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[BREAKING NEWS] New controversial Netflix show "Dear White People" turning heads
Tactical Nuke:
--- Quote from: Ipquarx on May 07, 2017, 11:18:00 PM ---And this is a perfect case study of why you shouldn't make rash assumptions about a show by the trailer
This video explains a lot of what's actually going on here: https://youtu.be/Gt_tUnf6T2E
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I think it's more a perfect case study about how bad advertising can kill a show's potential audience size
Master Matthew²:
--- Quote from: Tactical Nuke on May 07, 2017, 11:19:24 PM ---I think it's more a perfect case study about how bad advertising can kill a show's potential audience size
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Huh, getting some weird nintendo flashbacks.
IkeTheGeneric:
--- Quote from: Ipquarx on May 07, 2017, 11:18:00 PM ---And this is a perfect case study of why you shouldn't make rash assumptions about a show by the trailer
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The trailer is selling the show. If "Rash assumptions" are the only thing you can operate off of in a trailer, they failed with the trailer and it's completely their fault their dumb show tanked.
Ipquarx:
--- Quote from: IkeTheGeneric on May 07, 2017, 11:20:59 PM ---The trailer is selling the show. If "Rash assumptions" are the only thing you can operate off of in a trailer, they failed with the trailer and it's completely their fault their dumb show tanked.
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Yep, as I said way earlier in the thread:
--- Quote from: Ipquarx on February 09, 2017, 10:35:38 PM ---It's a huge, huge marketing fail, not tribal propaganda.
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TristanLuigi:
--- Quote from: Ipquarx on May 07, 2017, 11:18:00 PM ---And this is a perfect case study of why you shouldn't make rash assumptions about a show by the trailer
This video explains a lot of what's actually going on here: https://youtu.be/Gt_tUnf6T2E
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holy stuff this
so much
everyone who is freaking out and cancelling their account is getting a knee jerk reaction to a title
a title
the show is loving satirical and opposes the very same message that everyone is accusing it of