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Topic | 'The Rise of Skywalker' takes flight after the rise of the 'Star Wars' trolls |
AvantgardeAClue 12/14/19 5:45:31 AM #1: | https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/13/entertainment/star-wars-trolls-trnd/index.html The backlash against "The Last Jedi," the eighth movie in this particular series, turned inordinately vitriolic. While there are legitimate questions about how representative those voices are -- and indeed, what role Russian trolls and political provocateurs played in dragging the comments into the sewer -- the cacophony from social media has at times made it easier to simply tune out those voices rather than engage them. Still, writing in Esquire last year, Matt Miller lamented that a "loud section" of "Star Wars" fans have become "tragically synonymous" with hate and bigotry. --- Sometimes I say things and I'm not voice acting. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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