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Topic subjectAh, the good old
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686486, Ah, the good old
Posted by Mgmt, Mon Oct-06-14 09:50 PM
"Men be dumb and women be smart" trope. That explains the showers of praise

>After all the madness has come to a "resolution" and Amy is
>in the recovery room surrounded by an ALL MALE phalanx of FBI
>agents, the only person making sense is the female detective
>(Kim Dickens, future GG/Oscar nominee) when she challenges her
>on the inconsistencies in her story.
>
>Amy, however is able to play on the mens' discomfort of
>discussing sexual assault. And she's essentially set free.
>
>That was one of my favorite parts and I'm not sure if that's
>in the book or played like that in the book. But I thought it
>was a brilliant look at those type of gender dynamics. The
>woman knew she was playing them. The dudes? They just want to
>stick with the "happy" ending.
>
>i'm out.
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