The next frontier is about . We need more stories about working-class older women. We need more stories about sexuality in retirement homes (as seen in the brilliant Australian film The Nightingale or the series The Kominsky Method ). We need more women over 70 leading action films. We need to see unretouched skin, flabby arms, and gray roots on the red carpet.
Consider Grace and Frankie (2015-2022). Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, with a combined age of nearly 150, led a hit show for seven seasons. It didn’t shy away from sex, friendship, ambition, or the messy realities of divorce and aging. It proved that the audience’s appetite for stories about older women was a vast, underserved market. milftoon+lemonade+movie+part+16+27l+portable
The ingenue had her century. The age of the matriarch is here. And the screen has never looked more interesting. The next frontier is about