The Right Wants to Claim Superman While Tearing Him Down

release Superman Of course, this weekend led to a cultural war, which was largely able to avoid it before. But come, and the occurrence speaks to the amount of what the tribes refuse to communicate with art on its actual conditions, instead trying to distort it to their own ends.

After Fox News and other prominent figures on the right -wing tried to pretend that the DC hero was not an immigrant earlier this week, Twittter was published from the White House, a poster that was taken of the film with president Donald Trump flying in the air, and the text of the poster was modified to support it. Trump’s presidency: The American truth, justice and method.

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The White House tries to embrace Superman is not particularly surprising; It is the opening weekend of the movie, Superman is a stronger hero in both the capital, and part of Trump’s concerted attraction is how to speak to a strong imagination, masculine The right -wing man (and America in general) is constantly looking for.

It is also not the first time that this sect has tried to cooperate in choosing a specific person or a specific person, either for real virality or just a quick blow. During the mid -2018 period, I used the first Trump administration game of thrones Themes are for the influence of voters. Before the 2024 elections, many musicians asked Trump to stop using their songs for his campaign and eventually winning it, even further to take matters to court. Whether it is intended or not, it may be easy to read as a direct criticism, trivial on the writer/director James Gon, who had no problem in making his feelings to this president in particular and the well -known white sovereignty through his works.

However, this situation bears more importance due to factors such as the symmetry of the audience between the film and the ongoing attacks on Gaza-something that Gon recently claimed an unintended step-and comes directly from the mouth of the White House. As much as this administration and its defenders complained about the “wake up” media that the country suffers from, they cannot find it in itself so that it is not attracted to the things that fall under this jurisdiction. For them, Superman is a divine being who cuts a personality in the clouds with the threat of laser eyes, and the type of number is afraid of its enemies and dwells in it otherwise through Acolytes.

However man of steel And one video player injustice and The suicide band. Now, they want a version of the hero who radiates hope and optimism, which was gradually returned to the character via the Gunn and Adult Swim’s movie My adventures with Superman. From those who came out of the movie and loved it, their ready -made meals are how Gunn and Warner Bros. Finally, they are right again and draw a brighter path forward for the booming movie DC. This momentum seems to be the movie in the discussion in the coming weeks and months, while it is likely to leave the White House’s attempt to ride the current wave in the dust.

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