I kinda feel like an asshole for being annoyed that a fucking raccoon is preferable to a woman for a superhero flick.
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Replying to @jenphalian
@jenphalian I'm being all curmudgeonly about it. "Look, a scifi action flick with a single female character. So trope. Much innovate. Wow."1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @fadeaccompli
@fadeaccompli you'll feel pretty bad if they're saving Angela for a surprise reveal! not that Angela is much representation.@jenphalian1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chaosprime
@chaosprime@jenphalian No, I wouldn't feel pretty bad. It's still a dude movie about dudes with a stock female character…maybe ~two~ girls!2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @fadeaccompli
@fadeaccompli@chaosprime Agreed. Saving a woman as a surprise means they think the movie won't sell if they tell us about her.5 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @jenphalian
@jenphalian@chaosprime I wouldn't've guessed the Lego Movie passed the Bechdel from trailers. "Male protag! One female stock character!"1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @fadeaccompli
@fadeaccompli@chaosprime Oh, does it actually! My interest in it plummeted after I saw the dudely dude trailer full of dudes.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @jenphalian
@jenphalian@chaosprime It squeaks by, but apparently it has at least two different interesting female characters. Who would've guessed?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @fadeaccompli
@fadeaccompli@chaosprime Smart moviemakers will insert something to make sure the movie passes without considering anything further.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@jenphalian @fadeaccompli yeah, let us not forget that the BT is more of a critique than a benchmark, being a bar that is on the damn floor
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