![]() ![]() DRUGS ARE BAD! Ok, think I covered myself there. Belfort is about to explain to the audience what a quaalude or Lude. JB explained the five stages of Quaalude effects: tingle phase, slur phase, drool phase, amnesia phase and cerebral palsy phase. Jordan Belfort and his associates, including Donnie Azoff, are at a party when Donnie decides to try Quaaludes. Whatever you may think of the film as a whole, this part is brilliant. In the sprawling epic about corruption on Wall Street and the financial world of the US, the film also illuminates the addictions that come with seizing power. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie, Matthew McConaughey. His inchworm contortions are amazing, and this is really only half the performance, because he only degrades when he reaches home and gets in a fight with an equally quaaluded Jonah Hill. The Wolf of Wall Street: Directed by Martin Scorsese. However, DiCaprio’s acrobatics trying to reach and operate his car when a metric ton of quaaludes hit his system is, by far, the film’s best scene. Belfort is about to explain to the audience what a quaalude or Lude is when suddenly Donnie starts feeling the effect. When you think “physical comedy”, Leonardo DiCaprio is not a name that springs to the fore. Dick Van Dyke) have proven that it can be just as funny and witty as the cleverest retort. The film is notorious for its heavy use of profanity, having one of the highest levels of the word fuck said in a non-documentary. I take Quaaludes 10-15 times a day for my. Physical comedy is something that’s not chic right now, but masters of it (ex. The Wolf of Wall Street is a 2013 film, based on the true story of Jordan Belfort, about his rise to a wealthy stockbroker living the high life and his fall involving drugs, sex and corruption. Jordan Belfort: On a daily basis I consume enough drugs to sedate Manhattan, Long Island, and Queens for a month. Drugs are BAD! However….this is too hilarious to not recognize, so that’s my moral equivocation opening. Not only is Scorcese in his full “F-bomb-as-a-substitute-for-writing-dialogue” mode, but pretty much everyone in the film is on drugs for most of the film. The Wolf of Wall Street is a fascinating film, but I don’t know that I would exactly recommend it to anyone because it’s also kind of reprehensible. Within the first few minutes of the movie, Belfort introduced his lifestyle with: I take Quaaludes 10-15 times a day for my ‘back pain’, Adderall to stay focused, Xanax to take the edge off, pot to mellow me out, cocaine to wake me back up again, and morphine. ![]()
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