Rotten Tomatoes is an online platform that collects film and series reviews from critics and viewers – and the audience rates season 1 of the Netflix series “Ginny & Georgia” really bad. The reason for this is: Taylor Swift …
Musician Taylor Swift took to the fight against Netflix on Twitter: In a tweet, she accused the streaming service of having made a “lame, deeply sexist joke” with a line against her on the series “Ginny & Georgia”.
Netflix should stop degrading hard-working women by portraying such complete crap as funny. Above all, she is disappointed by the blow to her person after Swift has just worked with Netflix on the successful documentary “Miss Americana”.
Taylor Swift ventures on Twitter
The sentence of contention: Because her mother Georgia (Brianne Howey) dates so much, her teenage daughter Ginny (Antonia Gentry) blares in an argument, “You change men faster than Taylor Swift”.
It is alluding to a time in the singer’s life when she sang a lot about her lovesickness because of different men and a certain image was built up in the media after Swift slipped from one (unhappy) relationship into the next, which was jokes about. The musician, who has been in love for four years, referred in her tweet to the fact that the saying in “Ginny & Georgia” alludes to this previous phase: “2010 called and wants his […] Joke back. “
Shitstorm against “Ginny & Georgia” also at Rotten Tomatoes
Not only Taylor Swift feels attacked, also her fans, the “Swifties”, take it very badly to “Ginny & Georgia” that the name of their idol has been denigrated. The hashtag #RespectTaylorSwift is trending on Twitterso even the industry magazine Variety the Zoff picked up, and on the reviews collection page Rotten Tomatoes was called out by Swift fans for a counter-attack:
The first season of “Ginny & Georgia” currently (March 2nd, 9:30 am) has an absolutely lousy audience score of ten percent – This means that only ten percent of the (currently 712) ratings by viewers are positive, while ninety are negative. For comparison: The critic score is 65 percent of positive reviews with 26 considerations.
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One reads in the user reviews Rotten Tomatoes pure, refer to the anti-Taylor Swift joke and sexism in the series and demand: Respect Taylor Swift.
You can stream the ten episodes of the first season of “Ginny & Georgia”, which is currently also in the Netflix top ten, since February 24, 2021. By the way: Almost the entire creative team behind the dramedy consists of women – the hat is on showrunner Debra J. Fisher, who has worked as a writer and producer on hit series such as “Alias”, “Charmed” and “Criminal Minds” “Collaborated.
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