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8 Best Horror Movies of 2022 Featuring Women to Watch (or Rewatch) at Your Next Movie Night
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... good ol’ witch trope, women in horror movies traditionally haven’t had much room to exist as whole, multifaceted, people. In recent years, the genre has developed to be not only more inclusive, but a powerful ...
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Created on 16 December 2022
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The Internet Says Nate Is The True Villain of "The Devil Wears Prada" And That Miranda Is Just A Strong Woman—Here Are 5 Movies That Also Got it Wron
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... where the big, scary woman we all thought was the villain actually isn't:
1. High School Musical
Movie villain: Sharpay Evans (Ashley Tisdale) Real villain: Literally everyone else
All three movies ...
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Created on 25 June 2021
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DC Won't Let Batman Go Down on Catwoman Because "Heroes Don’t Do Tha
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(TV)
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Justin Halpern, co-creator and executive producer of the HBO animated DC series Harley Quinn, has inadvertently caused an uproar on social media, after revealing to Variety that DC forced him to cut ...
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Created on 15 June 2021
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You Had Us at Sarah Paulson: Ryan Murphy’s 'Ratched' Is The Villain Origin Story We’ve Been Waiting Fo
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(Entertainment)
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... for villains portrayed by sarah paulson pic.twitter.com/CyddjbPlCD
— ????????? ? (@hypnoticpaulson) August 4, 2020
Considering its film predecessor is viewed by many to be one of the best movies of ...
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Created on 05 August 2020
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Charlize Theron Opens Up About How Women Are "Unfairly" Treated In The Action Genr
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(Movies)
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Charlize Theron has been at the forefront of changing how women are portrayed in action films for almost 20 years. During Friday’s San Diego Comic Con, Theron took the time to sign in from home and ...
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Created on 30 July 2020
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Sexism in Psych Wards: The Gendered Legacy of “Girl, Interrupted”
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(Feminism)
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... McLean Hospital, where she was a patient for two years. In 1993, she published an account of that time in the groundbreaking memoir, Girl, Interrupted. In 1999, Hollywood adapted the book into a movie ...
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Created on 26 July 2019
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This Comic Series Brings #MeToo Into The DC Universe
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(Books)
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When comic books first came about, they were supposed to be stories about heroes saving the day, and by today’s standards many comics from the golden period would be considered sexist, no matter how ...
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Created on 03 May 2019
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What "Josie and the Pussycats" Taught Me About Capitalism, Government Mistrust, And Halter Top
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(Movies)
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... movies….a dream come true. Arguably, there is no one else on the planet more equipped for this very task, as my current Twitter bio in fact reads "#1 Fan of the film “Josie and the Pussycats."
I can ...
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Created on 03 April 2019
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Embrace '90s Nostalgia This Halloween With These TV Character Costumes
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(Style)
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According to the calendar, September 22nd is the first day of fall. But for many people, myself included, fall doesn’t start until mid-October, when the temperature drops and the drugstores break out ...
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Created on 15 October 2018
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How "Star Wars" Is About Toxic Masculinit
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... TV series that features many of the characters we know and love from the films (Anakin, Obi-Wan, Yoda, Padmé, etc) and chronicles their escapades between the second and third movies, Attack of the Clones and Revenge ...
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Created on 19 April 2018
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These Feminist Folktale Collections Belong In Every Young Girl's Bookshel
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(Books)
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... into Disney movies. Unlike those tales, Feminist Folktales from Around the World offer hope to young girls, pushing the envelope and gender roles aside to afford them the same opportunities as the boys ...
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Created on 09 January 2018
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How "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" Represents Jewish Wome
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(TV)
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... play a Jewish shero and martyr is a special kind of goyish bullshit,” Seydel states. “I'm actually boycotting all movies and TV shows that tell Jewish stories without casting actual Jews. The only time ...
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Created on 19 December 2017
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Before There Was Amazon, Horses Were The Express Delivery You Could Count On
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(Living)
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One night in 1894, while on the mail route from Ramsgate to Dover, the driver of a mail cart was attacked by two armed men. According to the Leeds Times, he was “cut about the head and face” and then ...
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Created on 12 December 2017
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Deborah Ann Woll's Karen Page Brings Girl Power To "The Punishe
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(TV)
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... from BUST
St. Vincent Is Directing A Genderswapped Version Of "The Picture Of Dorian Gray," And All Our Goth Dreams Are Coming True
12 Brand-New, Woman-Centered Movies, TV, Books, And Music To Get ...
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Created on 13 November 2017
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In "Wonder Woman: Warbringer," Leigh Bardugo Writes A Diana To Inspire Girls Of Today: BUST Review ...
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(Books)
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Growing up, my days were spent immersed in books and comic books. And my favorite comic book character was Wonder Woman. I was inspired by characters like Hermione Granger, but Wonder Woman always represented ...
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Created on 04 October 2017
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Jenny Slate Will Make You Cry For About A Million Reasons In “Landline”: BUST Review
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(Movies)
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Here at BUST, we’ve been superfans of Jenny Slate for ages, and we’ve been thrilled to watch her skyrocketing movie career. Slate’s latest film is Landline, an ensemble dramedy co-written and directed ...
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Created on 20 July 2017
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The Black Women Of Marvel's "Black Panther" Are Slaying The Sce
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(Movies)
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... “The one thing I will say about all the female characters in this movie is that they are very strong,” Boseman told Entertainment Weekly. It’s a very matriarchal society.”
As for the male characters, ...
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Created on 12 July 2017
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"Wonder Woman's" Secret Superpower Is So Relevant For Us Tod
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(Movies)
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... “You can’t be what you can’t see.”
This makes Wonder Woman more than a movie. Director Patty Jenkins offered commentary on what women can do and who they could be. I heard it loud and clear. It broadened ...
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Created on 22 June 2017
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Melanie Lynskey Is Captivating And Full Of Rage In 'I Don't Feel At Home In This World Anymore': BUST Revi
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(Movies)
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... both of these disparate spheres. Following sequences in the movie that show Ruth’s quotidian life reveal a world that seems to be full of thoughtlessness and miscommunications, concluding in a brief moment ...
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Created on 24 April 2017
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New Film 'BLAME' Raises Questions Of How Victimhood Is Portrayed In 'The Crucible': BUST Revi
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(Movies)
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... because he's the only adult above the age of consent. This movie calls to question, 'Who's the bad guy?' and answers with, 'Whoever is easiest to blame.'
Additionally, while this story sheds light on some ...
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Created on 24 April 2017