Twitter owner ElonMusk is more unpopular than ever, and his many similarities to these movie bad guys prove how close he is to being a real-life supervillain.
Elon Musk is more unpopular than ever. The divisive billionaire is in the midst of his Twitter takeover, making many controversial changes — including firing the company’s board, charging accounts for verification, and laying off a considerable portion of the staff — that have turned him into persona non grata in some corners of the internet.
Peter Isherwell — Don’t Look Up Adam McKay’s Don’t Look Up was one of the most divisive films of 2021. The plot concerns two scientists’ efforts to raise awareness in the population as a massive comet with destructive capabilities approaches Earth. Like McKay’s previous efforts, Don’t Look Up is entertaining, albeit blunt, unsubtle, and less clever than it thinks.
Like any story, Shrek needs a villain, and it finds it in the ridiculous yet cruel Lord Farquaad. The small and bitter Farquaad is insecurity brought to life, the textbook definition of a Napoleon complex. Nonetheless, Farquaad is cruel, pressing others with his power to make himself look taller. Like a certain billionaire who loves to “troll” others, Farquaad thinks he is in on the joke without realizing he is the joke.
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