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Toxic Workplace Culture and Fragile Male Egos Explored in New Psychological Thriller

  • The film "Fair Play" examines toxic masculinity and gender dynamics in high-pressure workplaces and relationships.
  • It depicts a couple working at a cutthroat hedge fund firm who hide their romance and face challenges when the woman gets promoted.
  • The story highlights themes of male fragility and the radicalization of men who resent female empowerment and success.
  • Performances by Phoebe Dynevor and Alden Ehrenreich bring emotional depth to the tense psychological thriller.
  • The film aims to provide a post-#MeToo reflection on power imbalances and gender struggles both at work and in romantic relationships.
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