you are right...I guess what happen does indict Asgard, but I do feel the film is just short of further introspection if that makes sense?
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It's a superhero movie! JFC, why do you think ticket sales are falling through the floor. Not everything has to have a fucking message.
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Actually, everything does have a message, whether we mean it to or not. It's kind of the grounding law of semiotics. The questions is
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Whether or not we make it coherent, and I argue this film makes it coherent. It's also designed not to "get in the way" of being a superfun
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Superhero movie. And beyond that, tickets are falling but revenue still good and it's heck of a lot more complicated than the fact
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That some nerd writer on the internet (me) thinks themes are just another reason to love movies. In fact, it has nothing to do with that.
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Replying to @FilmCritHULK @greggyvp
Listen: the average cinema-goer works hard 5 or 6 days a week; they just want to be entertained. They want to be able to laugh for a couple
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of hours, and they're willing to pay ridiculous ticket prices to do it. None of them - NONE OF THEM - want subliminal messaging about
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fucking colonialism. Not one of them. The problem with nerd movie guys is they don't talk to non-nerd movie guys who will tell them that.
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You realize the history of culture is pretty much both a direct refuting to your argument, along with supporting of it.
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Because you are literally talking about the culture war for the meaning and soul of art.
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And, like, if you think I haven't heard someone tell me what you're saying once a week, you don't understand. But by all means, assume.
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This conversation has been going on a very, very, very, very long time. And I've pretty much spent my life studying it, along with looking
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