The ingenue has had her century. It is time for the matriarch to take her throne. Are you over 50 and looking for your next watch? Start with: "Good Luck to You, Leo Grande," "Mare of Easttown," "Everything Everywhere All at Once," and "Hacks."
Leonardo DiCaprio (49) famously dates under 25, but on screen, the gap is similar. A study found that male leads in their 50s are usually paired with female leads in their 20s or 30s. The reverse almost never happens (with the exception of The Idea of You starring Anne Hathaway, 41, opposite a 28-year-old). The ingenue has had her century
If the past three years have taught us anything, it is that audiences are hungry for stories about survival, legacy, and late-blooming joy. And there is no one better to tell those stories than the women who have lived them. Start with: "Good Luck to You, Leo Grande,"