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Old 05-24-2015, 05:23 PM   #33 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Oriphiel View Post
I agree, it's totally something he'd say, and it shouldn't necessarily reflect the views of the filmmakers. But you asked for other scenes in the movie besides the Black Widow thing that people took issue with and/or found "sexist", and so I gave you an example.
I get the feeling that the people who took issue with things like that probably weren't into the movie to begin with, so they weren't in the mindset of interpreting the dialogue in the context of the movie, and instead took it at face value.
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