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Why Millie Bobby Brown's Damsel Movie is Failing to Impress Critics

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Find out why Netflix's latest fantasy film starring Millie Bobby Brown is receiving low reviews and facing criticism for overused plotlines and wasted talent.

Millie Bobby Brown's latest venture into the world of fantasy films, 'Damsel,' has hit Netflix screens with less-than-stellar reviews. The movie, with its subpar score of 58% on Rotten Tomatoes, is struggling to captivate audiences. Critics are pointing out overused plotlines and ineffective marketing as the main reasons for its lackluster reception.

Director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo's hopes for a sequel already in the works, despite the current underwhelming response to the film. The dark, medieval tale starring Brown is striving to find its place among the plethora of similar-themed content on streaming platforms. The narrative, while attempting to break stereotypes, falls short in truly empowering its female lead.

Women empowerment takes center stage as 'Damsel' challenges traditional gender roles in the fantasy genre. The film explores themes of resilience and strength as Millie Bobby Brown's character navigates a world of mythical creatures and challenges. However, the execution of these themes leaves much to be desired, causing mixed reactions among viewers.

In a sea of high expectations and fierce competition in the streaming world, 'Damsel' struggles to shine bright. The movie fails to deliver a unique and captivating experience, leaving both critics and audiences wanting more from this promising collaboration between Brown and Fresnadillo.

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Millie Bobby Brown's new Netflix movie Damsel is a dud โ€“ watch ... (TechRadar India)

The new fantasy, adventure film currently has 48 reviews from critics on Rotten Tomatoes, totaling a subpar score of just 58% โ€“ audience reviews are not yet in ...

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8 Reasons Reviews For Millie Bobby Brown's New Netflix Movie Are ... (Screen Rant)

Netflix's Damsel starring Millie Bobby Brown is receiving low reviews due to overused plotlines, wasted acting talent, and ineffective marketing.

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'The Universe Is Really Open': Damsel Director Wants a Sequel for ... (CBR)

Damsel just hit Netflix, but director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo is already hoping for a sequel. Millie Bobby Brown in Damsel. Millie ...

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'Damsel': Millie Bobby Brown, neither a princess nor a dragon slayer (EL PAรS in English)

Director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo is back with a new feature film. It's a dark, medieval tale, with the star of the Netflix series 'Stranger Things'

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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Damsel' on Netflix, a Neo-Femme Fantasy ... (Decider)

Women can do anything men can, you know -- even battling giant fire-spewing beasts.

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Damsel's director on leaving horror behind, Millie Bobby Brown, and ... (Digital Trends)

In a conversation with Digital Trends, Damsel's director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo talks about the Netflix fantasy movie and working with star Millie Bobby ...

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Damsel movie review: Millie Bobby Brown-starrer could be ... (Telangana Today)

There are too many stereotypical characters and the reasons voiced are too juvenile. By Abhinav. Published Date - 9 March 2024, 06:23 PM.

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Millie Bobby Brown's 'Damsel' is basically Ready or Not, but with a ... (Sportskeeda)

Fans have been quick to draw comparisons between Damsel and the 2019 movie Ready or Not ever since the former's release on Netflix on March 8, 2024.

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Viewers saying the same thing after watching Millie Bobby Brown's ... (UNILAD)

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