are we supposed to relate to him or hate him?
>>215515677there will be bleh!
Redditors hate him but he was truly a man of his craft and it was men like him who built America into the greatest nation on earth.
>>215515677>I hate most people. There are times when I look at people and I see nothing worth liking.You're supposed to relate to him.
>>215515827You can relate to him and hate him at the same time (hot take)
this but American Psycho
>>215515677he's relatable in the early parts but then he turns crazy and abandons his son.
>>215515677You're supposed to hate that you relate to him.
>>215516393>abandons his son.not his sonnever was
>>215516435most genius post on all of /tv/ rn
>>215515749Baited. In reality, the men who built America were decent, God-fearing folks.But Hollywood wants you to believe they were psychopaths.
>>215515677it tries to lure you into relating with him and then slowly hating him. its pretty shitty storytelling especially because there's no other compelling characters
>>215516546>its pretty shitty storytellingmad because he was engaged by a story he didn't likemidwit take
>>215515677I relate to him more and more each passing day
>>215516502he was whether Daniel liked it or not.
>>215515677Both obviously
>>215516625he was a means to an end
>>215516346This
>>215516625I truly wonder if Daniel would have turned out better if he had met the real Henry Plainview and if his son hadn't gone deaf
>>215515677>are we supposed to relate to him or hate him?both
>>215516707a narcissist is always a narcissist even if their trauma event(s) never occurred
>>215516770Daniel deep down really wanted a meaningful relationship in his life, but true, his narcissism would still probably sabotage and mess everything up
>>215516661to a fruitful end, when you reach one of those you have to turn around and acknowledge anyone who helped you get there.
>>215516546>no other compelling charactersA classic mistake his character was always a piece of shit groveling for money
>>215516824He needed Jesus.
>>215516872Lmao he got jesus and it didn’t do jack shit for him
>>215516872Yeah I think Daniel was an atheist in the film
>>215516899>implying
>>215516502If you raise someone, they are your child.
>>215517555trips of truth.
>>215517555>>215517613>n-no, you don't understand, my wife's son is actually my child
>>215517727>are you fucking kidding me? i now have to hire someone to run my $50,000 per week company so i can care for my child? this is cruel and unusual!
