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The streaming era has given us the gift of the "grumpy, brilliant, middle-aged woman." Mare of Easttown (Kate Winslet) gave us a grandmother who was a chain-smoking, depressed, flawed philanderer. Happy Valley (Sarah Lancashire) gave us a police sergeant who is gruff, maternal, and traumatized. The Fall (Gillian Anderson) gave us a stoic, sexually assertive investigator. These characters are not "likeable" in the traditional sense, and that is exactly why they are revolutionary. Fox) had already paved the way
: Women over 40 make up a quarter of the global population, yet their representation in film actually dropped from 20% in 2015 to roughly 14% in 2022.
The most successful films featuring mature women today do not shy away from the realities of aging: menopause, loss of parents, grown children leaving the nest, widowhood, and the physical changes of the body. These are not tragedies; they are plot points.