Asher and Whitney initially give off the sense of being good, generically liberal people, but their inability to see past their own stereotypes leads to massively uncomfortable sequences. Though it’s no surprise…
Tag: Satire
American Fiction Review: A Dizzyingly Funny Literary Satire Featuring A Never Better Jeffrey Wright [Austin Film Festival] – /Film
Thelonious “Monk” Ellison (Jeffrey Wright) works as a literary professor in Los Angeles and has managed to publish several acclaimed books over his career, though no one would call him a major…
Like The Boys, Gen V’s Sharpest Satire Reflects Real Life – /Film
The Supes of Gen V have to deal with the same issues of corruption, manipulation, and betrayal as The Boys … now with more teenage hormones!
Futurama’s Covid Episode Brings The Show’s Timeliest Satire Yet – /Film
The episode (written by Cody Ziglar) tips its hat too much by name-dropping COVID-19 itself. At the outset, the city of New New York is hosting a “back to normal” party — apparently,…