Episode 164: Barbie
Beyond the Screenplay
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The Importance of Deepening Relationships
Alexis Bledel: It's a very real way that patriarchy harms men and poisons male-female relationships in the real world. She says there is this mommy sort of issue where women who are partners to straight men are expected to fulfill like mothering responsibilities to them as well as being their partners. "It's just like the fact that this movie is doing so much sometimes at the cost of like certain certain character arcs or storylines feeling like a little bit thin"
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