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Subject: Re: The Independent (2022)
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:46:27 -0000 (UTC)
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On Nov 14, 2024 at 9:01:43 AM PST, ""Adam H. Kerman"" <ahk@chinet.com> wrote:

> Political thriller with no thrills. Nixon's evil plot was much better.
> 
> I'll guess it's 2024. An incredibly unpopular Democratic incumbant is
> unlikely to win a second term. The Republican nominee is a female senator
> with vaguely Trump follower ideas Patricia Turnbull (Ann Dowd). Then a
> candidate appears from out of nowhere, Nate Sterling (John Cena), former
> Olympic athlete (I guess track and field but they never made it clear
> what he'd medalled in) and author.
> 
> Jodie Turner-Smith is an actress I don't recall. She was in the regular
> cast of Jett, a series I watched but no longer remember. She was also on
> the last season of The Last Ship, a show that had gotten so bad even I
> was forced to stop watching.

She was also in the recent execrable Star Wars series THE ACOLYTE. She played
one of the lesbian witches that creates the Force-- a massive and unwanted
retcon of the entire Star Wars universe.