Aussies will never "get" Star Wars or Breaking Bad like us Americans do.
Or Robocop.
Mel Gibson is one of us now.
Aussies will never "get" Star Wars or Breaking Bad like us Americans do.
He was always American, he was born in the USA. His family moved to Australia when he was very young.
Yeah, but I remember in an interview in the early 80s that he said he considered himself an Australian. Not no more.
I know you're trying to be cute, but let me know if you ever want to have an intelligent discussion about Mad Max 1 vs. Mad Max 2.
It's just the way it is. The US exports its storytelling mythology, so the wider world is extremely conversant, or at least familiar with, its cinematic tropes and traditions. Ditto its history.
You Yanks no bugger all about Australia, and we don't expect you to
Bugger? I hardly know her!
You Aussies are just still upset we never embraced Yahoo Serious like you did, admit it.
Aussies will never "get" Star Wars or Breaking Bad like us Americans do.