![]() ![]() ![]() Granted, a campy shark movie isn't exactly the best anchor to wax poetic about women in film. On some level, she thinks jesting with Jaws will save her relationship, which is why she does it.) They're all essentially at the mercy of the f-kboys who dissed them. If Warner decided halfway through Legally Blonde that Elle was "smart" enough for him, would she have ditched Harvard? Would Monica have lost weight had Chandler not fat-shamed her? We'll never know for certain, but it's not far-fetched to think these women would've altered their paths in some way. The choices they make in their respective narratives are inextricably linked to (and controlled by) men. Monica, Sandy, and Elle are all interesting female characters, but their male-centric motivations, in a way, strip them of their agency.
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