The Great Movie Behind the Nodding Man GIF

It doesn’t take long to browse the web until you come across some young man’s humor clue: a second-long looping video image Robert Redford He nodded his approval in response to a sarcastic remark or perhaps “big booty”. While modern civilization has not completely closed the cultural gap between generations, the presence of GIF “Robert Redford approval” is a startling contradiction, linking the millennial language of the internet to a 1972 movie, penned in part by a relatively disreputable screenwriter in Hollywood. conservative look. If context matters to GIFs — and it shouldn’t be — millennials might be disappointed to learn that Jeremiah Johnson is a stereotypically macho movie, something parents all over the world fell asleep in their big chairs watching AMC. However, there is a third layer to this inverted bearded matryoshka doll, and that is it Jeremiah Johnson It is indeed an insightful look at manhood, and a great movie.

Hollywood began to grow in the early 70’s. Marlon Brando It reinvented acting, and independent cinema was bringing edgier material to the multiplex. Such as Sergio Leone had pacified the West by 1968, Jeremiah Johnson It will not be a classic adventure. its manager Sydney Pollack He was no wonder filmmaker, and he went on to direct serious fare like Three days of condor And the outside Africa. The star was Robert Redford Still hot from his success at Butch Cassidy and…