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entertainment1 year ago

"Damsel: Millie Bobby Brown's Feminist Spin and Stunt Work in Netflix Fairy Tale"

"Damsel" is a feminist take on dragon-slaying starring Millie Bobby Brown, presenting a twist on the traditional damsel in distress narrative. The film, directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, features impressive world-building and action, but struggles with uneven tone and unresolved plot elements. While the concept of women as dragonslayers remains valuable, the execution falls short, leaving much unsaid and lacking clarity. Despite its shortcomings, the film offers compelling twists and serves as a stepping stone for improvement in future similar productions.

entertainment2 years ago

"Julia Roberts Opens Up About Maintaining a G-Rated Career and On-Screen Comfort"

Julia Roberts opened up about her decision to never take her clothes off on screen, describing it as a personal choice and revealing her DNA connection to feminist icon Gloria Steinem. She also discussed the changes in Hollywood since she started acting, feeling like a "dinosaur" in the current industry, and expressing how it seems more chaotic and exhausting now.

entertainment2 years ago

Amy Schumer's Reason for Dropping Out of 'Barbie' Movie Revealed.

Amy Schumer revealed that "creative differences" led her to drop out of the lead role in the "Barbie" movie in 2016, which is now being played by Margot Robbie. Schumer cited the film's lack of feminism as the reason for her departure, as the studio wanted her to portray Barbie as a character who invents a high heel made of Jell-O. Warner Bros. later took on the rights to the film, which is set to be directed by Greta Gerwig and hit theaters on July 21.