- The movie Glass Onion is a sequel to Knives Out, but the characters are too broad and the mystery isn’t interesting.
- The ending is unconvincing and forced, with Edward Norton’s billionaire character seemingly about to lose everything for no good reason.
- The fixation on whether billionaires “deserve” their wealth is a sideshow, and undermines the deeper critique of the structural class position of billionaires.
- A more radical critique would have been to have a brilliant and deserving billionaire character who is still a malign force.
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