Over the weekend, I saw Ghostbusters. I loved it, but I'm not here to review it. Obviously one of the things that everyone has talked about is the female cast. There's been a lot of backlash against it, and a lot of people defending the choice, and a plenty saying it shouldn't matter. But honestly, I think it does matter, and I'm all in favor of it. In fact, I want to see more women-dominated reboots of previously male-dominated properties.
Here's the thing: We need more movies with woman-led casts, and that makes a movie like this even more exciting, but there's more to it than that. Changing up the cast automatically gives the movie a freshness it wouldn't have had with men.
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