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The trailer for Into the Spider-Verse 2 exemplifies the broader trend of entertainment being used as a platform for social and political agendas. From symbols supporting trans rights to political affiliations, these elements are woven into mainstream media ostensibly for artistic reasons but arguably to influence cultural attitudes subtly.
As consumers, viewers and especially parents need to be aware of the content their children are exposed to. The industry's overt and covert messages highlight the importance of critical engagement with media in an era where entertainment increasingly reflects societal debates and ideological battles.