Watched Don't Look Up (dir. Adam McKay, 2021)

Points of Discussion: 

- An allegory for climate change 

- Polarizing film reviews 

- Similar comedic vibes in other films 

- Can humor handle our reality? 

- The evolution of Adam McKay  

References: 

- Don’t Look Up Director Noticed Similarities Between Script & Pandemic (Screen Rant article by Alexander Harrison/ 2022) 

- Don't Look Up Director Celebrates How Netflix Movie Is Dividing Audiences (Screen Rant article by James Osborne/ 2022) 

- Why Are People So Mad About Don’t Look Up? (The Atlantic Article article by Kevin Townsend, Sophie Gilbert, David Sims, and Spencer Kornhaber/ 2022)