The problem in Captain America: Civil War

Jun 03, 2016 23:11

I very much enjoyed Captain America: Civil War. But there was one thing that really bothered me, so much so that once it happened it slightly soured the rest of the film for me. For those of you who know me, it shouldn’t surprise you: [Spoiler (click to open)]the kiss between Steve Rogers and Sharon Carter. And NO, JERKFACES, it’s NOT because of my massive crush on him. ItRead more... )

sex, love, marvel, introspection, rant, movies

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mirrored_echo June 5 2016, 04:25:30 UTC
This wasn't my only problem with the movie, but... yes. I'm glad I'm not the only person who had that reaction.

It's normal to be find your partner's younger female relatives attractive. See the depressing frequently of stepfather/stepdaughter incest. There's nothing romantic about it, and it goes in really disturbing places. It's depressing to see it romanticized here.

I'm terrified of getting older and and losing my looks too. I'm not sure if it's my number one fear -- "people only pretend to like me because I'm attractive" balances it out somewhat -- but it's something I'm rather obsessed with.

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laura47 June 6 2016, 05:37:35 UTC
steve and sharon absolutely have no chemistry, which is impressive to me, because i feel like steve can have chemistry with a rock!

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