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Nayman: Where I think the initial reviews
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You Don't Nomi

Where I thinkthe initial reviews reveal themselvesto be pretty disingenuous and where I...

Nayman: Where I think
the initial reviews reveal themselves
to be pretty disingenuous and where I start to get mad
is when you read people say, "well, and top of all this, god,
it's so badly made

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Nayman: Where I think the initial reviews
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reveal themselves to be pretty disingenuous
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and where I start to get mad is when you read people say,
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"well, and top of all this, god, it's so badly made.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
38
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:51
Uploaded
Jun 12, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Grade Five Films,XYZ Films

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Movie Summary

Released in 1995, Paul Verhoeven's Showgirls was met by critics and audiences with near universal derision. You Don't Nomi traces the film's redemptive journey from notorious flop to cult classic, and maybe even masterpiece.
Why is the film so ugly? Where's verhoeven's craft gone?" - You Don't Nomi 00:13
Why is the film so ugly? Where's verhoeven's craft...
There's wit not just in the choreography, - You Don't Nomi 00:10
There's wit not just in the choreography,
At the stardust, it moves from, like, - You Don't Nomi 00:10
At the stardust, it moves from, like,
It's like a history of musicals and a history of exploitation. - You Don't Nomi 00:04
It's like a history of musicals and a history of exploi...
It has these wonderfully expressionist images, - You Don't Nomi 00:11
It has these wonderfully expressionist images,
Nayman: Or Kyle maclachlan having that evil cellphone call - You Don't Nomi 00:08
Nayman: Or Kyle maclachlan having that evil cellphone call
Phil, you dumb fuck. Get back up here, would you? - You Don't Nomi 00:04
Phil, you dumb fuck. Get back up here, would you?
Nayman: This stuff is very accomplished - You Don't Nomi 00:07
Nayman: This stuff is very accomplished
In terms of the three claims in my book, - You Don't Nomi 00:27
In terms of the three claims in my book,
Nayman: It is tremendously and unapologetically tacky... - You Don't Nomi 00:05
Nayman: It is tremendously and unapologetically tacky...
Nayman: But it is also, in ways that don't cancel that out, - You Don't Nomi 00:19
Nayman: But it is also, in ways that don't cancel that ...
Nayman: The "masterpiece of shit" - You Don't Nomi 00:07
Nayman: The "masterpiece of shit"
And I would even go so far as to say - You Don't Nomi 00:05
And I would even go so far as to say
Or bounces off of the stuff that's good on purpose - You Don't Nomi 00:09
Or bounces off of the stuff that's good on purpose
The number of scenes - You Don't Nomi 00:12
The number of scenes
You know, I think that the cheetah and the stardust, - You Don't Nomi 00:08
You know, I think that the cheetah and the stardust,
The opening scene and the closing scene mirror each other. - You Don't Nomi 00:04
The opening scene and the closing scene mirror each other.
I mean, there's a lot of really kind of deep-core - You Don't Nomi 00:06
I mean, there's a lot of really kind of deep-core
There's also, of course, - You Don't Nomi 00:08
There's also, of course,
Miss Malone, how did you feel about the show tonight? - You Don't Nomi 00:05
Miss Malone, how did you feel about the show tonight?