The film Django Unchained (2012) takes place in 1858. Candie’s speech about phrenology concerning the skulls of slaves is a pseudoscience, and had been disproven by the 1840s, which furthers Candie as being ignorant.

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image showing The film Django Unchained (2012) takes place in 1858. Candie’s speech about phrenology concerning the skulls of slaves is a pseudoscience, and had been disproven by the 1840s, which furthers Candie as being ignorant.

ReliablyDefiant on September 3rd, 2020 at 23:46 UTC »

And despite being disproven, it was still used for eugenics purposes decades later.

TooShiftyForYou on September 4th, 2020 at 00:42 UTC »

Django Unchained is the story of Dr. King Schultz, a dentist turned bounty hunter, who gets rid of an evil man with rotten teeth named Candie.

necromundus on September 4th, 2020 at 01:00 UTC »

Of course you'd say that... you have the brainpan of a stagecoach tilter!