Hunger Games is about revolutionary anti-imperial class struggle

George Lucas said the Empire is inspired by America and the Rebels by the Viet Minh

The Matrix was created by a trans woman and at least partly an allegory for being trans

Divergent is shitty lib fanfiction but very obviously anti-conservative

Alan Moore was a communist or anarchist

wow these movies are just like January 6th when we resisted communism by smearing our shit on the capitol walls!! so-true biaoqing-copium

  • radiofreeval [any]@hexbear.netEnglish
    10·
    4 months ago

    The point of the whole “I DECLARE AN EMPIRE” bit was that he didn’t change the role of the republic much. The two were fundamentally the same at the time of the clone wars and the republic couldn’t stop it. It’s just a Hindenburg allegory.

    • Des [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.netEnglish
      5·
      4 months ago

      i know i just wish he didn’t say the line

      could have just declared himself “lifetime chancellor ushering in a new Imperium” and by the next installment people are talking about palpatine’s “Empire” and then just “the Empire”