[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.50,0:00:06.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sucker Punch is the latest movie from Zach Snyder. Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.91,0:00:11.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm not even gonna bore you with what the movie's about because there really is no cohesive plot. Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.21,0:00:16.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And in case there was any question there is nothing even remotely empowering to women about this film. Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.33,0:00:21.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Infantalizing women with pigtails and mini skirts and cutsey little names like "Sweet Pea" and Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.06,0:00:25.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Baby Doll"... That's not empowerment, even if they are armed to the teeth. Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.94,0:00:30.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Snyder is nothing but a parasite trying to leech of the gains of feminism to satisfy his own Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.38,0:00:34.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,personal, pornographic, adolescent boy fantasy, which just serves as another example Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.57,0:00:37.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the male driven backlash against women. Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.77,0:00:40.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Who are you kidding? We're not fooled by this. Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.15,0:00:45.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But this movie couldn't have been made without a major studio backing it, yes I'm looking at you Warner Brothers. Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.72,0:00:49.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I can just picture the Warner executives in their boardroom meeting being like, Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.57,0:00:54.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Ya this is awesome, we can have it both ways, we can fulfill the desires of the 15 year old boy market Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.78,0:01:00.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by having semi naked chicks and action, and then we can make the girls sword wielding and ass-kicking Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.88,0:01:03.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and women will love it!" Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.03,0:01:07.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I got news for you Warner Brothers, we women, we're not that stupid! Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.44,0:01:11.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Incidentally, Warner Brothers is also the company who is attempting to white-wash Akira by Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.54,0:01:15.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,casting white actors in the role of Asian characters. Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.08,0:01:21.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hollywood, you need to get over the simplistic notion that "sexy chicks doing dude stuff" is somehow empowering. Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.94,0:01:27.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Taking scantily-clad, sexploitation style women and squeezing them into the mold of the Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.78,0:01:31.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,male action hero does not make a strong female character. Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.35,0:01:36.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is simply the men who run Hollywood trying to redefine what a strong female character is Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.14,0:01:40.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and repackage it in a way that is pleasing for male adolescent viewers. Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.31,0:01:43.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,...oh yeah and also make a shit ton of money. Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.44,0:01:47.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Usually in my videos I try to be fairly nuanced about my criticisms of pop culture Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.28,0:01:50.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but this movie, doesn't have any nuance. Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.60,0:01:57.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sucker Punch is nothing more than a steaming pile of maggot-filled, festering, misogynist crap Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.54,0:02:00.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,trying to masquerade as female empowerment. Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.53,0:02:04.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ya, that, uh, that pretty much sums it up.