The Movie Industry’s Confused ‘Eat the Rich’ Fantasy
Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. But for the rest of us its a comfort. Evil abounds; justice is scarce. In this context, the promise of otherworldly damnation is a solace. The fantasy is symptomatic. The true villains of our time are ensconced in cocoons of comfort, immune to accountability. To see them suffer, we have the cinema. Not that I begrudge anyone their fantasies....