This week, the burnouts discuss the not-so-secret conservative themes of the classic American historical picaresque film Forrest Gump. Using this film as a point of reference, we illustrate how most other Hollywood films are also a bit more right-wing than you would have thought. Have you ever thought about how those seemingly anti-war films still experience broad Grand Ole Party appeal? It goes a little deeper than just "guns and explosions are cool". Like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get.