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    Harvey Weinstein allegations; who's next when it comes to allegations?

    Legend of Drunken Master (retitled from Drunken Master II) was not part of the Dragon Dynasty series, but Weinstein did his "magic" with that movie through Dimension Films. The cuts to the film were relatively minor, but the most egregious thing was the wholesale replacement of the film score...
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    Harvey Weinstein allegations; who's next when it comes to allegations?

    Google-ing will turn up reports of the testimony, but no pictures. You're safe from visuals, but the terminology used may still scar you. :D
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    Harvey Weinstein allegations; who's next when it comes to allegations?

    I have a high school English teacher friend who marks down student papers for starting with, "Since the dawn of time..." And it happens a lot. :D
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    Harvey Weinstein allegations; who's next when it comes to allegations?

    I think I'd read somewhere that Lotso was somewhat inspired by Lasseter's enthusiastic hugging behavior, but I can't find an article that fully supports this. In any case, the association is now in my mind, so when I watched the film it was a reminder of Lasseter and took me out of the film for...
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    Harvey Weinstein allegations; who's next when it comes to allegations?

    I think "unwatchable" is a bit hyperbolic, but I understand cringing or feeling uncomfortable at moments with the films. I was watching Toy Story 3 last night with my daughter and I recoiled a bit when Lotso smothered Buzz with a hug upon first meeting him.
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    Harvey Weinstein allegations; who's next when it comes to allegations?

    I always took people's words at face value. Mainly because I didn't have the time or patience to play games like that if they were indeed 'playing hard to get.' And if they weren't, what's that say about me or my prospects if I have to do a hard sell in order to get cup of coffee with someone...
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    Harvey Weinstein allegations; who's next when it comes to allegations?

    This collection of reactions from women seems to mirror some of the sentiments in this thread. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/05/business/sexual-harassment-debates.html
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    Harvey Weinstein allegations; who's next when it comes to allegations?

    It is strange that anyone would think this OK behavior for the workplace. Clearly, they also never embraced the notion of "Don't sh*t where you eat."
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    Harvey Weinstein allegations; who's next when it comes to allegations?

    These concerns are along the same lines as journalist Emily Yoffe's about campus sexual assault and rape investigations. https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2017/09/the-uncomfortable-truth-about-campus-rape-policy/538974/
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