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Pulp Fiction

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A Quentin Tarantino film discussed as 'bloomercore' for its underlying positive message about redemption despite its edginess and violence.

Mentions (9)
"I watched Pulp Fiction when I was a little kid and it blew me away because I think it was the first time I saw a story told out of sequence. I can still watch it today and enjoy it — it's just fun!!!"
I'm tired of pretending like Tarantino is lame · tralktralk · ↑506 · 2024-05-24
"One of them made fun of another coworker for the 'really weird movie' he liked, he couldn't remember the title but it turned out to be Pulp Fiction."
The CIA introduced pop music to gay communities · u/Lieutenant_Fakenham · ↑429 · 2024-05-09
"Why do people act like the stereotypical Letterboxd user is a Pulp Fiction-loving film bro when the whole site is dominated by unfunny gays and femcels?"
"Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs, Old Boy, Doom, Columbine, Woodstock 99, Marilyn Manson, Fight Club, Something awful, NewGrounds games. It was a much less politically polarized time but it's strange to look back on just how celebratory and gratioutus a lot of media was back then and how it feels almost"
"I remember when I was younger I hadn't seen Pulp Fiction and had already sort of decided I would like it before even watching it just based on the aesthetic and hype. It is actually a great movie though."
"Behind all the edginess and violence is quite a positive message, it's a film about people redeeming themselves and doing the right thing. Each of the three arcs end on a positive note."
Pulp Fiction is peak bloomercore · u/thisishardcore_ · ↑36 · 2023-10-12
"Gen X: Creators of Reddit atheism (Dawkins-style anti-religion, distinct from Boomer spiritual atheism or Space Race atheism). Their media was openly nihilistic and hostile toward optimism—Fight Club, The Matrix, The Simpsons, South Park, Office Space, Seinfeld, Nirvana, Pulp Fiction."
. · u/gayWigger · ↑185 · 2025-06-07
"He's 17 and likes stuff like Parasite, Hereditary, Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill, Breaking Bad and horror films in general"
"Behind all the edginess and violence is quite a positive message, it's a film about people redeeming themselves and doing the right thing. Each of the three arcs end on a positive note."
Pulp Fiction is peak bloomercore · u/thisishardcore_ · ↑36 · 2023-10-12
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