And, even more murky is that that genre is often very popular with women. They have a fascination with the dangers that are sometimes a real possibility to them, especially when they can be expressed in an over-the-top way safely behind a screen.
Yeah, people keep thinking when I talk about violence against women, I’m talking about some comic or movie. I’m not.
My comment was that I have trouble finding humor or fun in these things, knowing about the real world problems, yet that fairly moderate statement has received wide downvoting.
I mean, isn’t that a part of the original IP as well?
I have no opinion on role reversal either, that’s sort of dumb.
But horror movies have been exploring/exploiting violence against women for longer that I’ve been alive.
So, it’s part of a much larger conversation that is ongoing.
Edit: this gives very American Psycho vibes
And, even more murky is that that genre is often very popular with women. They have a fascination with the dangers that are sometimes a real possibility to them, especially when they can be expressed in an over-the-top way safely behind a screen.
Almost like women are people, strange
Yeah, people keep thinking when I talk about violence against women, I’m talking about some comic or movie. I’m not.
My comment was that I have trouble finding humor or fun in these things, knowing about the real world problems, yet that fairly moderate statement has received wide downvoting.