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could do this with adults choosing between 'donnie darko' and 'inception'
How about Starship Troopers?
We’re currently experiencing a second wave of misunderstood Starship Troopers, due to Helldivers 2 getting popular.
For the unaware, Helldivers is basically a Starship Troopers video game. It has all the same themes and satire. And yet there’s a massive part of the player base that doesn’t catch the satire, and believes it’s just the greatest alien-killing game to ever be made.
But those bugs reject our Managed Democracy!!1
Become the most equal citizen you can be!
I'd like to know more!
Service guarantees citizenship!
o0o0o yes! thats a great misconception.. and so re-watchable.
I never really understood how people didn't understand Inception. Maybe it's because Nolan's head was entirely up his own ass during the writing phase that the ending seemed rushed, obscure, and very "first year creative writing class" in its resolution, but it's pretty straight forward that the intent was to
Donnie Darko is some next level mind fuckery though.
Crazy shit. Now I need to rewatch DD.
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create an ambiguous ending where the viewer debates whether or not Cobb is still dreaming.spoiler
He fulfills the Grandfather Paradox on himself in order to save reality from being destroyed.Thank you for actually explaining Donnie Darko. The people I've talked with about it think it's about a boy and his schizophrenia
Taking "go fuck yourself" to new heights.
How does one suck a fuck?
What's to misunderstand about Donnie Darko? I get a complete lack of understanding (particularly if the person had only watched it once), but I've never heard a real misunderstanding of it.
Oh I watched this when I was in my teens and was and still am confused on what it's about lol. Something time travel and Jake G letting a plane engine land on him while laughing...