{"id":379848,"date":"2021-12-11T22:41:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-11T19:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/the-margin-its-got-leo-and-meryl-and-the-return-of-jennifer-lawrence-dont-look-up-is-the-darkly-comedic-climate-change-film-that-doesnt-mention-climate\/"},"modified":"2021-12-11T22:41:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-11T19:41:00","slug":"the-margin-its-got-leo-and-meryl-and-the-return-of-jennifer-lawrence-dont-look-up-is-the-darkly-comedic-climate-change-film-that-doesnt-mention-climate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-margin-its-got-leo-and-meryl-and-the-return-of-jennifer-lawrence-dont-look-up-is-the-darkly-comedic-climate-change-film-that-doesnt-mention-climate\/","title":{"rendered":"#The Margin: It\u2019s got Leo and Meryl and the return of Jennifer Lawrence: \u2018Don\u2019t Look Up\u2019 is the darkly comedic climate-change film that doesn\u2019t mention climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"<div 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\u2018Don\u2019t Look Up,\u2019 which streams on Netflix Dec. 24<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-margin-its-got-leo-and-meryl-and-the-return-of-jennifer-lawrence-dont-look-up-is-the-darkly-comedic-climate-change-film-that-doesnt-mention-climate\/#Rachel_Koning_Beals\" >Rachel Koning Beals<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#The Margin: It\u2019s got Leo and Meryl and the return of Jennifer Lawrence: \u2018Don\u2019t Look Up\u2019 is the darkly comedic climate-change film that doesn\u2019t mention climate change<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article__subhead\" itemprop=\"alternativeHeadline\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%98Were_literally_living_in_the_movie_says_writer-director_Adam_McKay_of_the_allegorical_environmental_outcry_in_%E2%80%98Dont_Look_Up_which_streams_on_Netflix_Dec_24\"><\/span>\n  \u2018We\u2019re literally living in the movie,\u2019 says writer-director Adam McKay of the allegorical environmental outcry in \u2018Don\u2019t Look Up,\u2019 which streams on Netflix Dec. 24<br \/>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"column column--full article__content\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"article body\">\n<div class=\"article__side\">\n<div class=\"container--sticky not-active\">\n<div id=\"cx-next\" data-nosnippet>\n              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"js-article__body\" class=\"article__body article-wrap at16-col16 barrons-article-wrap\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"WP-MKTW-0000511996\" role=\"document\">\n<div class=\"barrons-article-ad-wrapper\">\n<div data-track=\"barrons-article-ad-wrap\" class=\"barrons-article-ad sticky_item\">\n<div class=\"barrons-main-article-ad-target sticky_target body_ad\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div data-layout=\"\n                inline\" data-layout-mobile=\"\" class=\"\n          media-object\n          type-InsetArticleReader\n              \n              inline\n  article__inset\n          article__inset--type-InsetArticleReader\n              article__inset--inline\n  \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"media-object-article-reader\">\n<div class=\"audioplayer\" data-sbid=\"WP-MKTW-0000511996\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Listen to Article\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"articlereader\" data-show-title=\"false\" data-theme=\"wsj-article-reader\" data-show-header=\"false\" data-show-subscribe=\"false\" data-ads-enabled=\"true\" data-save-publication=\"false\">\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>       Leonardo DiCaprio has spent and raised <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/scoop.upworthy.com\/leonardo-dicaprio-has-donated-over-100-million-dollars-to-combat-climate-change\" class=\"icon none\">at least $100 million<\/a> to slow climate change in the more than 20 years since suffering his own man-versus-nature defeat in the blockbuster \u201cTitanic.\u201d <\/p>\n<p> From Capitol Hill to red carpets, the Oscar winner has demanded action to save sacred spaces, curb deforestation and shun fossil fuels<br \/>\n        WBS00,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/210390075\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+0.46%<\/bg-quote><span>.<\/span><br \/>\n       Just a few weeks ago, he had the attention of global leaders who converged at the U.N.\u2019s Glasgow summit, drawing tempered acknowledgement for his less-wasteful commercial flight over private.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n       Now he\u2019s in \u201cDon\u2019t Look Up,\u201d a climate-change feature film billed as satirical sci-fi, that perhaps surprisingly doesn\u2019t once mention the climate or global warming. Still, all the critical attention on the film is on the allegory, with the movie\u2019s fictional killer comet playing the barely veiled role of the real-life climate crisis. And DiCaprio, who walked the New York red carpet for the premiere of the Netflix Inc.<br \/>\n        NFLX,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/202353025\/composite\" class=\"positive\">+0.11%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n        offering earlier this week along with its robust roster of stars, sounds as confident in this formula calling for change as with any one-on-ones with presidents.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s really hard to reinvent the wheel as far as articulating the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/sciencee\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"Science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">science<\/a> of the climate crisis,\u201d DiCaprio told reporters on the red carpet Sunday. \u201cWhat [writer and director Adam McKay] did here was he created a sense of urgency, and we all wanted to be a part of a movie that, from an artistic standpoint, shifted the paradigm and made us start having conversations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>McKay, speaking at the premiere, shed the allegorical disguise completely.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRight this second, the livable atmosphere is collapsing. We\u2019re literally living in the movie. And if we don\u2019t take im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>te action, billions of people are going to die and we\u2019re going to see this civilization collapse,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/dont-look-up-premiere-adam-mckay-leonardo-dicaprio-1235057574\/\" class=\"icon none\">McKay\u00a0told\u00a0The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the dark comedy, the global-scale threat of extinction takes shape as a comet headed directly toward Earth. Two low-level astronomers, Dr. Randall Mindy, played by DiCaprio, and his PhD. candidate, Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence in her first film role in some three years), discover and try to get everyone \u2014 anyone \u2014 to take the threat seriously. <\/p>\n<p>The two scientists take their evidence of the threat to the president \u2014 played by who else than Meryl Streep \u2014 and the president\u2019s son (that\u2019s Jonah Hill)  an interaction that kicks off a political and media fumble that real-life climate-change scientists, public-policy advocates and reporters say echoes their experience.<\/p>\n<div data-layout=\"inline\n                \" data-layout-mobile=\"\" class=\"\n          media-object\n          type-InsetTweet\n            inline\n    scope-web|mobileapps\n  article__inset\n          article__inset--type-InsetTweet\n            article__inset--inline\n  \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"dynamic-inset-container article__inset__dynamic\">\n<style>\n            iframe.twitter-tweet {\n                width: 100% !important;\n            }\n        <\/style>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>\n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emorwee\/status\/1467867784877117446?s=20\"><\/a>\n            <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>        <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>       Cate Blanchett, Ariana Grande (acting and contributing an original song), Tyler Perry and Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet are but a few more notables on this<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/movies-tv\/a37512771\/dont-look-up-news-cast-spoilers-date\/\" class=\"icon none\"> film\u2019s pedigreed call sheet<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t Look Up\u201d opens in select theaters Dec. 10 and streams on Netflix\u00a0beginning Dec. 24.<\/p>\n<div id=\"cx-membership-tile\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> Here\u2019s everything new coming to Netflix in December 2021 \u2014 and what\u2019s leaving<\/p>\n<div data-layout=\"inline\n                \" data-layout-mobile=\"\" class=\"\n          media-object\n          type-InsetTweet\n            inline\n    scope-web|mobileapps\n  article__inset\n          article__inset--type-InsetTweet\n            article__inset--inline\n  \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"dynamic-inset-container article__inset__dynamic\">\n<style>\n            iframe.twitter-tweet {\n                width: 100% !important;\n            }\n        <\/style>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>\n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NetflixUK\/status\/1468249129952452613?s=20\"><\/a>\n            <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>        <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>       The scientific adviser on \u201cDon\u2019t Look Up,\u201d Dr. Amy Mainzer, had sway in the actual orbit of the comet portrayed on screen, and also on dialogue about the role of activism in the halls of science.<\/p>\n<p>She, McKay, and producer Kevin Messick\u00a0said the dark <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">script<\/a> should still leave viewers with a residual of hope.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are plenty of actions that we can take that will help mitigate against the worst effects of climate change, but it really is up to us as a society to jump in with both feet and really tackle the problem,\u201d Mainzer told The Hollywood Reporter. \u201cWe need to do it now. So, it is extremely important not to lose hope and just get out there and do the work.\u201d<\/p>\n<div data-layout=\"inline\n                \" data-layout-mobile=\"\" class=\"\n          media-object\n          type-InsetTweet\n            inline\n    scope-web|mobileapps\n  article__inset\n          article__inset--type-InsetTweet\n            article__inset--inline\n  \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"dynamic-inset-container article__inset__dynamic\">\n<style>\n            iframe.twitter-tweet {\n                width: 100% !important;\n            }\n        <\/style>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>\n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomiLaffly\/status\/1461557505335640065?s=20\"><\/a>\n            <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>        <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>       McKay, who co-wrote 2015\u2019s \u201cThe Big Short\u201d screenplay, based on Michael Lewis\u2019s book about the housing and credit default crisis, made the point that much of the science and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> \u2014 renewable energy<br \/>\n        ICLN,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/205740995\/composite\" class=\"negative\">-0.67%<\/bg-quote><span>,<\/span><br \/>\n       carbon capture and carbon removal, among other efforts meant to thwart climate change \u2014 are at hand. <\/p>\n<p>But scaling such solutions is seemingly undermined by political sabotage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe just don\u2019t have the will or awareness because we\u2019re spiraling off into our clique culture and chasing bright lights,\u201d he said. \u201cThat science is out there, but it requires everyone to realize this is a billion times bigger than any other concern you have, and that\u2019s just not happening in our culture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Though he has taken some executive action, President Joe Biden has linked much of his climate efforts to a major spending bill that is still slowly working through Congress and has been reduced from original targets.<\/p>\n<div data-layout=\"inline\n                \" data-layout-mobile=\"\" class=\"\n          media-object\n          type-InsetYouTubeVideo\n            inline\n    scope-web|mobileapps\n  article__inset\n          article__inset--type-InsetYouTubeVideo\n            article__inset--inline\n  \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"dynamic-inset-container article__inset__dynamic\">\n<style>\n          div.youtube {\n            height:0;\n            position:relative;\n            padding-bottom:56.25%;\n          }<\/p>\n<p>          div.youtube > iframe {\n            position: absolute;\n            left: 0;\n            top: 0;\n            width: 100%;\n            height: 100%;\n          }\n        <\/style>\n<div class=\"nc-exp-inset-iframe-media nc-exp-inset-youtube\">\n<div class=\"nc-exp-inset-iframe-mediawrap youtube\">\n            <iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/RbIxYm3mKzI?hd=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;showinfo=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n        <\/div>\n<div class=\"nc-exp-inset-iframe-caption wsj-article-caption\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"byline article__byline\">\n<p>    <span>By<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"author mobile-scrim hasMenu\" data-scrim='{\"type\":\"author\",\"header\":\"Rachel Koning Beals\",\"subhead\":\"The Wall Street Journal\",\"list\":[{\"type\":\"link\",\"icon\":\"bio\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/author\/rachel-koning-beals\",\"text\":\"Biography\"},{\"type\":\"link\",\"icon\":\"email\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/news\/mailto:rbeals@marketwatch.com\",\"text\":\"rbeals@marketwatch.com\"}]}' itemscope itemprop=\"author\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n<h4 itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rachel_Koning_Beals\"><\/span>Rachel Koning Beals<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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