Brian Godawa on the newly released "The Purged": "Well, I have to - TopicsExpress



          

Brian Godawa on the newly released "The Purged": "Well, I have to say this was a great concept to explore some complex moral issues such as how far do we go to defend ourselves? What do we do if presented with the impossible options of protecting our family vs. endangering that entire family to save one person. One versus the many. The problem with the movie lies in its confused political morality. It is an obvious parable about how the rich shelter themselves in their safety and “let the rest of the poor” fend for themselves. Some good potential there too. Which kinda made me think. Well, the most relevant example of that would have been to have the hero be a Hollywood celebrity in his rich protected mansion – not caring about the world they feed off of, or the poor they kick off their curbs – oh wait, those are the people making the movie. We can’t have that. Take two…" godawa/movieblog/the-purge-hate-the-rich-agitprop/
Posted on: Sat, 08 Jun 2013 00:10:49 +0000

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