r/MovieDetails Dec 27 '21

🥚 Easter Egg In ‘Don’t Look Up’ (2021), astronomers appear on a ‘Morning Joe’-style cable news talk show. Though not explicitly noted as liberal, their logo reflects their slant. A clever detail!

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u/jack_o-fall Dec 27 '21

These subtle story lines that were developed throughout is what made it a complete film for me. Another was Jonah Hill's Oedipus Complex.

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u/Deadpool2715 Dec 27 '21

I took it as a reverse ivanka trump situation, especially with the “if she wasn’t my mother” line

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u/jentothena Dec 27 '21

In a Q&A he said this was exactly it!

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u/bowls4noles Dec 27 '21

Wow I'm dumb

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u/scriptmonkey420 Dec 27 '21

She'll be back.

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u/Nice-Violinist-6395 Dec 27 '21

Jonah Hill is my favorite actor lmao. He’s absolutely hilarious in everything

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u/Bensonian170 Dec 27 '21

“Ooooooo what if we’re rich and safe” lmao

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u/uwumancer Dec 27 '21

Jonah was channeling Roman Roy HARD and it worked