Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* BrokenAesop:
** Presumably, we're meant to deplore the way in which Goldine has been grotesquely exploited. But at the same time, we're also apparently meant to root for her to win at the Olympics, even though it means her crooked handlers' plan ''worked''.
** It's a commentary on the commercialization of the Olympics... sponsored by NBC for the express purpose of promoting their coverage of the Olympics. An Olympics which the United States ended up boycotting.
** Presumably, we're meant to deplore the way in which Goldine has been grotesquely exploited. But at the same time, we're also apparently meant to root for her to win at the Olympics, even though it means her crooked handlers' plan ''worked''.
** It's a commentary on the commercialization of the Olympics... sponsored by NBC for the express purpose of promoting their coverage of the Olympics. An Olympics which the United States ended up boycotting.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Changed line(s) 1 (click to see context) from:
* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The fact that the U.S. would ultimately boycott the Moscow Games is a pall that hangs over the whole movie. It just renders pointless all the things that Goldine is put through, [[spoiler:all of which result in her death]].
to:
* FunnyAneurysmMoment: HarsherInHindsight: The fact that the U.S. would ultimately boycott the Moscow Games is a pall that hangs over the whole movie. It just renders pointless all the things that Goldine is put through, [[spoiler:all of which result in her death]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Changed line(s) 1,2 (click to see context) from:
* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The fact that the U.S. would ultimately boycott the Moscow Games is a pall that hangs over the whole movie. It just renders pointless all the things that Goldine is put through, [[spoiler:all of which result in her death]].
* WhatAnIdiot: All that effort put into training Goldine how to come off in interviews and no one ever thought to prepare Dr. Serafin for interviews so that he wouldn't come off as a creepy Nazi scientist on national television?
* WhatAnIdiot: All that effort put into training Goldine how to come off in interviews and no one ever thought to prepare Dr. Serafin for interviews so that he wouldn't come off as a creepy Nazi scientist on national television?
to:
* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The fact that the U.S. would ultimately boycott the Moscow Games is a pall that hangs over the whole movie. It just renders pointless all the things that Goldine is put through, [[spoiler:all of which result in her death]].
* WhatAnIdiot: All that effort put into training Goldine how to come off in interviews and no one ever thought to prepare Dr. Serafin for interviews so that he wouldn't come off as a creepy Nazi scientist on national television?death]].
* WhatAnIdiot: All that effort put into training Goldine how to come off in interviews and no one ever thought to prepare Dr. Serafin for interviews so that he wouldn't come off as a creepy Nazi scientist on national television?
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 1 (click to see context) from:
* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The fact that the U.S. would ultimately boycott the Moscow Games is a pall that hangs over the whole movie. It just renders pointless all the things that Goldine is put through, [[spoile:all of which result in her death]].
to:
* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The fact that the U.S. would ultimately boycott the Moscow Games is a pall that hangs over the whole movie. It just renders pointless all the things that Goldine is put through, [[spoile:all [[spoiler:all of which result in her death]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 1 (click to see context) from:
* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The fact that the U.S. would ultimately boycott the Moscow Games is a pall that hangs over the whole movie. It just renders pointless everything that Goldine is put through.
to:
* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The fact that the U.S. would ultimately boycott the Moscow Games is a pall that hangs over the whole movie. It just renders pointless everything all the things that Goldine is put through.through, [[spoile:all of which result in her death]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 1 (click to see context) from:
* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The fact that the U.S. would ultimately boycott the Moscow Games is a pall that hangs over the whole movie. It just renders pointless everything that Goldine is put through.
to:
* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The fact that the U.S. would ultimately boycott the Moscow Games is a pall that hangs over the whole movie. It just renders pointless everything that Goldine is put through.through.
* WhatAnIdiot: All that effort put into training Goldine how to come off in interviews and no one ever thought to prepare Dr. Serafin for interviews so that he wouldn't come off as a creepy Nazi scientist on national television?
* WhatAnIdiot: All that effort put into training Goldine how to come off in interviews and no one ever thought to prepare Dr. Serafin for interviews so that he wouldn't come off as a creepy Nazi scientist on national television?
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 1 (click to see context) from:
* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The fact that the U.S. would ultimately boycott the Moscow Games is a pall that hangs over the whole movie.
to:
* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The fact that the U.S. would ultimately boycott the Moscow Games is a pall that hangs over the whole movie. It just renders pointless everything that Goldine is put through.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* FunnyAneurysmMoment: The fact that the U.S. would ultimately boycott the Moscow Games is a pall that hangs over the whole movie.
