Jennifer Kaytin Robinson’s “Sweet/Vicious” arrived a year before the world was ready for it.
The MTV series about two young vigilantes delivering swift and painful justice to the rapists on their college campus debuted in 2016, and was unfortunately already canceled by spring 2017.
It ended just months before the arrest of Harvey Weinstein would lead to a national reckoning about the topics it dealt with head-on.In its first and only season, the comedic drama delivered a roundhouse kick to the crotch of the flawed American justice system and other institutions that protect abusers.
It also grappled with the realistic, messy aftermath of…The post TV, Interrupted: Sweet/Vicious Was Like Batman For Sexual Assault Survivors appeared first on /Film.
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