13182544, RE: I tend not to compare fiction to real life Posted by astralblak, Tue Aug-08-17 10:36 PM
good for you. i do, but if you don't want to cool. I aint mad at ya
>I don't need it to be "believeable" in my real universe..just >within the universe that the show created > agreed and in the world of the of this show they are writing it into a corner were Issa and Lawrence getting back together will be hard to believe, for me, right now.
>and in the universe of Insecure, everything that has happened >fits the characters in the way they are written > agreed.
>other than being glad that black folks are writing and telling >their own stories and casting black actors and hiring black >crew members, i don't need the characters or the story to >"speak to me"... just entertain me. > I am entertained and can be critical. Tyler Perry does all of the above and still fuck most his movies, ideas, and character tropes.
>and it is. and i'm loving it. > seems like me and most of the people in this thread are, don't mean I gotta turn my brain off
>the writers (read: issa) are telling the story they want to >tell. we have no idea where its going and nor should we. It >has not been predictable at all so far, imo. > >d
OK. some parts for me have been predictable and it's still be enjoyable.
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