then whats your box of chocolates????
one got shot in a drive by
one got beat by a hobo with a 2x4
one got mugged at whitecastle
A few were love
a few were failed hopes
a couple were dying relatives
a couple were feeling calm or free for once
Then came a stream of 25 clips showing male heroes talking to, leading or fighting other men. In the middle were a few women, one screaming in stress about her wedding, one screaming because she was being attacked and one screaming to fake an orgasm.
And with that, the montage ended.
In the highlights of movies from the past few decades, there wasn't a single clip of a woman doing something that related to her children, her friends, her work or her contribution to the world. There wasn't a single clip of a woman leading, making a choice, making a decision or showing agency. There wasn't even a single clip of a woman experiencing a moment of meaning or joy.
There wasn't a single clip of a woman that didn't have to do with either her romance with a man or with her getting attacked.
Here are the four things we hear from the women in the montage:
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RT @: "Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get." - Forrest Gump
"Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get." - Forrest Gump
"life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you're gonna get." -Forrest Gump
My mama always said life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get #Forrest Gump
RT @: Forrest Gump was right, but no. Life is nothing like a box of chocolates.
