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Why the Charlie’s Angels format will never work again | escapism, realism and feminism

posted 9 months ago by TMC-4 (19474)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhxCL377e7g

0:00 intro
0:59 60s/70s entertainment
2:00 the plan for charlie's angels
4:27 a man's fantasy?
6:26 looser clothes, looser broadcasting
9:06 popular merchandise/rip offs
10:05 cancellation, more female shows
11:13 the number formula/80s reboot
12:33 charlie's angels 2000s
14:01 global versions of the angels
15:39 cartoon spy format
16:26 late 2000s/2011 remake
18:16 demand for more realism
19:34 film revival 2019
21:05 escape or be real/outro

[–] DoctorThirteen (10627) 9 months ago

A phenomenally popular TV show, based around three very white, very straight, very conventionally super-attractive, flimsily attired women? Those days are over.