Seems like the best science youtuber also has good Star Trek opinions

  • Smeagolicious [they/them]@hexbear.net
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    3 months ago

    I dislike Last Jedi because it was poorly written slop, you hate it because it’s woke

    we-are-not-the-same

    Which makes the discourse around the movies (and star trek and etc etc.) unbearable cause it’s hard to criticize them without getting lumped in with the chuds, and you can’t defend the more diverse casting, etc., without having the same chuds descend upon ye

    • UlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      3 months ago

      It really is hard to express dislike for Disney Star Wars movies (especially TLJ for some reason) without that dislike being perceived as either pronouns or “clearly I am a stupid dumb person because I didn’t clap like a seal when my expections were subverted over and over.”

    • FourteenEyes [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      3 months ago

      The last Jedi was such a massive disappointment for me. Was actually looking forward to it. Thought they might actually take it into a new direction. It was instead one of the worst films I’ve ever watched.