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It's cute now, but will people like it so much when it adopts Walt's uh... views on things...?
by lawlessone 1y ago
It's cute now, but will people like it so much when it adopts Walt's uh... views on things...?
- tetris11 1y agohe had other facets of his personality which they will try to capture, and lessen the others. I do agree that you can't pick and choose parts of a person, and claim it's still them, but here we are
- AStonesThrow 1y agoI mean, people somehow came to regard Mickey Mouse as a beloved and endearing mascot, despite showing his true colors in "Steamboat Willie" as a malevolent, obnoxious, violent asshole who steamrolls anyone/anything who gets in his way. After viewing that again, combined with a few other "early roles" I am unsure how Disney became a popular children's brand, except Mr. Rogers' lament begins to sound in my ears.
- xeonmc 1y agoI dunno, “The Mouse” has become a euphemism for the faceless corporate drive to profits and milking every intellectual property to the maximum extent, personified by the South Park portrayal.