Streaming algorithms + lazy screenwriting = narrative incoherence. Darby and the Dead and R.I.P.D. 2 expose how modern supernatural comedies trade strict world-building rules for cheap genre tropes and intellectual property necromancy.
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The Stagnation of the Afterlife: Darby and the Dead and R.I.P.D. 2: Rise of the Damned

The contemporary streaming model is defined by an overreliance on established intellectual property, algorithmic content curation, and a recycled aesthetic pastiche. Within this ecosystem, supernat…

JP

A nice and relaxing #Caturday watching #RIPD2

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#RIPD2 is incredibly bad; but oddly fun to watch. #streaming #netflix
Rise of the Damned–Jeffrey Donovan goes for laughs in R.I.P.D. prequel now on Netflix

Review by C.J. Bunce You can almost see actor Jeffrey Donovan calling his Burn Notice co-star Bruce Campbell for pointers as he took on the role of the Dark Horse Comics hero Sheriff Roy Pulsifer i…

borg

Settling in to watch #RIPD2 on #Netflix and see it's got a 5.6 on #IMDB.

Uh oh....

Check the original #RIPD...

Also 5.6.

Well, ok then! Let's go!