Category Archives: Movies

A (new) child to save us.

Posted on September 25, 2019 by Dalrock

Last post I noted the uncanny resemblance between Greta Thunberg and the “Fearless Girl” statue.  Another example of the bratty girl as savior archetype that is so common today is Laura from the movie Logan (violence warning): The symbolism of … Continue reading →

Posted in Fearless Girl, Feminist Territory Marking, Greta Thunberg, Movies, Moxie, Social Justice Warriors, Ugly Feminists | 69 Comments

Unthinkable

Posted on July 12, 2019 by Dalrock

Instapundit ran a post yesterday about the controversy the director of the latest movie in the Terminator series is trying to generate around the fact that the movie features a standard issue kickass female lead.  As I write this there … Continue reading →

Posted in Instapundit, Kickass Conservative Gals, Movies, The Real Feminists, Traditional Conservatives | 93 Comments

Hondo had game.

Posted on June 10, 2019 by Dalrock

I’m sure I’m not the first in the sphere to note this, but I watched the old 1953 John Wayne movie on Amazon Prime the other day and was impressed with how thoroughly unchivalrous Hondo was. Like the handful of … Continue reading →

Posted in Chivalry, Courtly Love, Game, Movies | 52 Comments

Freeing the universe from microaggressions.

Posted on May 27, 2019 by Dalrock

From The Washington Examiner Extended scene showing Captain Marvel subduing sleazy biker draws groans, mockery: An extended scene from “Captain Marvel” showing the hero intimidating a male biker has drawn criticism for what some describe as its overly feminist message. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Brie Larson, Captain Marvel, Movies, Social Justice Warriors, Ugly Feminists | 65 Comments

Expect more cats.

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Dalrock

Larry Kummer writes in Captain Marvel – fun for kids, swill for adults The cat – “Goose” – is a major character in Captain Marvel. It’s a weird extraneous element in the plot, sloppily written by writers desperate to fill … Continue reading →

Posted in Captain Marvel, Fabius Maximus, Larry Kummer, Movies, Ugly Feminists | 33 Comments