About this episode
The episode discusses the cultural impact and feminist themes of the films Grease and Grease 2.
For more content and to support our podcast, visit our Patreon. Show Notes: https://www.pastemagazine.com/movies/feminism/grease-is-feminist-actually https://www.unilad.com/film-and-tv/grease-movie-slammed-homophobic-sexist-misogynist-107758-20230903 https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/louisa-leontiades/grease-2-feminism_b_6561752.html https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20200805-grease-2-the-flop-that-became-a-surprise-hit https://awardswatch.com/grease-2-retrospective-how-the-horny-audacious-g...
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Host: But Is It
Topics covered
- film reviews
- feminism in film
- cultural analysis
- musicals
- sequel analysis
Keywords
- Grease
- Grease 2
- feminism
- film analysis
- musicals
- cultural critique
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Paste Magazine, Unilad, Huffington Post, BBC, AwardsWatch
Books & works: Grease, Grease 2
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