Damon Packard’s movie diary
Damon Packard is the Los Angeles-based filmmaker behind such underground classics as “Reflections of Evil,” “The Untitled Star Wars Mockumentary,” “Foxfur,” and “Fatal Pulse.” His AI-generated work recently appeared as interstitials for the 18th annual American Cinematheque Horrorthon and can be enjoyed on his YouTube channel. After a long day making movies or otherwise making ends meet, he likes to unwind with late-night excursions to the multiplexes and art house cinemas of greater Los Angeles. For previous installments of the “Diary,” see here.
September 15, “Am I Racist?” (d. Justin Folk), AMC Century City 15
Wobbled into an 11 p.m. show of “Am I Racist?” last night in Century City. As seemingly ripe as this subject matter is for satire, I found it mostly dull and not all that funny.
What struck me is how oddly staged the whole thing felt. These bizarre DEI, white privilege education…
