“Six seasons and a movie” never sounded so cool (cool, cool, cool) as it did in September when the long-awaited Community movie was officially confirmed. For several years after the show’s finale, the “six seasons” adage, originated by Danny Pudi’s Abed, was something fans of the series held to tightly, holding out hope for a movie that wasn’t ever quite confirmed as a real thing — until recently.
Though fans can rest easier about the movie’s fate, plot details are still largely unknown. However, series creator and writer Dan Harmon recently revealed what the feature won’t be about. In the latest episode of Six Seasons and a Podcast, Harmon shared that fans shouldn’t expect a paintball fight to occur, something the series was well-known for including. One reason he cited is the rise in school shootings, even acknowledging the optics when the show was still airing: “You’re running around with guns in a school, which was never a good idea on TV even back then.” Additionally, he noted the uncertainty of capturing the paintball magic again in movie form, saying.
