How some movies are destroying family life

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What is one very common thing amongst the various Hollywood movies these days? Most of the movies these days depict parents as being some kind of fools who don’t know any thing about life and who don’t know any thing about what their children are going through. Not only the movies but also popular serials are actually portraying parents as mere “losers”. Look at one of the TV Hits i.e. Simpsons. What is it showing? The father is merely not only an idiot but also some kind of pathetic jerk who always does something wrong or embarrasses his son. What the heck is up with this all? The famous movie “Transformers” also showed Sam’s parents as some sort of fools who simply had no idea of the obvious! What kind of picture are these movies giving to parents? Parents are supposed to be respected. They once passed through the same time as we are passing now. If you think they know nothing about you, believe me, they do. I’m not saying they know everything about you. But they do know you. I don’t need to tell you that when you hardly spoke anything and failed to even pronounce one word correctly, your mom always understood you even when you didn’t understand anything. And now you are saying that your mother doesn’t knows anything about what you mean and what you do not! In numerous movies, which are hard to name, since there are several; we see that the teenager son shouts at her mother, bangs the door and leaves the house. The children show no respect to their parents and it’s considered a norm. The daughter or son feels no remorse what so ever for her doing, instead the parent has to make adjustments for the lifestyle of his/her child. Those parents in movies are trying to actually stop their kids from going to night parties are detested. What is this? This is not just it. Parents in movies who take their children to a camp, picnic or some museum are shown as losers in
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