"Fuck Them": Times Critic On Hollywood, Women, & Why Romantic Comedies Suck

“I usually maintain a fairly even temper about Hollywood because I couldn’t do my job otherwise,” Manohla Dargis told me today. But the formidable NY Times film critic has fighting words for Hollywood and how it treats women. Dargis’ “fuck them” – the first of several – refers specifically to a fact she highlighted in her piece this weekend on the lack of progress in Hollywood films for and about women: Two major studios, Paramount Pictures and Warner Brothers Pictures, didn’t release a single movie directed by a female, even in a year of renewed prominence for women in film

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"Fuck Them": Times Critic On Hollywood, Women, & Why Romantic Comedies Suck

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