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Topic	How can the MCU make you interested in X-Men again?
SailorGoon 08/28/19 3:22:49 PM #41:	DarthAragorn posted... burns112233 posted... DarthAragorn posted... I understand that the comics were a civil rights allegory That doesn't make outright using white supremacists as X-Men antagonists in a movie any less stupid I didn't mean for them to be the main villain they would be minor villains, but they would be the ones to turn Magneto and the other villain mutants. The super militants are just like the Falcone in the Batman universe. No I get that My point is that race has nothing to do with it in universe, it's just humans vs mutants Yeah this. It works much better as an allegory than being literal. Not to mention it gets rid of a bit of the nuance when the story is so blatant. It takes away the opportunity for the viewer to explore the underlying messages and themes by pointing directly to real life issues saying "this one particular thing is bad". --- Me irl: https://i.imgtc.ws/DaWXgKp.png <cite>SailorGoon posted [p:926661498] in How can th... [t:77969195]...</cite> <quote>DarthAragorn posted...</cite> <quote><cite>burns112233 posted...</cite> <quote>DarthAragorn posted... </cite> <quote> I understand that the comics were a civil rights allegory That doesn't make outright using white supremacists as X-Men antagonists in a movie any less stupid</quote> I didn't mean for them to be the main villain they would be minor villains, but they would be the ones to turn Magneto and the other villain mutants. The super militants are just like the Falcone in the Batman universe.</quote> No I get that My point is that race has nothing to do with it in universe, it's just humans vs mutants</quote> Yeah this. It works much better as an allegory than being literal. Not to mention it gets rid of a bit of the nuance when the story is so blatant. It takes away the opportunity for the viewer to explore the underlying messages and themes by pointing directly to real life issues saying "this one particular thing is bad". --- Me irl: https://i.imgtc.ws/DaWXgKp.png</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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