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From the documentary Idiocracy: Idiocracy director Mike Judge revealed that they went with Crocs both because they were cheap and that "no one would ever wear t
by silverlake 3y ago
From the documentary Idiocracy: Idiocracy director Mike Judge revealed that they went with Crocs both because they were cheap and that "no one would ever wear them." To the surprise of Judge and Idiocracy's wardrobe department, by the time the film came out after a delay, Crocs were all over the place.”
In fact you could save more money by wrapping your feet in used burlap sacks. Just need to be creative.
- LargeDiggerNick 3y agoRight because Hollywood is great to look to for advice on how to buy low cost high quality items....
- klyrs 3y agoIdiocracy is exceptionally prophetic. And we've still got people seriously evaluating if GPT can be better than your doctor.
- LargeDiggerNick 3y ago"Exceptionally" I think you might be thinking its more prophetic than it actually is.
- klyrs 3y agoIt's more prophetic than the overwhelming majority of futuristicistic movies. Exceptionally does not equal extremely.
- nerdchum 3y agoyou should write a blog post or something about it. I don't find it very prophetic but would like to hear other people's opinions.
- klyrs 3y agoHere's an article and discussion. I find the article somewhat lacking, but oh well. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29737533 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29737533
- lostmsu 3y agoAlso see Demolition Man.