Something very sick happened to society in over the course of the last 10 or so years where a piece of media can come out featuring "gruff older man protecting surrogate child," which is ONE OF THE OLDEST CLICHES IN STORYTELLING, and the online discussion is about how
"men are creepy and want to fuck the child,"... The Last of Us, which featured this exact same dynamic, absolutely did not have people talking like this, you all need to find Jesus I swear....
What's weirdly charming about it is that we're now at the point where we're seeing culturally distinct forms of slop emerge.
It's like seeing opera develop into different national traditions in the 19th century, except with more adolescent power fantasies and less singing.
All the men see this and think how adorable she is and how they would be the BEST DAD in the entire universe just to protect her...
Meanwhile the women on twitter call men PDFs for just looking at a clip...
What is wrong with you? Your fatherlessness is showing...
as much as posters like these annoy the piss out of me, sadly he cooked with this one
this is how i dug myself out of the hole when i became sedentary a couple years back and it was so insanely effective i never stopped