#2396: Wonder Woman 1984
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[Ponytail sitting at a desk, chatting with Cueball (off-screen) on a laptop.]
Ponytail: Just two weeks until I see Wonder Woman 1984, learn who the Democratic nominee was, and find out how the election went.
Cueball: Huh?
[Close-up on Ponytail.]
Ponytail: To avoid spoilers, I blocked all news sites ahead of the November 2019 release.
Ponytail: But then they bumped the date on my ticket to June 2020, and now December 25th.
Ponytail: It also moved to a drive-in theater? Some retro promotion, maybe.
[Cueball on his laptop, chatting with Ponytail (off-screen) on a laptop.]
Cueball: Wait, you haven't seen any news?
Ponytail: Nope!
Cueball: So you don't know about -
Ponytail: No spoilers!
[Back to Ponytail sitting at a desk, chatting with Cueball (off-screen) on a laptop.]
Cueball: Okay. Just...
Cueball: Bring a mask, in case you need to get out of the car.
Ponytail: Oh, I'll have a full costume! But it's a tiara, not a mask.
(Sourced from explainxkcd.com)
Title text:'Wait, why would you think a movie set in 1984 would do drive-ins as a retro promotion?' 'You know, 80s stuff. Drive-in movies. Britney Spears doing the hustle. Elvis going on Ed Sullivan and showing off his pog collection.' 'What year were you born, again?'