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YouTubers I’m Currently Subscribed to: Elvira Bary – The Good Russian πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί

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(This is a screenshot of Elvira Bary from her video on the moral decay of Russia πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί.)  This is going to be quite a different post than what I usually write. I felt like writing about a YouTuber who I’m currently subscribed to named Elvira Bary. I had some things to say about her, some thoughts that I need to write down that have been bothering me about her. I may turn this into a series if I feel like writing more. I think I might do one on Huey Li, an awesome political YouTuber who I’m currently subscribed to. He’s made some awesome videos lately that I sort of want to talk about, and I want to talk about him because he is articulating things that no one else is really articulating besides Sarcasmitron, but he posts very infrequently, and hasn’t uploaded a new video since the 2024 US presidential election πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ—³️. He posted a video on the day of the election πŸ—³️ called “The Wars of Donald Trump,” which was a video debunking the idea there were “no new wars” under Trump during h...

My Nitpicks About the Anachronisms of “Anna” (2019)

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Foreword:    This was originally written on Thursday January 20, 2022. I recently made some edits to my Fifth Element review to include a Luc Besson movie that I didn’t know about until recently and didn’t list as a Luc Besson movie that I hadn’t seen. That movie was Dogman πŸ• (no relation to the recent 2025 animated film Dog Man πŸ• ), it’s an action thriller movie that was released in France πŸ‡«πŸ‡· in 2023, but released in the US πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ in 2024. I didn’t even know that movie even existed until I saw Martin’s list of the worst movies of 2024 on the Double Toasted YouTube channel, where it was included as one of the worst movies that Martin had seen last year. You’ll see what I meant in that Fifth Element review about Martin hating Luc Besson when you watch that video because he really hates Luc Besson. He calls him “immature” in the section where he talks about Dogman πŸ• .  I mean, I agree with him, at least when it comes to current day Luc Besson. He’s certainly has that...