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Training Day (2001)

Film

DirectorAntoine Fuqua

Meta takes1

Figures

Form & technique

The final sequence showing Alonzo Harris's brutal death at the hands of the Russian mafia.
The scene where Jake Hoyt is forced to smoke PCP-laced marijuana. → Haptic Visuality

Tropes

The mentor-protégé relationship between Alonzo Harris and Jake Hoyt.
Alonzo's "wolf vs. sheep" philosophy and extra-legal methods.
Alonzo Harris's final "King Kong ain't got shit on me!" monologue.

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