Robin Wright defends Jenny from 'Forrest Gump'

Robin Wright Rejects Claim That Jenny in ‘Forrest Gump' Is ‘Kind of an Anti-Feminist Role': ‘People Have Said She's a Voldemort to Forrest'
Robin Wright joined her "Forrest Gump" co-star Tom Hanks for a recent interview with The New York Times while promoting their latest collaboration, Robert Zemeckis' "Here," and she pushed back against claims that her "Gump" character,
Robin Wright addresses backlash to her ‘anti-feminist’ character in ‘Forrest Gump’
The actress, 58, did an interview with the New York Times Friday alongside her “Forrest Gump” co-star, Tom Hanks, to promote their new film “Here,” and Wright was asked if she thinks her character in the 1994 classic, Jenny Curran, was “kind of an anti-feminist role.”
Robin Wright Defends Her Character In ‘Forrest Gump' Against Being Painted As Anti-Feminist
Robin Wright defended her character Jenny in Forrest Gump against interpretations that she was an “anti-feminist” archetype. In a new interview for The New York Times alongside Here co-star Tom Hanks,
Forrest Gump star Robin Wright defends role following backlash over her ‘anti-feminist’ character
Academy Award winner Hanks, now 68, plays the much-loved titular character - who ceaselessly finds himself in the most bizarre of life circumstances, including as an American football champion, a Vietnam War hero, a captain of a shrimp boat, a worldwide table tennis victor, a cross-country runner and a doting father-of-one.
Tom Hanks, Robin Wright didn’t 'hang out’ while filming ‘Forrest Gump’ for a very Forrest Gump reason
The pair and the 1994 film’s director, Robert Zemeckis, recently reunited for the upcoming drama “Here.” The trio will always be associated with “Forrest Gump," but Wright shared that she and Tom Hanks didn't get to talk too much while shooting that movie.
Robin Wright defends perennial internet bogeyman Jenny from Forrest Gump
No! It’s not about that,” Wright argues. “People have said she’s a Voldemort to Forrest. I wouldn’t choose that as a reference, but she was kind of selfish.” That’s a fair point: Jenny is not Voledmort because Forrest has no problem saying her name.
Robin Wright rejects ‘anti-feminist’ criticism of Jenny from ‘Forrest Gump’: ‘People have said she’s a Voldemort to Forrest’
Robin Wright is not here for any takes about Jenny in “Forrest Gump” being an anti-feminist character — or Voldemort, for that matter. In a joint interview with Tom Hanks for the New York Times, she shot down criticism of the character she played in the Academy Award-winning 1994 film.
Forrest Gump’s Robin Wright hits back at critics who called Jenny ‘anti-feminist’
Robin Wright has hit back at critics who branded her Forrest Gump character Jenny as “anti-feminist”, describing her relationship with the film’s title character as “the sweetest love story.” Jenny’s arc within the film,
Robin Wright responds to criticism of her Forrest Gump character being labeled "anti-feminist"
For years, Robin Wright's character Jenny from Forrest Gump has been branded as "anti-feminist" for her role as a woman who has had a history of child abuse which contributed to her drug use, sex work and eventually led to her death.
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