![]() ![]() As the opening credits tell us: "It's a man's world. The message here is that women can be strong and empowered, only as long as their power or success still caters to male power and ego. Because of this, her partner (Michael Ealy) informs her that she doesn't need a man because she is one. In Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man, the author, media personality, and stand-up comedian gets serious, sharing his wealth of knowledge, insight, and no-nonsense advice for every good woman who wants to find a good man or make her current love last. Her character, Lauren, is a high-powered COO who (in the grand tradition of female executives in cinema) can't find a mate. ![]() The book refers to them as "strong, independent and lonely," and in the film, Taraji P. Newman, y basada en el libro Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man (Actúa como dama, piensa como hombre), de Steve Harvey. In fact, one chapter is even directed toward empowered women, a type of woman that Harvey and the film take specific issue with. Think Like a Man (Piensa como hombre en Hispanoamérica, y En qué piensan los hombres en España) es una película de comedia estadounidense de 2012, dirigida por Tim Story, escrita por Keith Marryman y David A. ![]() Although Harvey loves and respects women, he doesn't value their power enough to allow them to be their own women. Through his work, Harvey seems to think that he's empowering women into respecting themselves, but all the book and the film do is teach women that they need to lie, cheat, manipulate, beg, borrow and steal to get into a relationship. ![]()
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