Mittens: There's a series of funny scary movies that people like I don't remember the name. Me: ...Scary Movie? Mittens: ohhhhh

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Fuck it I’ll say it, I’d say a large portion of the modern perception of this comes from SRW flandeization and mecha otaku responding to Eva

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Really it just goes to show how super robot across the board got flanderized into unserious high octane action when literally all of the best works in the genre in the 70s were nothing like that at all.

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The only one that gets it right is Grendizer U, even if it paints Daisuke's blind optimism as naive, so I have to hand it to Fukuda and Okouchi Shin Jeeg's original characters are all one-note, loud and brash, but everything with Hiroshi and Micchi is on-point so points to that too

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Every Go Nagai mecha protagonist (except for spiders tetsuya) was him trying to create a positive male role model who was kind, gentle, and in touch with his emotions, so all of them in modernity being typecast as hot blooded manly men is one of the most infuriating things to see ever lol

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