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Clea DuVall s
Happiest Season has been hailed as one of the best holiday films to be released in 2020, but the conclusion of the film has spurred a bit of controversy among fans. While some love the fact that Kristen Stewart s Abby winds up forgiving Mackenzie Davis Harper and they get a happily ever after ending, there are also many who would have preferred to see Abby wind up with Aubrey Plaza s Riley instead. It has inspired a fair amount of back-and-forth on social media, but in circumstances like this it s always great to hear the filmmakers perspective, and DuVall has explained why it is that she chose the finale that she did.
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Over the past few years there s been a ton of conversation in the entertainment world about representation. Audience long to see themselves reflected onscreen, and projects like Clea Duvall s
Happiest Season highlights the positive change happening in the industry. The holiday romantic comedy arrived on Hulu and has become one of the streaming service s biggest hits. And Duvall recently spoke to how her own queer journey affected the Kristen Stewart-led movie.
Clea Duvall has had a long career in as an actress, while also using her talents behind the camera. She became known through iconic teen movies like
She s All That and
In the last days of November, a debate raged over Twitter about a movie hardly anyone was talking about just days before, and whether one of its characters deserved the happy ending she got. In
Happiest Season, Harper (Mackenzie Davis) asks her girlfriend Abby (Kristen Stewart) to hide the nature of their relationship while visiting Harper’s old-fashioned, politically ambitious family for Christmas.
Harper then spends much of the film leaning into the lie, frequently sidelining Abby while spending time with her ex-boyfriend Connor (Jake McDormand), leaving Abby to strike up a friendship with another of Harper’s exes, Riley (Aubrey Plaza). The film divided viewers into factions of #TeamHarper and #TeamRiley. While the discussion never became as heated as, say, arguments over what was up with the spinning top at the end of Christopher Nolan’s