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Ultimately, Hollywood’s foray into “girl boss” storytelling has largely failed because it relies on superficial symbols rather than authentic, well-crafted characters. Many audiences are tired of being preached at or offered characters that serve ideological narratives rather than human stories.

The future of female-led storytelling will depend on a return to quality writing, character complexity, and genuine representation—rather than simply gender-swapping or tokenism. If Hollywood continues down its current path, it risks alienating audiences further and turning a once promising trend into a long overdue exit.