Washington DC, Jan. 2 -- Actor Ashley Judd said the depiction of women in the 1995 crime drama Heat "is not okay," while adding that the film reflects the realities of its time and the structural inequalities faced by women, according to People.

In an interview, Judd, 57, said she has been rewatching her films with her partner and re-evaluating them through a more critical lens, particularly in terms of how women were portrayed on screen.

"The depiction of women in this movie is not okay," Judd said, referring to Heat. "I look at all my movies that way," as quoted by People.

The actor noted that her perspective has evolved over time, especially in relation to how cinema has often normalised violence against women. Reflecting on her 199...