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   meso (meso@the.asbestos.cafe)'s status on Friday, 26-Apr-2024 04:33:12 JST meso
   >Several analyses have indicated that passing the Bechdel test is associated with a film's financial success. Vocativ's authors found that the films from 2013 that passed the test earned a total of $4.22 billion in the United States, while those that failed earned $2.66 billion in total, leading them to conclude that a way for Hollywood to make more money might be to "put more women onscreen."
   
   I'm pretty sure both of those types of movies have the same amount of women they just have better dialog because the Bechdel test is:
   
   >The test asks whether a work features at least two female characters who have a conversation about something other than a man.
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     meso (meso@the.asbestos.cafe)'s status on Friday, 26-Apr-2024 04:33:37 JST meso

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     how does a movie fail to fill this criteria?
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     meso (meso@the.asbestos.cafe)'s status on Friday, 26-Apr-2024 04:33:59 JST meso

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     Boring ass hollywood cookie cutter love movies
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     a7 (a7@miss.mouse.services)'s status on Friday, 26-Apr-2024 04:38:57 JST a7

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     @meso@the.asbestos.cafe i mean the bechdel test was also originally conceived as a joke for lesbian feminist in some comic strip so.

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