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Legally Blonde revival Elle - boring and tedious or a hot pink delight?

Legally Blonde revival Elle - boring and tedious or a hot pink delight?
BBC Arts Tuesday 30 June 2026, 14:57 UTC 1 min read
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The spin-off introduces a new generation to Elle Woods, but critics say young people deserve better.

The spin-off introduces a new generation to Elle Woods, but critics say young people deserve better.
Elle Woods (PERSON)
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