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Carey Mulligan starred in a movie about rape culture and consent. A male journalist said she wasn’t “hot enough”. – Mamamia
Carey Mulligan starred in a movie about rape culture and consent. She felt a male journalist said she wasn’t “hot enough”. Now he’s responded.
In dark comedy Promising Young Woman, Carey Mulligan plays a woman who fools men into believing she is too drunk to consent to sex.
The film – the type that stays in your mind long after you’ve finished your popcorn and left the cinema – explores consent and rape culture, as Mulligan’s character Cassie avenges her best friend.
Watch: The trailer for Promising Young Woman. Post continues below video.
In a review for Variety, a major entertainment publication, critic Dennis Harvey questioned Mulligan’s…
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