The film Don’t Worry Darling points to a very real, very scary group of men who believe in mythological, conservative understandings of gender and sexuality. Namely, they believe we should return to a time where women were unquestionably objectified as possessions of their husbands. Less of a movie critique – more of a big picture piece. Read it! You’ll like it! Trust me!
Category: Media
Why can’t I sit back, shut up, and enjoy The Godfather like everyone else?
How come I get a pit in my stomach when I see male companionship on screen?
Alternatively: I watched a film from 1972 and didn’t like how the women were portrayed. Shocker.
How do you get Men who Worship the “Anti-Hero” to Like Female Characters? An Analysis of Skyler White and Kim Wexler
Why do so many fans of Breaking Bad hate the anti-hero’s wife? How does this reception change for the main love interest of Better Call Saul? Is it simply bad writing or is it misogyny?