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The Green — Inferno

The group arrives with a sense of moral superiority, assuming their intervention is altruistic, while the film portrays it as a modern form of imperialism fueled by vanity.

Roth highlights how the activists are more concerned with their social media "likes" and trending status than the actual plight of the indigenous people. The Green Inferno

The Green Inferno serves as a "love letter" to Italian cannibal exploitation films like and Cannibal Ferox . Directed by Eli Roth, the film follows Justine, a naive college freshman who joins a group of activists traveling to the Peruvian Amazon to stop an energy company from destroying an uncontacted tribe's habitat. The title itself is a direct reference to the film-within-a-film from Cannibal Holocaust . The group arrives with a sense of moral