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minus-squarekandoh@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·3 months ago It’s ok to kill people sometimes as long as you’re pretty sure they messed up your life? You could say the OG had the message that it’s okay to become a terrorist if the government kills your aunt and uncle.
minus-squareMimicJar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoSure, but it had other messages too. I’m not sure Acolyte had the one.
minus-squarekandoh@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoI would say the message of the acolyte was: Evil can be committed by good people with honorable intentions. Just because it looks spooky doesn’t make it evil. Also, I think it also tried to flesh out two unpopular ideas from the prequels and sequels with the virgin birth of the chosen one and the force dyad.
You could say the OG had the message that it’s okay to become a terrorist if the government kills your aunt and uncle.
Sure, but it had other messages too. I’m not sure Acolyte had the one.
I would say the message of the acolyte was:
Evil can be committed by good people with honorable intentions.
Just because it looks spooky doesn’t make it evil.
Also, I think it also tried to flesh out two unpopular ideas from the prequels and sequels with the virgin birth of the chosen one and the force dyad.