#yeah yeah president stone was a terrible one-dimensional villain with no real personality outside of “power-hungry loser”
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good morning, everyone, and today we are going to discuss the way that president stone tears the city apart to keep making the peacekeeper (and, by extension, himself) bigger and bigger, all while loudly proclaiming his "ownership" over it, symbolizing how he uses the citizens for his own gain and truly believes he has the right to do so, versus the way that astro bears the weight of the entire city on his own back just to prevent the citizens from coming to harm, even though it's clearly too heavy for him, symbolizing his sense of duty and responsibility to the people and his willingness to sacrifice anything and everything for them. in this essay i will
#yeah yeah president stone was a terrible one-dimensional villain with no real personality outside of “power-hungry loser”#i 100% agree with these complaints. absolutely. i would love to see a reboot of this movie with a more fleshed-out villain.#but y'all are just SLEEPING on the astro / stone dynamic here!!!!#astro boy#astro boy 2009#tetsuwan atom#mighty atom#text#meta#onward and queueward
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