Sucks that kids growing up today will never understand why Verhoeven movies are (were) so prescient in tone. Kinda like millennials & later trying to watch pre-Star Wars action features. “This is just boring & normal”
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I for one as an elder lennial baby Xer whatever deeply resent that I now live in a time Verhoeven would’ve seemed too gaudily devoid of subtext to put in one of his films
EXT: the rubble of genocide morph-cuts to a luxurious Emirate-like intersection centred on a GOLDEN STATUE of POTUS. Cut to fat white boomers on lawn chairs drinking by a pool.
“No, this would be hitting them over the head with it too much. Even fascists would have better taste.”
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“No, this would be hitting them over the head with it too much. Even fascists would have better taste.”