0:00 A 1971 film about a rich socialite who hatches a scheme to marry rich and murder his new wife, but finds that
4:39 Wealthy characters lack practical skills and reliance on marriage for financial security.
10:41 Film character tropes and their impact on the story.
14:54 The film "The Lion in Winter" and its portrayal of the Manic Pixie Dream Girl archetype.
19:54 The movie "The King of Marvin Gardens" and its themes of deception, manipulation, and the blurring of reality.
25:38 Sexism in a 1971 cult classic movie.

In this thought-provoking discussion, Fred and BJ dive deep into the 1971 film "A New Leaf" and its problematic portrayal of the "manic pixie dream girl" trope. They analyze the character of Henrietta, explore the film's themes of deception and manipulation, and question whether it contains sexist or misogynistic elements. Join the conversation as they unpack this cult classic and its lasting impact.

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