Honestly, I have been forced into going to all three of these movies by my husband as double dates because his best friend’s wife loves the books.

As long as you’re hot, yes.

Like any feminist, I’m acutely sensitive to the exploitation and gratuitous sexualization of female characters, especially portrayals of minors; none of this is present in The Neon Demon. Casting a conventionally beautiful young woman in the lead role was essential to the plot, as was any and all discussion of said…

Just watched this film in a crowded theatre. All the guys around me hated it and all the women (such as myself) enjoyed it. I can’t explain it. Others around me and my friends pointed this out as well...

I didn’t say they lied about talking about celebrities. They are intellectually dishonest about their angle. If they said, “We are critical about celebrity culture but also want to crawl into their skin and live like them but also anyone else who feels like that is a sleazebag and we understand that we must engage in…

“It wants to condemn narcissism as well as celebrate it. It wants to expose out the horrors of the fashion industry, but it also thinks those horrors are sort of sexy.”

Your whole reviews screams of a white knight trying to shout opinions he thinks will make him popular with feminists.

I will never find it intellectually stimulating for a man to condemn women who are obsessed with beauty.

It wants to condemn narcissism as well as celebrate it. It wants to expose out the horrors of the fashion industry, but it also thinks those horrors are sort of sexy. And, worst of all, it thinks it can get away with its own contradictions by telling us we’re missing the point.