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No. Irony is when the outcome of a state of affairs is opposite the expected one. The movie being about financial scams implies nothing about the making of the
by Yajirobe 8y ago
No. Irony is when the outcome of a state of affairs is opposite the expected one. The movie being about financial scams implies nothing about the making of the movie.
Now, if the Wolf of Wall Street criticized (or made fun of) financial scam funded movies, that would be ironic.
- SmellyGeekBoy 8y agoNo, that would be hypocritical.
- 2038AD 8y agoIt would be both
- CloudNetworking 8y ago> Irony is when the outcome of a state of affairs is opposite the expected one. Like making a movie about financial scams, which one would expect it would be just "a movie about financial scams" and not "a financial scam", but it turns out it was also "a financial scam"? :-)
- 2038AD 8y ago>Like making a movie ... which one would expect it would be ... not "a financial scam" I think you have better expectations of the film industry than I do :-)
- CloudNetworking 8y agohahaha fair enough! :)