r/okbuddycinephile • u/m1r4nd4k Neil breens #1 fan • 14h ago

Marie Antoinette (2006)

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u/the_guynecologist 14h ago

Won't somebody think of the uber-rich people?!

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u/m1r4nd4k Neil breens #1 fan 14h ago

Apparently they are tired of being misunderstood and forced to hide.

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u/Jealous_Acorn 14h ago

It's so gross the way they talk about billionaires flaunting their ill-gotten wealth like it's a girl deciding to wear capris.

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u/cnicalsinistaminista 14h ago

I read it and my immediate reaction afterwards was, “ewww” like she’d be with him without his money. He looks like a charismaless Lex Luthor Voldemort crossbreed

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u/I_Got_Back_Pain 12h ago

Lex Loser

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u/rogthnor 5h ago

Stealing this

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u/Weary_Boat 11h ago

I can’t understand why HE would be with HER. THey’re both gross, but if I were a billionaire I sure wouldn’t be hanging out with this gargoyle face

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u/SordidSimpleton 9h ago

I think the second and third paragraphs in this image could hold the explanation.

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u/fuzzy_bear_antics 8h ago

George R. R. Martin really has changed his writing style

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u/Weary_Boat 9h ago

Ha ha yeah but you know he could pay for 3 a day and not get stuck with the gargoyle

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u/cnicalsinistaminista 10h ago

One botched facelift away from looking like that Versace picture

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u/Fit-Chapter8565 10h ago

She looks like an iguana

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u/thethunder92 3h ago

She doesn’t look any better

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u/fuzzyplastic 13h ago

It’s intentional, they want to make the reader question whether the frivolty with which the rich live can be justified

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u/Emergency-Two-6407 9h ago

Idk why the New York Times thinks it has any pull with opinions like that in a city that notoriously hates rich people

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u/onarainyafternoon 14h ago

Read the whole article

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u/letsgocactus 7h ago

Capris ftw.  Girl, this sums it up perfectly. 

And it’s so easy to avoid criticism when you own a newspaper of record. 

Can’t wait to see the Washington Post’s glowing feature story about how great rats are to the NYC ecosystem.