🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 8 months agoAnon watches The Whalesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageAnon watches The Whalesh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 8 months agomessage-square18linkfedilink
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoI think people don’t realize you’re making fun of manosphere and alt right creators co opting the terms from the movies like red pill and others.
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoI think Flight Club is a better idea of the right people walking away with the wrong message.
minus-squaredejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoRoboCop and Starship Troopers (by the same director, no less) are other examples of people completely missing the point, and taking the film at face value.
minus-squareF/15/Cali@threads.net@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoRobocop’s message was pretty simple, I thought. If you do crime, you’ll get your genitals shot off by a cyborg.
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-28 months agoAnd if you’re a cop, you’re gonna work after death
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoAlt Right tried to claim They Live as an anti-Jewish alligory. Carpenter ended up tweeting: “THEY LIVE is about yuppies and unrestrained capitalism. It has nothing to do with Jewish control of the world, which is slander and a lie.” It’s the example I cite whenever someone tried validating a smooth brain media interpretation by claiming “Death of the Author!”.
I think people don’t realize you’re making fun of manosphere and alt right creators co opting the terms from the movies like red pill and others.
I think Flight Club is a better idea of the right people walking away with the wrong message.
RoboCop and Starship Troopers (by the same director, no less) are other examples of people completely missing the point, and taking the film at face value.
Robocop’s message was pretty simple, I thought. If you do crime, you’ll get your genitals shot off by a cyborg.
And if you’re a cop, you’re gonna work after death
Alt Right tried to claim They Live as an anti-Jewish alligory.
Carpenter ended up tweeting:
It’s the example I cite whenever someone tried validating a smooth brain media interpretation by claiming “Death of the Author!”.