it really is anti-crony capitalism, which only furthers the classically liberal message. “It’s also about the importance of hard work, creativity, ownership, innovation and human dignity. Pictures“ ‘The Lego Movie’ isn’t just pro-business, it might just be the most classically liberal film in the history of film-making,” says Mollie Hemingway at The Federalist.
Guest Monica Crowley chimed in that Hollywood can “embed these kinds of anti-capitalist messages and get away with it.” It’s pro-business!Ĭourtesy of Warner Bros. “Why is the head of a corporation, where they hire people, people go to work, they pay their rent, their mortgage, they put their kids through college, they feed their families, they give to charities, they give to churches - why would the CEO be an easy target?” he asked. Picturesįox Business News host Charles Payne said the movie’s bad guy, Lord Business/President Business, “looks a bit like Mitt Romney” and lamented that CEOs seem to be easy targets for Hollywood satire. capitalists have sold socialists the LEGO bricks they need to bury themselves.” It’s anti-business! “President Business” Courtesy of Warner Bros. The joke is on the lefty fools who didn’t see the movie, because it’s evidently a devastating slam at socialism, particularly the Obama model of government-business cronyism.
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Pictures“One of the great subversive films of the age,” writes John Hayward at, who calls it “a joke played at the expense of knee-jerk leftists like Michael Moore, who rushed to embrace the movie as a socialist primer for the tots because the villain is named ‘President Business’ and bears a passing resemblance to Mitt Romney. “It is, of course, a fantasy of equality and revolution, but it’s in keeping with the disruptive, anarchic spirit of the film.” It’s anti-Marxist!Ĭourtesy of Warner Bros. “Something rather politically loaded, almost transgressive, emerges,” Ebiri writes. Emmet, the movie’s bland and feeble-minded hero, inspires his fellow citizen-toys to break the chains of routine and rise up to be whatever they want. PicturesThis “practically communist” film is about “a proletarian LEGO revolution,” writes Bilge Ebiri at Vulture. Too bad no one seems to agree on what that message is. But the film, about a simpleton who hooks up with Batman (and Batman’s girlfriend) to save the world from an evil businessman, has a secret political meaning as well. With a huge opening weekend ($69.1 million gross), “The Lego Movie” is shaping up to be a franchise-launching monster hit. Will Arnett is back in black in hilarious ‘Lego Batman Movie’ 'Lego Ninjago Movie' is still pretty awesome 'The Lego Movie 2' is not another throwaway sequel Shop the newly released LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga video game
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