Current Events > I really hope upcoming entertainment pretends COVID never happened.

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EffectAndCause 12/20/20 12:04:03 AM #1:	I really dont want COVID all up in my shows, movies, video games and comics. --- "WWE decisions make me root for AEW, AEW fans make me root for WWE." - EffectAndCause, 2019 https://imgur.com/wMshiEN <cite>EffectAndCause posted [p:948549687] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>I really dont want COVID all up in my shows, movies, video games and comics.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnny_Nutcase 12/20/20 12:04:55 AM #2:	GTA 6 will make you wear a mask otherwise it's automatic 5 stars. --- I got a freakin muscle spasm in my back the gear slipped the air brakes were shot to hell. I mean there was nothing I could do, boom right into the post office <cite>Johnny_Nutcase posted [p:948549710] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>GTA 6 will make you wear a mask otherwise it's automatic 5 stars. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tenlaar 12/20/20 12:05:14 AM #3:	That's kind of a weird thing to hope. <cite>Tenlaar posted [p:948549715] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>That's kind of a weird thing to hope. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WingsOfGood 12/20/20 12:07:08 AM #4:	Gonna be a bunch of movies set in the covid era <cite>WingsOfGood posted [p:948549773] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>Gonna be a bunch of movies set in the covid era </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Phynaster 12/20/20 12:12:39 AM #5:	Tenlaar posted... That's kind of a weird thing to hope. Why? I agree. Commercials where everyone is wearing a mask are already annoying. We're all living through it, we know it sucks. --- Rebel <cite>Phynaster posted [p:948549944] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>Tenlaar posted... </cite> <quote>That's kind of a weird thing to hope.</quote>Why? I agree. Commercials where everyone is wearing a mask are already annoying. We're all living through it, we know it sucks. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Phantom_Nook 12/20/20 12:13:31 AM #6:	Rick and Morty always referenced it. --- Posted with GameRaven 3.5.2 <cite>Phantom_Nook posted [p:948549966] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>Rick and Morty always referenced it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 12/20/20 12:14:29 AM #7:	Entertainment sHoUlD bE aN eScAPe --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:948549989] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>Entertainment sHoUlD bE aN eScAPe </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tenlaar 12/20/20 12:15:31 AM #8:	Phynaster posted... Why? I agree. Commercials where everyone is wearing a mask are already annoying. We're all living through it, we know it sucks. A large portion of media always has and always will be based on and reflect the world as we know it. Hoping for that to not apply to this one particular world altering event is just weird to me. <cite>Tenlaar posted [p:948550019] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>Phynaster posted... </cite> <quote>Why? I agree. Commercials where everyone is wearing a mask are already annoying. We're all living through it, we know it sucks.</quote>A large portion of media always has and always will be based on and reflect the world as we know it. Hoping for that to not apply to this one particular world altering event is just weird to me. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EffectAndCause 12/20/20 12:15:31 AM #9:	hockeybub89 posted... Entertainment sHoUlD bE aN eScAPe You say this mockingly as if it isnt absolutely true. --- "WWE decisions make me root for AEW, AEW fans make me root for WWE." - EffectAndCause, 2019 https://imgur.com/wMshiEN <cite>EffectAndCause posted [p:948550020] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>Entertainment sHoUlD bE aN eScAPe </quote> You say this mockingly as if it isnt absolutely true.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tenlaar 12/20/20 12:16:32 AM #10:	EffectAndCause posted... You say this mockingly as if it isnt absolutely true. All entertainment doesn't have to be, and in fact shouldn't be, about escaping reality. <cite>Tenlaar posted [p:948550047] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>EffectAndCause posted... </cite> <quote>You say this mockingly as if it isnt absolutely true.</quote>All entertainment doesn't have to be, and in fact shouldn't be, about escaping reality. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EffectAndCause 12/20/20 12:16:50 AM #11:	Plus COVIDs a fucking boring story to tell. Weve had movies about zombie outbreaks where people rise from the dead and eat other people, where with COVID some people got the flu and others simply worked from home and wore masks in public. --- "WWE decisions make me root for AEW, AEW fans make me root for WWE." - EffectAndCause, 2019 https://imgur.com/wMshiEN <cite>EffectAndCause posted [p:948550054] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>Plus COVIDs a fucking boring story to tell. Weve had movies about zombie outbreaks where people rise from the dead and eat other people, where with COVID some people got the flu and others simply worked from home and wore masks in public.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 12/20/20 12:26:46 AM #12:	EffectAndCause posted... You say this mockingly as if it isnt absolutely true. I guess it's true if you ignore tons of media and view any parodies or serious dramas as awful bullshit. Anything that isn't literally mindless is full of references and the creator's agenda. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:948550333] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>EffectAndCause posted... </cite> <quote>You say this mockingly as if it isnt absolutely true.</quote>I guess it's true if you ignore tons of media and view any parodies or serious dramas as awful bullshit. Anything that isn't literally mindless is full of references and the creator's agenda. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tenlaar 12/20/20 12:28:20 AM #13:	EffectAndCause posted... with COVID some people got the flu and others simply worked from home and wore masks in public. Oh, so it's actually because you're one of those people. Ew. <cite>Tenlaar posted [p:948550376] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>EffectAndCause posted... </cite> <quote>with COVID some people got the flu and others simply worked from home and wore masks in public.</quote>Oh, so it's actually because you're one of those people. Ew. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EffectAndCause 12/20/20 12:30:49 AM #14:	I know COVID is serious, its also a fucking boring virus compared to zombies. You get it slowly and invisibly, the symptoms are typical bad flu symptoms and theres a very high recovery rate. Not a very compelling movie to watch. --- "WWE decisions make me root for AEW, AEW fans make me root for WWE." - EffectAndCause, 2019 https://imgur.com/wMshiEN <cite>EffectAndCause posted [p:948550442] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>I know COVID is serious, its also a fucking boring virus compared to zombies. You get it slowly and invisibly, the symptoms are typical bad flu symptoms and theres a very high recovery rate. Not a very compelling movie to watch.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AmericaTheBrave 12/20/20 12:35:14 AM #15:	Any movie or show that takes place in 2020 will have to or it'd be weird. --- https://imgur.com/Asq1ds6 <cite>AmericaTheBrave posted [p:948550552] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>Any movie or show that takes place in 2020 will have to or it'd be weird. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Christian RULES 12/20/20 12:37:50 AM #16:	Well in the MCU, ~~Endgame jumped to 2023 so I think they're past that point unless COVID-19 lasts until then.~~ --- RIP Man Fan - https://gamefaqs1.cbsistatic.com/user_image/7/3/8/AADDtPAAAbxK.jpg TRUMP FOREVER - Promises Made! Promises Kept! #KAG #MAGA <cite>Christian RULES posted [p:948550626] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>Well in the MCU, Endgame jumped to 2023 so I think they're past that point unless COVID-19 lasts until then. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 12/20/20 12:39:01 AM #17:	Christian RULES posted... Well in the MCU, ~~Endgame jumped to 2023 so I think they're past that point unless COVID-19 lasts until then.~~ ~~Maybe it didn't happen because whoever first contracted it got snapped.~~ --- https://imgur.com/Er6TT https://imgur.com/Er6TT https://imgur.com/Er6TT So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:948550656] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>Christian RULES posted... </cite> <quote>Well in the MCU, Endgame jumped to 2023 so I think they're past that point unless COVID-19 lasts until then.</quote>Maybe it didn't happen because whoever first contracted it got snapped. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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AmericaTheBrave 12/20/20 12:41:45 AM #19:	pegusus123456 posted... ~~Maybe it didn't happen because whoever first contracted it got snapped.~~ ~~And even if the person wasn't, half the population was gone so it wouldn't have spread as far.~~ --- https://imgur.com/Asq1ds6 <cite>AmericaTheBrave posted [p:948550726] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>pegusus123456 posted... </cite> <quote>Maybe it didn't happen because whoever first contracted it got snapped. </quote> And even if the person wasn't, half the population was gone so it wouldn't have spread as far. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pfh1001 12/20/20 12:48:57 AM #20:	EffectAndCause posted... I really dont want COVID all up in my shows, movies, video games and comics. I'm with you, especially since you know most of the writing will be so incredibly poorly ham fisted. <cite>pfh1001 posted [p:948550908] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>EffectAndCause posted...</cite> <quote>I really dont want COVID all up in my shows, movies, video games and comics.</quote> I'm with you, especially since you know most of the writing will be so incredibly poorly ham fisted.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnholyMudcrab 12/20/20 12:49:35 AM #21:	Too late https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songbird_(film) --- https://imgur.com/VeNBg https://imgur.com/gd5jC8q https://imgur.com/PKIy7 https://imgur.com/3p29JqP <cite>UnholyMudcrab posted [p:948550919] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>Too late https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songbird_(film) </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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AlCalavicci 12/20/20 1:24:09 AM #24:	Am I the only one who watches a movie or a series these days, and have a subconscious balking reaction when I see people getting closer than 6 ft to strangers, not wearing masks, etc? It's like this has taken over our lives so much over the majority of this year that when I watch TV where COVID isn't a reality, it feels so strange and unnatural to me. --- http://images4.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20111123223446/simpsons/images/9/99/K.png I didn't even give you my coat! <cite>AlCalavicci posted [p:948551740] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>Am I the only one who watches a movie or a series these days, and have a subconscious balking reaction when I see people getting closer than 6 ft to strangers, not wearing masks, etc? It's like this has taken over our lives so much over the majority of this year that when I watch TV where COVID isn't a reality, it feels so strange and unnatural to me. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IMNOTRAGED 12/20/20 1:26:39 AM #25:	cuh posted... When I watch TV and I see huge groups of people I wince a little Same, even when I'm watching some history show --- https://imgur.com/kkm3QaD "Be ruthless with systems; be kind to people." <cite>IMNOTRAGED posted [p:948551801] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>cuh posted... </cite> <quote>When I watch TV and I see huge groups of people I wince a little </quote> Same, even when I'm watching some history show </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Evening_Dragon 12/20/20 1:30:38 AM #26:	It's already been the case tho I doubt we'll actually see any shows or one-offs involving covid until after we've hit a more stable point. --- https://www.joincampaignzero.org/ Guide, it's Guide, it's that Guide <cite>Evening_Dragon posted [p:948551879] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>It's already been the case tho I doubt we'll actually see any shows or one-offs involving covid until after we've hit a more stable point. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bigtiggie23 12/20/20 1:41:21 AM #27:	SVU already had a new episode where COVID quarantine was part of the plot. --- If reading my posts gives you an erection lasting longer than four hours, you're welcome. <cite>bigtiggie23 posted [p:948552131] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>SVU already had a new episode where COVID quarantine was part of the plot.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheCodeisBosco 12/20/20 1:54:00 AM #28:	If it's an IP where commentary on current events is the main point of its existence, I get it. I'd certainly expect Law & Order SVU, South Park, Doonesbury, etc. to deal with COVID in some way, shape or form. Otherwise, I completely agree with OP. Other media properties should really just avoid the topic altogether, or risk coming across as hackneyed drivel. The last thing we need is a "stay the fuck home" rant from Lisa Simpson or something. --- The music was thud-like. The music was... thud-like. <cite>TheCodeisBosco posted [p:948552386] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>If it's an IP where commentary on current events is the main point of its existence, I get it. I'd certainly expect Law & Order SVU, South Park, Doonesbury, etc. to deal with COVID in some way, shape or form. Otherwise, I completely agree with OP. Other media properties should really just avoid the topic altogether, or risk coming across as hackneyed drivel. The last thing we need is a "stay the fuck home" rant from Lisa Simpson or something. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tenlaar 12/20/20 1:56:45 AM #29:	Evening_Dragon posted... It's already been the case tho I doubt we'll actually see any shows or one-offs involving covid until after we've hit a more stable point. I know the new season of The Good Doctor has started and is acknowledging COVID, the first episode was all about it. <cite>Tenlaar posted [p:948552452] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>Evening_Dragon posted... </cite> <quote>It's already been the case tho I doubt we'll actually see any shows or one-offs involving covid until after we've hit a more stable point.</quote>I know the new season of The Good Doctor has started and is acknowledging COVID, the first episode was all about it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 12/20/20 9:51:38 AM #30:	COVID-19 exists in the Assassin's Creed universe as well --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:948559549] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>COVID-19 exists in the Assassin's Creed universe as well </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lord_Shadow 12/20/20 9:53:52 AM #31:	Assassins creed Valhalla has a terminal talking about it --- GT My Lord Shadow "Your Grace, please, the people have surrendered..." "I didn't offer surrender." <cite>Lord_Shadow posted [p:948559595] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>Assassins creed Valhalla has a terminal talking about it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lebronwon 12/20/20 9:59:33 AM #32:	I just saw an episode of NCIS: New Orleans and many characters were masked up. And it wasn't in a hospital situation. So its probably going to be how a lot of shows are this upcoming season. Just found this trailer that shows some of the people wearing masks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8I9JrX6sDBM --- Not 1, not 2, not 3, not 4, not 5, not 6, not 7 <cite>Lebronwon posted [p:948559719] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>I just saw an episode of NCIS: New Orleans and many characters were masked up. And it wasn't in a hospital situation. So its probably going to be how a lot of shows are this upcoming season. Just found this trailer that shows some of the people wearing masks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8I9JrX6sDBM </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solid Snake07 12/20/20 10:06:25 AM #33:	Fat chance --- "People incapable of guilt usually do have a good time" -Detective Rust Cohle <cite>Solid Snake07 posted [p:948559875] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>Fat chance </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BettyWhite 12/20/20 10:07:22 AM #34:	I've already seen several shows with covid plot lines. And yes, it was all lame as fuck. --- Playing: Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2(Piper Perri LVL 99) Watching: Dragon Ball(Wedding Plans?) <cite>BettyWhite posted [p:948559896] in I really h... [t:79187714]...</cite> <quote>I've already seen several shows with covid plot lines. And yes, it was all lame as fuck. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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