Sentences with phrase «macho buddy movie»
The most common failing of the macho buddy movie — especially of the «boys» night out» genre — is its treatment of women; by placing us in complicity with a group of rowdy males, we're usually coerced into sharing their fears, delusions, and resentments toward women.
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Greater acceptance and tolerance might have rendered movies about «coming out» less necessary, but this gritty drama puts a fresh spin on familiar themes by chronicling Frankie (Harris Dickinson), a Brooklyn teenager with a troubled family life who patrols the beaches with his macho buddies by day and surreptitiously flirts with older men online by night.