The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 1 year agoAirplane! is the perfect comedylemmy.worldimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down11
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minus-squareAllonzeeLV@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThis and blazing saddles could not be made today.
minus-squareTAYRN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoBlazing Saddles openly called out racism and made it the butt of almost all of its jokes. I think both it and Airplane could be made today, and would be received well. Why do you think differently?
minus-squareKrafty Kactus@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIdk maybe the sheer number of racial slurs said by white characters. I don’t think that would fly in today’s political landscape.
minus-squarePat_Riot@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoHave you seen any of Quinton Tarantino’s films?
This and blazing saddles could not be made today.
Blazing Saddles openly called out racism and made it the butt of almost all of its jokes. I think both it and Airplane could be made today, and would be received well. Why do you think differently?
Idk maybe the sheer number of racial slurs said by white characters. I don’t think that would fly in today’s political landscape.
Have you seen any of Quinton Tarantino’s films?