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minus-squareEdibleFriend@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up60·edit-28 months agoWe have a literal propaganda division that helps with movies like transformers as long as they have a say in how the military is portrayed in them.
minus-squareDABDA@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·8 months agoAnd rarely you get to see gems like this from the movie Sgt. Bilko (1996):
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·8 months agoIf only that movie wasn’t terrible. I had the displeasure of seeing it in the theater.
minus-squareDABDA@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 months agoMaybe if the US Army had cooperated it wouldn’t have been so terrible! At least it provides a chance to see Phil Hartman.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·8 months agoThe only way to make that film not terrible would be to not make it at all. Or, I suppose, blow up every copy before it was distributed. The Army could definitely have helped with that.
We have a literal propaganda division that helps with movies like transformers as long as they have a say in how the military is portrayed in them.
And rarely you get to see gems like this from the movie Sgt. Bilko (1996):
If only that movie wasn’t terrible.
I had the displeasure of seeing it in the theater.
Maybe if the US Army had cooperated it wouldn’t have been so terrible! At least it provides a chance to see Phil Hartman.
The only way to make that film not terrible would be to not make it at all.
Or, I suppose, blow up every copy before it was distributed. The Army could definitely have helped with that.