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The movie 'Barbie' was initially hailed as a groundbreaking film that would pave the way for more stories by, about, and for women in Hollywood. Despite its enormous success and being a phenomenon, the film has not led to a significant increase in movies written and directed by women or those focusing on female protagonists. Critics argue that the industry quickly reverted to its traditional ways, failing to capitalize on the momentum generated by 'Barbie'. Some also note that the film hasn't aged well.
The enormous success of the movie ‘Barbie” has not ushered in a new era of films written and directed by women and focused on female protagonists. https://t.co/kVQWkQTfjM
‘Barbie’ was a phenomenon that seemed to herald a new era of stories by, about and for women. But it fell short. “Like most things with this industry, they’re like, ‘Oh, this is neat and shiny,’ and then they go right back to the way they’ve always been.” https://t.co/xBGzxWOCMU
‘Barbie’ Was Supposed to Change Hollywood for Women. Why Didn’t It? https://t.co/tMDjs7kxyi was that... really the expectation?
