I was just watching the Neopoleon trailer and releasied I have hit my limit with these stripped back orchestra hit covers of modern songs that seem to want the audience to do the Leo.gif about halfway through
“You just don’t get it, do you?”
A character suddenly gets a lot of emotional backstory indicating they are about to die.
Leave me alone I’m obnoxious/spoiled/grumpy/a loner.
Oh no wait, it’s 5 mins from the end of the movie, let me change my entire personality through the use of some grand gesture.
It’s OK the first couple of times but gets boring real fast.
Amd most recently seen in ‘No Hard Feelings’ which started out sooo strong, had me proper laughing, and then descended into mediocrity. Such a letdown.
Gahhh
Parallel worlds/multiverses. I hate them because it removes all stakes or consequences from the events of a story. Character died? Bring in a new version from another world. Inconvenient thing happened? Move to a world where it never happened. Nothing matters, nothing is canon, everything is reversible.
It’s the new time travel.
