Jonah Goldberg: As far as political satire goes, ‘Don’t Look Up’ fails in more ways than one
by Jonah Goldberg, Tribune Content Agency
Jan 04, 2022
3 minutes
“Don’t Look Up,” Adam McKay’s dark comedy released on Netflix just before Christmas, has gotten an enormous amount of attention, despite the fact most film critics tend to agree it doesn’t hold together too well artistically, even as some welcome it for its propagandistic value.
As you’d expect from the creator of “Step Brothers” and “Talladega Nights,” nothing about the film is subtle. A giant comet is barreling toward Earth, and both the
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