HobbitFoot to Ask [email protected]English • 3 months agoWhat parody surpassed what it was trying to parody?message-square176fedilinkarrow-up141
arrow-up141message-squareWhat parody surpassed what it was trying to parody?HobbitFoot to Ask [email protected]English • 3 months agomessage-square176fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish14•3 months agoBlazing Saddles. It killed the western genre for a long time because of how well it parodied them
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•3 months agoThat’s interesting. I always felt the newer Bond films were taking themselves a bit too seriously. I suppose this might be why.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•3 months agoAnd then they made Blofeld to be James Bond’s brother which was never a thing in any Bond movie before. That was just a thing they did in Austin Powers.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•3 months agoAustin pretty much forced them to play it straight. It’s was a stupidly huge movie back when it came out.
Blazing Saddles. It killed the western genre for a long time because of how well it parodied them
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That’s interesting. I always felt the newer Bond films were taking themselves a bit too seriously. I suppose this might be why.
And then they made Blofeld to be James Bond’s brother which was never a thing in any Bond movie before. That was just a thing they did in Austin Powers.
Austin pretty much forced them to play it straight. It’s was a stupidly huge movie back when it came out.