Judd Apatow’s Movies Are Not Sexist

“It’s hard not to view Bridesmaids … as his mea culpa to the women of America. Presumably, he’d like to put to rest charges that the women in his films are underdeveloped vehicles for male transformation. … [But] Apatow has no need to atone. While his film canon is undeniably dude-centric, the lady characters he’s brought to the screen are more complex and fully realized than his detractors claim.”