Even though the point of Anna Paquin’s seemingly endless silence in Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman” was to reflect her character’s brewing hatred and disgust for her own father (Robert De Niro), feminists are now ripping the film for not giving her more lines.
Writing for The Guardian, Beatrice Loayza said Paquin’s lack of lines in the movie represents “a troubling trend in Hollywood,” arguing her character amounted to more of a “symbol than an actual person.”
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