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Ruth Gordon is an Unforgettable Manic Pixie Dream Old Lady in Hal Ashby’s 1971 Masterpiece Harold and Maude

Dame Marjorie “Maude” Chardin, the spunky septuagenarian Ruth Gordon plays in Hal Ashby’s melancholy 1971 masterpiece Harold and Maude, is both a quintessential Manic Pixie Dream Girl and a bold exception.

Where most Manic Pixie Dream Gir...

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Jim Carrey’s Manic Pixie Dream Boy Romances Zoey Deschanel’s Manic Pixie Dream Girl in the Manic, Pixieish Dream 2008 Hit Comedy Yes Man

By definition, Manic Pixie Dream Girls say yes to life enthusiastically. They’re all about living with joy and purpose, not merely sleepwalking through an arbitrary existence.

For Manic Pixie Dream Girls, life isn't work; it's play. As All...

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The Ill-Fated 2017 Adaptation of The Dark Tower Turned a Mountain of a Book into a Molehill of a Movie

It’s hard to overstate the importance of The Dark Tower series in Stephen King’s oeuvre. Its primary villain, Randall Flagg, AKA The Man in Black, AKA a whole bunch of other names, is a prominent presence in books that are not part of the D...

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Kate Beckinsale is a Mad Manic Pixie Dream Girl With Crazy Ideas About Destiny in the Insultingly Implausible 2001 Romantic Comedy Serendipity

Manic Pixie Dream Girls generally fall into two camps. There are MPDGs who selflessly ignore their own needs and desires so that they can teach sad men about the joy of being alive. Most Manic Pixie Dream Girls fall into this category, incl...

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    I've been writing professionally for 28 years. I've written 10 books and was previously a staff writer for The A.V. Club and The Dissolve. This is a special place for my very worst/best ideas.

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