![]() No, not the well-recieved Watchowski film from 1996. No, we’re here to discuss a film I discovered that puts the extremely regressive subtext (and, on occasion, text) of Fifty Shades in context-a weird little film called Bound. This is despite the fact that they are widely regarded as terrible, sexist, and terribly sexist.īut we’re not here to discuss the pop culture effects of Twilight, nor are we really here to discuss the effects of Fifty Shades. ![]() Both of them hit pop culture like a sledgehammer, and the aftershocks are still being felt. Despite their relevance having faded, they remain fascinating things to examine, discuss, and yes, ridicule. Occasionally, when talking about Fifty Shades of Grey or its parent Twilight, I feel like Al Pacino in The Godfather III: Just when I think I’m out, they pull me back in.
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