Dissecting the Casual Racism of “Airplane!”
Airplane! (1980) is a fun spoof comedy with lots of laughs, right? I watched this film for the first time the other night. I loved it. Then came the racist jokes.

On the night of June 2, 2023, a shocking crime shattered a quiet community. Six teenage girls lured one of their classmates into a deadly trap. Fueled by jealousy and a twisted desire for revenge, they set into motion a plan that would end in kidnapping, torture, and murder.
Airplane! (1980) is a fun spoof comedy with lots of laughs, right? I watched this film for the first time the other night. I loved it. Then came the racist jokes.
The Delgado family becomes trapped in their house by an unknown force and it takes them years to realize what has happened.
A surprise sequel takes place ten years after the original movie based on the title of the same name, but with a twist to the fairy tale.
While subverting the conventions of Golden Age cinema with the characteristics of a slasher, Pearl studies the delusions of grandeur inspired by the movies.
Remakes. Reboots. Reinventions. Redundancy. It's the common practice in Hollywood of late, sometimes offering us victorious reimagining of what can be considered cinematic classics while also, more often, falling flat on their UN-imaginative faces in utter defeat and lackluster results. Admittedly, with this in mind, I went into the newest incarnation of "The War of the Roses" with typical trepidation and cautious optimism.
The animated musical adventure beings fantasy and magic to viewers as they follow Keegan and Moya.