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Details: Written by CNET Reviews; Category: Reviews; Published: 11 February 2026; Created: 11 February 2026; Last Updated: 11 February 2026

Just over 2 minutes into an early episode of the new short film series, On This Day…1776, we see a hand sweep tenderly over the title page of Thomas Paine's just-published firebrand pamphlet Common Sense; Addressed to the Inhabitants of America.
Product Review: Darren Aronofsky, Your AI Slop Is Ruining American History in 'On This Day…1776'

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