: Older women are still four times more likely to be portrayed as "senile" or "feeble" compared to older men.
: High-profile performances such as Demi Moore in The Substance and Pamela Anderson in The Last Showgirl have garnered acclaim for wrestling directly with the cultural obsession with youth. Economic Power and Audience Demand
: Characters aged 50+ still make up less than a quarter of all personas in blockbuster films, and women are significantly more underrepresented than their male counterparts.