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Moxie review: not the girl-power revolution director Amy Poehler was aiming for

At one point in Netflix’s new Amy Poehler-directed movie Moxie, a group of teenage girls gather in a private room during a party to vent about the douchey boys at their school. One of them shuffles a deck of playing cards, realization dawning on her face. “You know what I just realized? The king is worth more than the queen,” she says, with the air of someone discovering the greatest secrets of the universe. “Why? The queen is the best.” That weirdly contrived wokeness bogs Moxie down, even though it’s an otherwise sweet, empowering film about one girl gaining the self-confidence to stand up for herself and her peers. Poehler and the writers try to balance a wide range of issues, but fail to meaningfully integrate them into the story. That sometimes makes

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