HobbitFoot @thelemmy.club to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agoWhat parody surpassed what it was trying to parody?message-squaremessage-square106fedilinkarrow-up1104arrow-down12
arrow-up1102arrow-down1message-squareWhat parody surpassed what it was trying to parody?HobbitFoot @thelemmy.club to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agomessage-square106fedilink
minus-squarespooky2092@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·10 hours agoAirplane parodying the airliner movies like Zero Hour Dr Strangelove parodying atomic terror movies like Fail Safe
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-24 hours ago Dr Strangelove parodying atomic terror movies like Fail Safe I legit didn’t know it was parodying something else. I thought it was just gallows humour. Nobody watches the other airliner movies, but at least with Airplane! you know you’re watching a parody. Edit: Per other people in this thread, apparently not.
Airplane parodying the airliner movies like Zero Hour
Dr Strangelove parodying atomic terror movies like Fail Safe
I legit didn’t know it was parodying something else. I thought it was just gallows humour.
Nobody watches the other airliner movies, but at least with Airplane! you know you’re watching a parody.
Edit: Per other people in this thread, apparently not.