Outcry on social media as Jeffrey Wells suggests Alejandro González Iñárritu’s forthcoming drama won’t appeal to female audiences on account of its raw and immersive qualitiesFilm blogger Jeffrey Wells has sparked outrage after suggesting that the forthcoming Leonardo DiCaprio film The Revenant will be unsuitable for female audiences due to its unflinchingly brutal nature”.
After attending an early preview screening of the film,which follows the revenge mission of a trapper left for dead during the ancient American west and is directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, Wells sent out a tweet with fulsome praise of the film, or finished by stating: “Forget women seeing this.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com