Not exact matches
Many of us who never came across such relationships or spoke to people
involved in such an arrangement, often draw a conclusion that these girls have «
daddy issues».
But the more Molly's Game tries to decide what its story is about rather than just telling it, the more the film feels like it's trying to «solve» Molly rather than portray her, to the point where its two big emotional moments
involve Molly being sat down and informed about her own
daddy issues by one male character, and getting passionately defended by another, her lawyer (Idris Elba), while she stays silent.
He's laden with the requisite
Daddy issues, and of course the poor soul is
involved with a succession of beautiful women — Cate Blanchett, Natalie Portman and Imogen Poots co-star.
The most questionable scene
involves the fastidious unpacking of Molly's
daddy issues, sending Sorkin's penchant for overexplanation into overdrive and potentially chipping away at the movie's feminist bona fides.