5. The right wing is up in arms because this new movie features a loving, committed lesbian relationship. But Hollywood’s right wing is learning they can’t just openly hate gay people if they intend to keep their careers intact, so they are choosing to denounce/boycott this movie because they replaced Tim Allen. Same result, different process.
On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 3:59 AM PGage <[email protected]> wrote: > 1. As the article points out, these are two different characters. It’s > less like Kilmer replacing Keaton in Batman and more like casting a new > actor to play Elvis in a movie after a different actor played an Elvis > impersonator for several years. > > 2. Tim Allen is old AF. It’s hardly a liberal conspiracy to think that > young film goers will be more attracted to a film attached to Captain > America from the recent and most popular film series in history than to one > attached to the Tool Time guy from a TV show in the last century. > > 3. Don’t make me bring up one of the only funny, and really mean, bits > Ricky Gervais ever had on one of his Golden Globe monologues… > > 4. Isn’t this film coming out like, tomorrow? Doesn’t that mean it has > been in production for several years? How good a friend is Heaton of Allen > if she is just finding this out now? > > On Wed, 15 Jun 2022 at 11:10 AM Jim Ellwanger <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> As I understand it, “Lightyear” exists within the “Toy Story” universe as >> a live-action film version of the “Buzz Lightyear” cartoon that the toy is >> based on. So it makes sense that they would use a different actor for live >> action than they use to do voiceover for the cartoon/toy (this, of course, >> happens all the time in our universe as well). >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Jun 15, 2022, at 6:19 AM, 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> Chris Evans was chosen to voice Buzz in *Lightyear*, Pixar's *Toy Story* >> offshoot >> about the cosmic superhero on which the Allen-voiced toy is based... but >> that didn't stop Allen's friend... >> >> >> >> https://ew.com/movies/patricia-heaton-lightyear-castrated-buzz-not-casting-tim-allen/ >> (link) >> >> B >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/baaf6002-45ab-4793-bdc1-3ec8d247cbc6n%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/baaf6002-45ab-4793-bdc1-3ec8d247cbc6n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CEC61C86-99DF-4113-8865-37453D2B116D%40ellwanger.tv >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CEC61C86-99DF-4113-8865-37453D2B116D%40ellwanger.tv?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > Sent from Gmail Mobile > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkY%2BpW68QbCQBNrLf3xVB8s%2BAhZEhKSjwJdJuppk4MDV3Kw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkY%2BpW68QbCQBNrLf3xVB8s%2BAhZEhKSjwJdJuppk4MDV3Kw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4ATEX7V1oOMZBeQn61MKUTkNBv5eJorU1SjKtyeX4MxjQ%40mail.gmail.com.
