“It might not be screening until June next year but that hasn’t stopped women of almost every age, colour and creed excitedly celebrating the Ocean’s 8 trailer.
“Starring Sandra Bullock in the George Clooney role, and Cate Blanchett in the Brad Pitt one, it features plenty of what we need right now: relief.
“Certainly, there is more than this. There’s Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Rihanna and Sarah Paulson; there’s witty banter, there’s action, there’s jewellery and clothes and there’s not one single sex pervert in sight.
“We need this right now. We need a movie to show that yes, women can go get what they want, (even if it is, ahem, a jewellery heist) but more importantly, women can have fun.
“Women? Fun? Don’t we know that already? It would appear not, as a glance at the comments below the YouTube trailer would suggest.”
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