Martha Stewart Criticizes Her Netflix Documentary for Unflattering Portrayal
Stewart takes issue with director R.J. Cutler's creative choices, including music selection and the focus on her legal troubles.
- Martha Stewart expressed dissatisfaction with the second half of her Netflix documentary, particularly criticizing its portrayal of her as a 'lonely old lady.'
- Stewart was unhappy with director R.J. Cutler's decision to use classical music over her suggestion of rap music, which she felt better represented her personality.
- The documentary covers Stewart's rise to success, her legal troubles, and her subsequent comeback, but Stewart felt her incarceration was overemphasized.
- Stewart was disappointed that the film did not include personal elements like her grandchildren or more of her archived material.
- Despite her criticisms, Stewart acknowledged that the documentary has inspired young women by showcasing her resilience and strength.