“If a movie is full of vomit, diarrhea, and profligate use of f-bombs, especially by women, you can be pretty sure it’s by producer Judd Apatow, who continues his assault on gentility and good taste with this disgraceful roll in the gutter that degrades women. The sad part is that there is a good, sweet movie lurking here behind all the vulgarity…
About the only things all the bridesmaids have in common is that they talk like truck drivers and have low moral tones. I like the old fashioned idea of looking up to women. They are our mothers and the mothers of our children. In almost every society they are placed on a pedestal. The idea here is to take away from women this respect they are due as mothers, and to view them as just no different from some bum in a bar.”
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About the only things all the bridesmaids have in common is that they talk like truck drivers and have low moral tones. I like the old fashioned idea of looking up to women. They are our mothers and the mothers of our children. In almost every society they are placed on a pedestal. The idea here is to take away from women this respect they are due as mothers, and to view them as just no different from some bum in a bar.”
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Tony Medley reviews Bridesmaids
