Oh god the film is going to be anti-communist propaganda, isn't it?
"We're our own means of production" is an incredible funny line.
IDK what Yorgos' politics are, but Poor Things had a sympathetic portrayal of a socialist character
He also produced Attenberg which has a socialist character who's largely sympathetic in it. Also Dogtooth is supposed to be about fascism and it one of the most disturbing movies I've ever seen.
But yeah this is a joke.
And the good guy who wanted to marry her? And her liberation to work as a sex worker at the age of, what, 3 years old?
It will be counter-revolutionary trash if it doesn't even cover Lenin's April 1st Revolution.
they can't do this to my boy please
at best they were going to be like 'he had good intentions but evil Stalin vuvuzuela mao no iphone'
Well, I do feel vindicated with this being an April Fools joke, because my immediate thought seeing this was that it was a !fakenews@hexbear.net post. They outdid @Melina@hexbear.net
hmm says its gonna be based on Ten Days That Shook the World, so im cautiously optimistic, especially because i did not like Poor Things.
This is one of the dryest joke articles I've ever read. I need an entire bottle of water after reading this.
There’s an anecdote about Stalin talking shit about Lenin’s wife, either to her face or behind her back. Either way, when Lenin learned about this, he threatened Stalin to stop being rude to his wife or he’ll have him shot
Unfortunately while searching this, it seems that reality is a bit less funny compared to my memories
