1. Modern Day Race Relations and
In the rebellion aftermath, the soldiers free Amir Abdullah (Cliff Curtis) from an Iraqi bunker, who serves as a guide for the rest of the movie. ... By calling the Iraqis "dune-coons-, Jonze is playing off of the bigotry "coon- stereotype that is historically applied to an African-American. ... Aside from the normal Black and White race relation issues that we are used to coping with, Three Kings is an excellent film to study an often-overlooked stereotype/relationship that is equally important. ... These myths are evident in the film of study. As I mentioned before, Spike Jonze's...
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