The phrase
"badass heroine" refers to a strong and courageous female character who is skilled, fearless, and independent.
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Nothing quite lines up: the playfulness of Whedon's words get lost in overly - dark tonal shifts, each of the characters rarely play off of anything more than a single quirk, and Weaver's Ripley
trades badass heroine for super-touchy, wide - eyed clone, obsessed with feeling up absolutely everything in sight.
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World's
badass heroine Mary Elizabeth Winstead has now landed a lead role in the Emmy - winning FX series as con - woman Nikki Swango (via Deadline).
Theron transcends her character from
a badass heroine to a gritted survivor.
Mad Max: Fury Road — George Miller resuscitates the Mad Max series in dramatic fashion with
a badass heroine, over-the-top souped - up rides, and amplified chase sequences with sick stunt work and impressive visual effects.
She's never
the badass heroine who's gonna teach this ghost or demon or succubus a thing or two, though the film does a nice job misleading you through that whole journey.
Do you adore a supernatural high - school story with rapid - fire quips and
a badass heroine?
This will be the final game in Lara Croft's origin story on how she became
the badass heroine that we all know and love.
A massive breathtaking world, the machine creatures running amok inside it, and
a badass heroine to combat them and discover its profound lore.