Sex and the City Reboot Criticized for Embarrassing Portrayal of Men
Sex and the City Reboot: Has the Magic Disappeared? A TikTok creator, Lasting Looks with Jules, recently sparked a conversation about the disappointing portrayal of men in HBO Max's "And Just Like That." Jules, known for her insightful pop culture commentary, points to several instances where the characters' actions and storylines seem to contradict the aspirational image presented in the original series. "It's like all humiliation," Jules states, referring to the perceived decline in character development. The video includes clips from both "Sex and the City" and "And Just Like That," allowing viewers to witness the contrast firsthand. This isn't just a matter of personal opinion; many fans echo Jules' sentiments online. The discussion highlights the challenges of rebooting a beloved show and maintaining the essence of its original appeal. The video's popularity underscores the continued interest in the franchise and the desire for satisfying character arcs.