FinjaminPoach@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 12 hours agoWhat kind of things do you think movies are most dishonest about?message-squaremessage-square105fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up146arrow-down1message-squareWhat kind of things do you think movies are most dishonest about?FinjaminPoach@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 12 hours agomessage-square105fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresbv@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·11 hours agoSex and relationships in action movies. The whole “hot chick gets horny for the hero after a traumatizing couple of hours” thing gives a pretty messed up view of relationship building.
minus-square0ops@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-24 hours agoThis one definitely turned me off the first Terminator movie. I mean I know it’s critical to the plot but it still makes me roll my eyes.
minus-squaresbv@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 hours agoThe 80s and 90s were rife with that trope. I don’t know if modern action flicks are as bad.
minus-squareOkokimup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·9 hours agoOr as comedian Kyle Kincaid said, the idea that the action hero could still get it up.
Sex and relationships in action movies.
The whole “hot chick gets horny for the hero after a traumatizing couple of hours” thing gives a pretty messed up view of relationship building.
This one definitely turned me off the first Terminator movie. I mean I know it’s critical to the plot but it still makes me roll my eyes.
The 80s and 90s were rife with that trope. I don’t know if modern action flicks are as bad.
Or as comedian Kyle Kincaid said, the idea that the action hero could still get it up.