The movie “Creed 2” is out today, and with it, the reviews. One critic in particular found something troubling about not just “Creed 2,” but the whole “Rocky” franchise:
So, #Creed2 is enjoyable and all, but I finally had to come to terms with how the franchise – in particular, this film – enables toxic masculinity at the detriment of its female characters. My latest for @cosmopolitan: https://t.co/JD7h0MA8bF
— Candice Frederick (@ReelTalker) November 20, 2018
This stuff’s getting too predictable!
Who didn't see this woke hot take coming? https://t.co/AIFEYpBLke
— Christian Toto (@HollywoodInToto) November 21, 2018
Like clockwork.
I can't even. Sigh. https://t.co/ooxPWTjBEs
— Sister Toldjah ? (@sistertoldjah) November 21, 2018
Movie was about Creed not Bianca https://t.co/WY9ZPpIP8H
— The Antihero (@zone6nova) November 21, 2018
You must be a blast at parties. https://t.co/YSjlRoQNRS
— Ron Johnson, Audio Consultant (@mikeinparma) November 21, 2018
Oh ffs https://t.co/051arbQIZb
— Jackie Goss (@Jgoss1971) November 21, 2018
WTF is wrong with y'all? Seriously. https://t.co/a2vr7NQAVi
— K (@KMBReferee) November 21, 2018
You can’t make this stuff up!