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Wild Wild West (1999)

★ 5.3 · 3,565 ratings on TMDB

It's a whole new west.

Wild Wild West poster★ 5.3

Legless Southern inventor Dr. Arliss Loveless plans to rekindle the Civil War by assassinating President Ulysses S. Grant. Only two men can stop him: gunfighter James West and master-of-disguise and inventor Artemus Gordon. The two must team up to thwart Loveless' plans.

DirectorBarry Sonnenfeld
CastFrederique van der Wal, Garcelle Beauvais, Kenneth Branagh, Kevin Kline, M. Emmet Walsh, Musetta Vander
GenresAction, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
The emergence reading

Wild Wild West keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E10/E12 of the E0–E14 reality ladder, compressing technology, power, authority, colonialism, exploitation.

zero-distanceUStechnologypowerauthoritycolonialismexploitation
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