Director: Jose Padhilla
Cast: Joel Kinnaman, Gary Oldman, Michael Keaton, Samuel L. Jackson,
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Length: 118 Minutes
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MPAA Rating: PG-13
Length: 118 Minutes
Buy on Amazon!
This article features minor spoilers for Robocop (2014)
More often that not lately, I’ve heard people compare this era in time to the 1980’s. I can see where they get that. Things like commercials, blockbuster films, and art are blatantly excessive, hipsters are again listening to awkward synth pop, and the top 1% has it pretty good. Just a passing glance at my generation, and you can tell we’re trying to relive the glory days of the 60’s 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s. There’s another concept I heard of recently though that separates these 2010’s from any other time in history. It’s called Millenial Dread. You can bear witness to this idea in most popular films. There’s this foreboding feeling that seems to weave itself through almost every recent film’s thematic core.
