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"Nightbitch" Proves DEI Hires Are A Mistake
The film adaptation of Rachel Yoder's debut novel "Nightbitch" perfectly illustrates why Hollywood's obsession with DEI over talent is failing miserably. Not even Amy Adams could save the project.
By Carmen Schober3 min read
Nightbitch has been positioned as the avant-garde feminist darling of the year. Adapted from Rachel Yoder’s surrealist novel, the story of a mother transforming into a dog was billed as a darkly comedic exploration of modern motherhood's "chaos." With feminist director Marielle Heller at the helm, it was tailor-made for the DEI devotees: girl power, "representation," endless grievances, and another attempt to flip ideas about motherhood on their heads. Spoilers ahead!