Meme Comparing Historical Perspectives to Modern Television Dialogue
This meme uses a classic scene from the film 'Friday' featuring characters Smokey and Craig to comment on the dialogue found in the television series 'Lanterns'. The image juxtaposes a debate about historical slavery with the show's script, suggesting that the series' approach to these themes is being met with viewer frustration. By using the iconic 'Why you bringin' up old shit?' line, the creator mocks the perceived heavy-handedness or repetitive nature of the show's writing regarding historical grievances, reflecting a broader audience sentiment that the series' narrative choices have been divisive or poorly received.
I noticed the "we oppressed blacks" in episode 2 whilst he sat across from an East Indian wife he was banging, describing her husband and the Green Lantern as evil, eccentric white people. Its gets way worse in episode 3. I turned that shit off and thumbs down it.
To be fair; I took it as the mother being racist. Clearly she was unhinged and abusive. I didn't feel lectured by the show. More like explained how John's toxic parents made him resent Hal Jordan. Which Hal probably figured out while talking to them.
I enjoyed the first two episodes, the third one was garbage and might have ruined the show, not only because of the slave gibberish, but also because it's an episode about the past where we mostly know what happened anyway, 1/10 episode.
In feudal europe for quite some time peasants were slaves basically and no one talks about it.
How i look people, who still watch any hollywood trash!
Happy i avoided this show! Sounds like trash.
Coming from the mouth of a man who's never been a slave
I stopped after episode 2. Fuck thah awful script
What's funniest is that they imagine that creatures who rule the cosmos would actually care. Your man was scared, ring rejected him. End of story.
Those slave should look up what happened with the whiteys. That was certainly no picknick. Most people were not free but peasant legally bound to a lord's land. All children and their children. Suprisingly this part is never mentioned in the slave discussion. The generalisation f