyone in RENT is]] [[DarknessInducedAudienceApathy is a terrible person."]]

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