Movies
You think we watch any of your movies, Harry? I've seen better film on teeth.
— Bo Catlett · Get Shorty
Behind the line May contain spoilers.
Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
The speaker asks Harry a question whose answer is already an insult: why would anyone watch his movies? Then 'film' changes meaning, from something on a screen to something on teeth. The comparison turns a familiar word into a deliberately unpleasant review.
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