Sentences with phrase «female speaking characters»

And 93 were devoid of lesbian, bisexual or transgender female speaking characters.

Not exact matches

And only 32 % of films featured 10 or more female characters in speaking roles (compared to 79 % with 10 or more such male roles).

We know that only about 30.9 percent of named or speaking characters we see on screen are female and even fewer will be lead characters.

This association of the feminine with weakness or vulnerability may be objectionable in a cultural climate where criticasters monotonously beat the drum for the Strong Female Character, but Denis is an artist, not a sloganeer, and as such she has always been gifted with the only kind of strength that matters — the guts to speak hard home truths and not give a fuck about how they might be received.

I am frustrated by the lack of modern - or future - set films without strong female characters, but I'm aware that, historically speaking, women haven't been given much training in warfare or an equal share of about anything.

«Mike and Dave» is hardly #woke as fuck — that's hip, millennial speak for «enlightened,» for those not in the know — but it's aimed at a generation for whom female characters aren't believable as mere objects or plot points.

Her Vietnamese character who has been arrested for protesting and turned into a maid, speaks like an Ali Wong character when she is making fun of Asian females.

Speaking in an interview about playing a tough female character like Gisele, Gadot said:

The two leads create a beautiful screen chemistry together that goes beyond character or lusty performance, and speaks to the overarching female experience — which comes down to emotional containment, and the constant expectation of silence.

Speaking of the end, it wasn't until the final moments of the film that it dawned on me what a «strong female character» Michelle is.

The transformative aspects of the character — victim to «warrior» so to speak — has influenced the portrayals of other female protagonists.

I love that Jennifer Lawrence is not afraid to speak her mind and portray strong female characters.

Speaking to USA Today, Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation actor Simon Pegg called the film's advertisements out on sexualizing one of the movie's few female characters.

Disney Infinity designer Jeff Bunker spoke to The Mary Sue about adapting the iconic Minnie character, staying true to strong female characters in - game, and kicking butt as The Incredibles «Violet.

TMS: We've spoken to the Disney Infinity team in the past about how obviously young girls are really excited that they're able to play as female characters, but I know male gamers have also responded well to characters like Jasmine.

Last year The Mary Sue spoke to Disney Infinity 2.0's executive producer John Vignocchi about Disney Infinity's commitment to having tons of awesome playable female characters, and Disney Infinity 3.0 is no different.

In a study published by Martha M. Lauzen for the year 2013, «Females comprised 15 % of protagonists, 29 % of major characters, and 30 % of all speaking characters.»

Well, Lenny's wife Roxanne (Salma Hayek), who even Lenny admits in the movie's single and genuinely clever joke is too beautiful for him, is over-emotional (the movie's opinion of her) because she wants to have another kid, so it does aim one sexist stereotype at one of its few major female characters (Speaking of sexism, can we talk about the MPAA ratings board's glaring double standard in pointing out that a movie's nudity is of the «male rear» variety, directly implying that there's something different — worse, more offensive — about the same of the female kind?).

Properly speaking, it belongs to no recognizable era or film genre; the female pirates could be 17th -, 18th -, or 19th - century characters, although they use a telegraph and radio in an early scene and at least one ship is motorized.

Just in the way he can instantaneously shift his tone of voice from gruff whispers to charming low - speak on the CB radio to his female dispatcher (voiced by real - life wife Kyra Sedgwick), Bacon inhabits the Sheriff as a duplicitous character that fits right at home in a serpentine thriller such as this.

Speaking in a recent interview, Moris used the statement to highlight the differences that DONTNOD are striving for with Nilin - Remember Me's female, mixed - race, central character.

I think that it's not typical to have a strong female character that is also demure and soft spoken and I was worried that people wouldn't understand her.

The physics are floaty and unrealistic, so combat lacks any sort of punch and the game is rife with glitches; from physics glitches that result in your death, to amusing bugs like my female character occasionally speaking in a man's voice.

Sonic is a speed character, Knuckles is a power character etc. — Amy has been changed to a strong female character and no longer fawns over Sonic all the time — Knuckles gets a chance to be the funny guy — Sonic Boom will have a new main villain and Dr. Eggman will «pass the torch» so to speak — Exploration will lead to the discovery of rare items and collectibles

A Mass Effect 3 writer has spoken about the difficulties faced within the games industry when creating «engaging» female characters.

And Anderson, moving from Moby - Dick, which has no female characters, to Karl Ove Knausgård's My Struggle to Buddhist texts, spoke with bemusement to spiritual principles charted on a blackboard.

Many of these LA - based works were infused with a non-Western spirituality that spoke to the transcendence of black life through time and space: Saar (the subject of a single room) had meditated on questions of cosmology and astrology, inviting viewers to participate in leaving spiritual offerings at the foot of the work; Senga Nengudi performed African spirituals under a freeway, dressing concrete pillars in different pantyhose to represent male and female characters.