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You Don't Nomi

And it's gotten more valuable because he's since made somemoves to kind of recast it as,...

Schmader:
And it's gotten more valuable because he's since made some
moves to kind of recast it as, it was supposed to be bad,
it was supposed to be a joke, all of that was on purpose

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Schmader: And it's gotten more valuable
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because he's since made some moves to kind of recast it as,
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it was supposed to be bad, it was supposed to be a joke,
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all of that was on purpose.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:59:09
Uploaded
Jun 11, 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.
But the essays are, - You Don't Nomi 00:12
But the essays are,
It's invaluable for all those times - You Don't Nomi 00:07
It's invaluable for all those times
What the fuck was he thinking?" And this dossier is the closest - You Don't Nomi 00:05
What the fuck was he thinking?" And this dossier is the...
Except, of course, that the movies really, uh, suck! - You Don't Nomi 00:05
Except, of course, that the movies really, uh, suck!
Schmader: Paul verhoeven accepted his worst film, - You Don't Nomi 00:11
Schmader: Paul verhoeven accepted his worst film,
I got seven of the worst awards, - You Don't Nomi 00:09
I got seven of the worst awards,
If you make a movie that everybody considers as bad, - You Don't Nomi 00:14
If you make a movie that everybody considers as bad,
Schmader: At the time, it seemed really healthy, - You Don't Nomi 00:10
Schmader: At the time, it seemed really healthy,
I used a style - You Don't Nomi 00:09
I used a style
The best comparison would be to look at, - You Don't Nomi 00:09
The best comparison would be to look at,
That was perhaps difficult, at that time, - You Don't Nomi 00:07
That was perhaps difficult, at that time,
I mean, that's another theory. - You Don't Nomi 00:05
I mean, that's another theory.
Nayman: Even in trying to write about the relationship - You Don't Nomi 00:10
Nayman: Even in trying to write about the relationship
Nayman: There's a queer line that runs through the movie - You Don't Nomi 00:11
Nayman: There's a queer line that runs through the movi...
Baume: The parallels between "showgirls" - You Don't Nomi 00:11
Baume: The parallels between "showgirls"
That is something that a lot of queer people do. - You Don't Nomi 00:04
That is something that a lot of queer people do.
They leave whatever unfortunate circumstances are behind, - You Don't Nomi 00:19
They leave whatever unfortunate circumstances are behind,
Another reason that nomi resonates is because - You Don't Nomi 00:05
Another reason that nomi resonates is because
Baume: She is starving for sexual attention, - You Don't Nomi 00:08
Baume: She is starving for sexual attention,
Often they're victims, or they don't realize their power, - You Don't Nomi 00:06
Often they're victims, or they don't realize their...