Perhaps the most fascinating development is the "bad mother." Sharp Objects (Amy Adams) and Big Little Lies (Laura Dern) allowed mature women to be neglectful, jealous, or even abusive. This breaks the "Madonna/Whore" complex. Mature women are allowed to be antagonists, not because they are old and bitter, but because they are complicated humans.
The narrative of has been rewritten. No longer the "mom" or the "ghost," she is now the protagonist. She is the CEO, the assassin, the lover, the rock star, and the refugee. MilfHunter.23.05.14.Jenna.Starr.Mothers.Day.XXX...