What was really going on, of course, is that women were claiming a new kind of ownership of some of the only movies that were actually aimed their way. The term “chick flick” sealed ...
What’s out of date isn’t merely the phrase. And it’s not merely the notion that we stick these movies in a category that conflates female consciousness with kitsch. No, what’s ...
I have no doubt that more than half of them would be women. But what about…the men? Were they all just sitting there, dragged by their wives and girlfriends and dates? Did they not enjoy the mo...
If we survey the chart-busting success of “It Ends with Us” and say, “Of course! It was based on a popular women’s novel. All these women turned out for it. Sometimes the femal...