Is “A New Leaf” a Misogynistic Cult Classic? Unpacking the Manic Pixie Dream Girl Trope

The Reel Generation Gap hosts Fred and BJ dive deep into the 1971 film “A New Leaf” and its problematic portrayal of the “manic pixie dream girl” trope.
Is “A New Leaf” a Misogynistic Cult Classic? Unpacking the Manic Pixie Dream Girl Trope
The Reel Generation Gap hosts Fred and BJ dive deep into the 1971 film "A New Leaf" and its problematic portrayal of the "manic pixie dream girl" trope.
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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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