Turning Red over lack of 2000s movie references

Summary

In this video script, the speaker, Trevin, humorously critiques the movie 'Turning Red' for its lack of pop culture references from 2002, such as 'Spider-Man' and 'Osmosis Jones'. He expresses frustration over the absence of scenes that could have resonated with his personal experiences, like watching movies on opening day or renting DVDs from Blockbuster. Trevin playfully exaggerates his disappointment, giving the film a 'negative zero' rating and jokingly associating the movie with making him 'turn red'.

Takeaways

• 🎥 The video is a review of the movie 'Turning Red' from 2022.
• 🤔 The reviewer, Trevin, questions the lack of cultural references from 2002 in the movie.
• 🕷 The reviewer is disappointed by the absence of 'Spider-Man' references, given the movie's setting in May 2002.
• 🎬 The reviewer expected to see characters from the movie attending the premiere of 'Spider-Man' or other significant films from that year.
• 🧊 The reviewer mentions 'Ice Age' and 'Blade II' as examples of movies that should have been referenced but were not.
• 🤨 There is a specific critique of the movie for not including references to 'Attack of the Clones' and 'Snow Dogs'.
• 🏠 The reviewer speculates about scenes that could have included Blockbuster and DVD rentals, like 'Zoolander'.
• 🗓 The script mentions September 11, 2001, and the absence of a scene involving 'Freddie Got Fingered' on that day.
• 🤕 The reviewer feels personally disrespected by the omission of 'Osmosis Jones', especially considering recent events involving Chris Rock.
• 🔴 The reviewer gives 'Turning Red' a strongly negative review, expressing frustration and disappointment.
• 🎶 The video ends with a humorous and exaggerated statement about the impact of the movie on the reviewer.

Q & A

Who is the speaker in the video script?

The speaker in the video script is Trevin.

What is the main topic of the video Trevin is discussing?

Trevin is discussing the movie 'Turning Red' released in 2022.

Why is Trevin reviewing the movie a month after its release?

Trevin is reviewing the movie a month after its release because it has been stuck in his head since it was released.

What is Trevin's main criticism of the movie 'Turning Red'?

Trevin's main criticism is the lack of references to other movies and pop culture events from 2002, such as 'Spider-Man' and 'Osmosis Jones'.

What specific movie from 2002 is Trevin upset was not referenced in 'Turning Red'?

Trevin is upset that 'Osmosis Jones' was not referenced in 'Turning Red'.

Why is the lack of 'Osmosis Jones' reference particularly bothersome to Trevin?

The lack of 'Osmosis Jones' reference is bothersome to Trevin because Chris Rock, who was in the movie, was recently involved in an incident at the Oscars with Will Smith.

What other movies from 2002 does Trevin mention wanting to see referenced in 'Turning Red'?

Trevin mentions wanting to see references to 'Spider-Man', 'Ice Age', 'Blade II', 'Changing Lanes', 'Attack of the Clones', and 'Snow Dogs'.

What event from 2001 does Trevin think should have been included in the movie?

Trevin thinks the movie should have included a scene from September 11, 2001.

What scene involving a rental store does Trevin imagine could have been in 'Turning Red'?

Trevin imagines a scene where the character goes to Blockbuster and rents 'Zoolander' on DVD.

What rating does Trevin give to the movie 'Turning Red'?

Trevin gives the movie 'Turning Red' a negative rating, describing it as a 'negative zero'.

How does Trevin feel about discussing the movie 'Turning Red'?

Trevin feels frustrated and upset about discussing 'Turning Red', as indicated by his statement about the movie making him want to 'smack his head over and over'.