this part in stone ocean where hermes and jolyne get super pissed at an alligator kills me. THEY THINK THEY’RE SO GODDAMN SAFE, JUST BECAUSE THEY’RE A PROTECTED SPECIES
I use this scene to explain implicit bias to people. his first instinct is to assume the aliens are violent and the girl is innocent, but instead of acting on those assumptions he takes time to recognize his bias, look at the situation again, and then act.
I watched this with my dad when I was fairly young, and I remember thinking that this was why he got chosen; before he even really knew what was going on, he didn’t assume that aliens were dangerous monsters.
I don’t understand why ppl keep saying that the quarantine has thrown Brian David Gilbert into a descent of madness like this man hasn’t been completely unhinged and deranged in every video he’s ever made
quarantine is just enabling him to use his full power.