Inseparable from Miyazaki, specifically Nausicaa, except without the tenacity to truly indulge into themes of capitalist expenditure on human consciousness. The creepers, emulations of Miyazaki’s Ohms, are portrayed as rather barbaric in their approach to reconciliation. “Blood must be repayed with blood” is so ridiculous when you recognize that the Ohm were forgiving creatures of nature. The films on the nose approach to settler colonialism makes this portrayal promote colonial stereotypes, which is what the film attempts to satirize.
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