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Here, one of the interesting things is, i dont know why this became a legalistic battle. we got a letter from sharons lawyer, slate called it the most wobbly and overreaching letter -- >> you got a letter saying you should cease and desist. you are planning on ceasing and desisting? >> no, absolutely not. i invite sharon, if she thinks that this is an issue with merit, man up and sue us any time. but, as to your point, we link this stuff -- we have changed this across two and a half years -- >> ...

That youre just a number. in fact, you outsource firing. you bring in some cold-hearted guy to fire you. michael? >> yeah. i missed the last part, chris. you cut out. but completely, its a movie that you sit there with your mouth wide open. and you think two things. you think, geez, im glad im not in an airport and im glad im not being fired by a guy whos always in an airport. >> paul, your thoughts about this selection? this movies in the top ranks of movies that might win best picture. its so ...

Great sampling of whats on our minds and in our hearts in 2010. "up in the air" is about a guy going around the country and firing people. it is about the humiliation of it all, especially among middle-aged people who get the sack. "the hurt locker" about the war in iraq about ieds. where your next step can blow you to kingdom come. what a war. and race relations took place in movies like "the blind side" and "precious" about poverty and despire. and "avatar" is about the exploitation of one rac...

I outsource firing, you bring in some cold-arteried guy to fire you. michael? >> i missed the last part, chris. you cut out. but completely. its a movie that you sit there with your mouth wide open and you think two things. you think, geez, im glad im not in an airport and im glad im not being fired by a guy whos always in an airport. >> paul, your thoughts about this selection? this movies in the top ranks of movies that might win best picture. its so today. >> its totally today. in fact, it be...

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Traveling around the country firing people. about the humiliation of it all, especially among middle classed middle aged people who get the sack. "the hurt locker" is about the hell of iraq and ieds where your next step could blow to you kingdom come. what a war. and race relations in "the blind side." and "precious" about poverty and despair. and "avatar" is really about the exploitation of one race over another, which some recognize in this movie as the exploitation of whites over north americ...

Elaine. make matters worse, you were at the funeral. remember? you wore chanel and that awful black hat. look, heres the deal. i dont need yall to approve my choices. all right? but i do ask that you respect them. >> amazing scene, michael. i dont know what you thought of that movie. i loved it. your thoughts? >> you know, absolutely. and i think that theres a larger point here that this is a great time to be a moviemaker. there arent all that many times when you can swing at subjects like this....

Heres one about a war about ieds, about bobby traps, about ieds, these explosives that could go off at any moment, kill you, ruin your life. and this guy has the job of defusing them. this incredibly nervy guy played by jeremy renner. here it is. "the hurt locker." >> 25. >> 25 meters. roger that. >> 2:00. dude has a phone! >> hes running. come on, guys, talk to me. >> drop the bomb! drop the [ bleep ] bomb! >> i cant get a shot. >> michael wolf, it wasnt exactly a movie. its something else. its...

Wayne may have been in. certainly those romanticized notions of war. heres one about a war about ieds, about booby traps, about ieds, these explosives that could go off at any moment, kill you, ruin your life. and this guy has the job of defusing them. this incredibly nervy guy played by jeremy renner. here it is. "the hurt locker." >> 25. >> 25 meters. roger that. >> butcher shop. 2:00. dude has a phone! >> hes running. come on, guys, talk to me. >> drop the phone! drop the phone! >> i cant get...

Black character will emerge to provide wisdom for the white people involved in the movie. >> at the same time, the really interesting thing is these movies are incredibly successful. at this point in time. and i dont think that would have been the case as recently as a couple of years ago. >> i actually disagree. that character goes back a long time in movie history. this not something new. the green mile came out ten years ago. it was the same kind of portrayal. >> you know what, when you see t...