r/TopCharacterTropes • u/Character_Growth_397 • 12h ago

Hated Tropes Things meant to be progressive just end up being incredibly offensive

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What If - In one of the comics Miles becomes Thor, and it's full of stereotypes about black people such as the Mjolnir having graffiti on it and the infamous "by Odin's fade"

Emilia Perez - Everything about the movie

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u/JaseDace1224 11h ago

Why is he wearing Timbs?!

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u/IdealOnion 10h ago

Oh Jesus Christ the details just keep pilling up. What were they thinking?

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u/JaseDace1224 9h ago

Iirc, I think they were wanting to do a whole series of What Ifs with Miles as different characters but the reception of Miles Thor killed that idea. I think they even introduced some other Miles variants at the end of this story.

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u/chopsuirak 9h ago

There's no way this wasn't on purpose, right? Holy character assassination, Black Batman (see what I did there? Don't hurt me)

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u/Kgb725 42m ago

0% chance a black man read it

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u/Dudeman240 8h ago

The creator was paid per racist stereotype added. 

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u/Pegussu 6h ago

That can't be true because Elon Musk was the world's first trillionaire.

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u/chopsuirak 9h ago

I'm going to scream

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u/HoneyPastaSweets 8h ago

GOOD GOD IT JUST KEEPS GETTING WORSE THE MORE DETAILS YOU NOTICE

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u/Testname12345 11h ago

If I was a god I'd be wearing something comfortable and stylish also.
But I feel like Odin could spring for the Timberland x Supreme at least ...

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u/TechBlade9000 6h ago

This would be more acceptable as a new character larping as Odin