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A nine second clip of Princess Leia firing a rifle by Vested Id 08/29/2018, 10:59pm PDT
versus

Purple-haired Laura Dern, dropped in like a black marble
All-female management staff
Poe as The Last White Male Pilot
Stocky asian engineer lady straight out of Steven Universe fanfic
Planet Late-Stage Capitalism


It's so much more pervasive than some lite women's lib dressing (which was a trope even before he used it), it doesn't begin to compare. A lot of this stuff was there under the surface in Force Awakens, so kudos to Rian for being forthright.

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The Last Jedi by Mischief Maker 08/28/2018, 2:49pm PDT NEW
    Ugh. by CDT 08/29/2018, 3:15pm PDT NEW
        The hatred is a mainstream thing by Vested Id 08/29/2018, 3:53pm PDT NEW
            It was objectively a shit movie, more disappointing because by we can't blame George Lucas 08/29/2018, 6:58pm PDT NEW
                It's an objectively bad movie. by Ulrachi 08/29/2018, 9:25pm PDT NEW
                    Did you not read the post above yours? A woman or agents of same put SJW formula NT by in the cultural and financial etc. 08/29/2018, 9:56pm PDT NEW
                        Are you going to tell me that "art by committee" sloppy mess wasn't an end by product of virtue signalling? 08/29/2018, 10:11pm PDT NEW
                        Oh my god! The SJW formula... it's spreading... by Mischief Maker 08/29/2018, 10:13pm PDT NEW
                            What's with all the white people? Why so many guys? Wookie is a manifestation by of toxic masculinity. Problematic. 08/29/2018, 10:17pm PDT NEW
                                You know who gives the best description of Toxic Masculinity in real life? by Mischief Maker 08/29/2018, 10:29pm PDT NEW
                                    Can't listen to an ape use the word "fag" when we can be extolling 12 year old NT by drag queens as cultural milestones. 08/29/2018, 10:39pm PDT NEW
                                I understand why the Empire was exclusively white and male, they had the whole by space nazi thing going on. 08/29/2018, 11:35pm PDT NEW
                                    You know, they could have been diversity friendly just by catering to modern sci by fi consumer demographics. 08/30/2018, 12:26am PDT NEW
                            A nine second clip of Princess Leia firing a rifle by Vested Id 08/29/2018, 10:59pm PDT NEW
                                Re: A nine second clip of Princess Leia firing a rifle by Mischief Maker 08/30/2018, 11:35am PDT NEW
                                    random non sequitur images are supposed to convince us NT by of what? 08/30/2018, 11:46am PDT NEW
                                    Whyyyy by laudablepuss 08/30/2018, 3:10pm PDT NEW
                                    You're an imbecile. NT by the emotionally damaged. 08/30/2018, 7:51pm PDT NEW
                    Agreed NT by Vested Id 08/29/2018, 9:56pm PDT NEW
                        Lack of a heroes journey is relatable to ol' roundhead by Mysterio's Film Buyer's Guide 08/29/2018, 10:17pm PDT NEW
                            I don't know why this has to be a gender thing by Ulrachi 08/30/2018, 5:50pm PDT NEW
        Well played, CDT. They've been up for hours. NT by Mischief Maker 08/30/2018, 5:28am PDT NEW
        This deep dive was pretty measured in its criticism compared to their review. NT by Fullofkittens 08/30/2018, 5:45am PDT NEW
        I wish I were still allowed to dislike Star Wars without being a dudebro. by blackwater 08/31/2018, 2:24pm PDT NEW
    The Rich Evans cameo was the best part NT by Mysterio 08/29/2018, 9:46pm PDT NEW
 
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