I very much wish that 2049 hadn’t centered a white man in its exploration of who gets to be seen as fully human, since cinema has (1/?)
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...for so long worked to establish “white male” as the default setting on humanity. As a result, in a sense...
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...culturally we do see white men as more “real” and more “human” already. The film could have and should have challenged this...
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Yep. And critics can discuss what the film does and fails to do, and the impact that has on the film's quality and on our culture.
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I mean, yeah, I'm pretty biased against oppression, misogyny, transphobia, racism, Islamophobia, capitalism, and cucumbers.
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The movie has nothing to do with oppression or capitalism? Really???!!?!?
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And living in a society that tells you you don't have one.
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Well, then we obviously have very different interpretations of the film. You interpret it your way and I'll interpret it mine. Cheers!
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