Idiocracy is the eugenics movie, no matter how you feel about the state of the world it's not really a great comparison to make #subpost
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Idiocracy is the eugenics movie, no matter how you feel about the state of the world it's not really a great comparison to make #subpost
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does it ever actually stake a position in nature vs nurture though
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I don't think it ever nailed down that idiots took over because they were genetically predisposed to idiocy vs it being statistically more likely that one would be raised by idiots into idiocy
in the opening 'family tree' montage there are literal animals in the family tree
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I always thought it would be a better movie without the intro crap (no need to explain why the future is stupid) but "traced pretty directly to Galton" is ... a hell of a stretch, especially given the rest of Mike Judge's work
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I guess I'm willing to accept that but it puts shit like Wall-E in the same bucket. Any dystopian story is going to be subject to that kind of interpretation sooner or later.
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