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minus-squareDadifer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 个月前The previous movies made them look like forshortened humans. The Timothee Chalamet one made them more like elves
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·1 个月前In the original story, they were rather unfortunately depicted as looking like African pygmies. They were later made to look more inhuman so the forced labor would be okay.
minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·1 个月前Racism? In my celebrated English children’s story? It’s more likely than you think.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 个月前Roald Dahl had some…UNFORTUNATE views.
minus-squarebrsrklf@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 个月前Apparently bad enough that this had to be made : https://www.roalddahlmuseum.org/our-story/anti-racism-statement/
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 个月前That line cracked me up when I saw it back when it first aired. What did they do to deserve that, Farnsworth??
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-21 个月前The small pygmy race barely rates against some of the racist shit in that and great glass elevator.
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 个月前The fuck. There’s a timothee chalamet Wonka?
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 个月前I watchd it when i had covid and fuck me dead i was not in a fit state for hugh grant oompa loompas or matt lukas with eyebrows. Try pairing it with a nice acid
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 个月前Okay, now pair a weekend hospital stay (for, I don’t know, routine butthole maintenance? Express those glands) with watching the new Battlestar. Or rather don’t. It gave me hospital psychosis. The paranoia in the series bled through to real life. It was not my kind of fun.
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 个月前I’ll see you and raise you chemo and watchmen the film :P
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 个月前rowan atkinson steals the show in everything he’s in. quod erat demonstratum it’s a rowan atkinson wonka.
The previous movies made them look like forshortened humans. The Timothee Chalamet one made them more like elves
In the original story, they were rather unfortunately depicted as looking like African pygmies. They were later made to look more inhuman so the forced labor would be okay.
Racism? In my celebrated English children’s story? It’s more likely than you think.
Roald Dahl had some…UNFORTUNATE views.
Do share!
Racism and antisemitism.
Apparently bad enough that this had to be made :
https://www.roalddahlmuseum.org/our-story/anti-racism-statement/
Tell them I hate them
That line cracked me up when I saw it back when it first aired. What did they do to deserve that, Farnsworth??
The small pygmy race barely rates against some of the racist shit in that and great glass elevator.
The fuck. There’s a timothee chalamet Wonka?
I watchd it when i had covid and fuck me dead i was not in a fit state for hugh grant oompa loompas or matt lukas with eyebrows.
Try pairing it with a nice acid
Okay, now pair a weekend hospital stay (for, I don’t know, routine butthole maintenance? Express those glands) with watching the new Battlestar.
Or rather don’t. It gave me hospital psychosis. The paranoia in the series bled through to real life. It was not my kind of fun.
I’ll see you and raise you chemo and watchmen the film :P
Wonka
rowan atkinson steals the show in everything he’s in. quod erat demonstratum it’s a rowan atkinson wonka.
Fair enough