
Rated or Dated: The Handmaid's Tale (1990)
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Cultural Reflections on 'The Handmaid's Tale'
This chapter critiques the 1990 film adaptation of 'The Handmaid's Tale,' exploring the cultural context of the time and its impact on female character development. The speakers analyze the portrayal of Offred and Serena Joy, discussing themes of power, agency, and the societal expectations placed on women in both the film and its contemporary relevance.
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