Critiquing Hollywood

13/04/2023 40 min Temporada 2 Episodio 24

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We critique a lot of aspects of Hollywood on today's episode. We talk about a trope in media called "fridging". Once you learn about it, you won't be able to ignore it! We talk about the new Little Mermaid movie and what they're doing differently in this version. And we talk about Rainn Wilson calling out Hollywood for having an "anti-christian bias".

How Shrinking perpetuates Hollywood's most sexist cliché
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20230315-how-shrinking-perpetuates-hollywoods-most-sexist-clich

Two Songs in ‘The Little Mermaid’ Will Have New Lyrics to Emphasize Consent
https://relevantmagazine.com/culture/movies/two-songs-in-the-little-mermaid-will-have-new-lyrics-to-emphasize-consent/

‘The Office’ star Rainn Wilson criticises “anti-Christian bias” in ‘The Last Of Us’
https://www.nme.com/news/tv/the-office-star-rainn-wilson-criticises-anti-christian-bias-in-the-last-of-us-3413311