Meryl Streep Criticizes Simplified Movie Tropes in Recent Interview
In an interview with Hits Radio Breakfast Show, Meryl Streep argued that Hollywood tends to “marvel‑ize” films by flattening characters into predictable tropes, calling the practice boring. She referenced her own nuanced portrayal of Miranda Priestly as an example of deeper character work. The actress called for more complex storytelling in contemporary cinema.
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