Top Gun Maverick as metamodern narrative
Premodern, Modern, Postmodern, Metamodern
May 27, 2023
Picking a fight with the Hipster PoMo 30 Somethings of youtube over on the Science Fiction channel.
In fact I like Thomas Flight’s video essay a lot but I think he makes the mistakes that all postmoderns make about metamodernism…they make it a pomo rebrand.
So I go to bat in defence of Top Gun Maverick as the epitome of the metamodern movie…