ummthatguy@lemmy.worldM to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoThat monologue from Gremlinslemmy.worldimagemessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1122arrow-down1imageThat monologue from Gremlinslemmy.worldummthatguy@lemmy.worldM to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square16linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareYeahIgotskills2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 months agoI always thought it was supposed to be funny, in a dark way.
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2 months agoIt is. The overdramatic delivery, the complete non sequiter, plus uh, it’s gremlins, the whole thing is dark comedy
minus-squarehansolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 months agoIt is. The comedy is that this is a dark comedic take on the USS Indianapolis speech from Jaws, adapted to the harsh traumatic reality of there is no Santa. It’s one of the best moments of the film IMO.
I always thought it was supposed to be funny, in a dark way.
It is. The overdramatic delivery, the complete non sequiter, plus uh, it’s gremlins, the whole thing is dark comedy
It is. The comedy is that this is a dark comedic take on the USS Indianapolis speech from Jaws, adapted to the harsh traumatic reality of there is no Santa.
It’s one of the best moments of the film IMO.