Sentences with phrase «more women in comics»

Let's see if we can sort out more women in comics, or make the ones there are more visible and so induce more girls to get into it.

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Good special effects, Theron giving a show, a good comic relief, more importance to women in fairy tales (as heroines).

«Women in Refrigerators,» as it was coined by comic book writer Gail Simone, is a concept that is almost 20 years old as of this point and is one of the more common feminist terms known in the comic world.

Aquaman was announced at a DC press conference held in October, where the studio also announced Wonder Woman, Suicide Squad, Cyborg, and many more upcoming films based on DC comics.

One would think it would be obvious, and rushed into development long ago: the MCU already has some of the most bankable women in the world on its payroll, this is a new era where Wonder Woman was a huge critical and box - office success, demonstrating the viability of a female hero - led movie; there's precedent from comics canon to mine, from the more recent A-Force to the 1970's Lady Liberators.

Based on the iconic DC Comic book, Wonder Woman has earned more than $ 410 million in the U.S. and over $ 820 million worldwide, set numerous box office records, including becoming the highest - grossing film directed by a woman, the highest - grossing superhero origin film domestically, and the largest opening for a female - led comic - based Comic book, Wonder Woman has earned more than $ 410 million in the U.S. and over $ 820 million worldwide, set numerous box office records, including becoming the highest - grossing film directed by a woman, the highest - grossing superhero origin film domestically, and the largest opening for a female - led comic - based Woman has earned more than $ 410 million in the U.S. and over $ 820 million worldwide, set numerous box office records, including becoming the highest - grossing film directed by a woman, the highest - grossing superhero origin film domestically, and the largest opening for a female - led comic - based woman, the highest - grossing superhero origin film domestically, and the largest opening for a female - led comic - based comic - based film.

If you are looking for an older, more classic version of Wonder Woman, then this is the place to start, considering this reboot by Pérez planted a lot of the seeds for what and who Wonder Woman became in comics today.

X-Men films more than any other comic book adaptations give equal weight and power to women, even including them in third act finales, historically reserved to males.

Still the X-Men films more than any other comic book adaptations give equal weight and power to women, even including them in third act finales, historically reserved to males.

The previous films in the DC Comics Extended Universe series (Man of Steel, Batman v Superman, and Suicide Squad) have left both critics and comic - book fans increasingly disappointed in the franchise's output; as a result, Wonder Woman, which is receiving its release ahead of the first Justice League movie (set to premiere this November), has been saddled with the burden of recovering DC's tainted reputation in the eyes of viewers, while also representing the first major female - fronted superhero flick in more than a decade.

There is no Marvel villain more evil than Thanos, who can make helping an old woman across the street... the most evil act in comic history.

Timothy Spall, Bruno Ganz, and Cillian Murphy provide excellent support playing the dethroned kings of their castles as woman power does more than assert itself — it runs amok in this small comic gem.

Wonder Woman (Patty Jenkins, 2017), because it's the most powerful popular feminist statement in mainstream cinema thus far, inspiring countless young women and girls to dare to succeed; because Patty Jenkins more than deserved it after languishing in the wilderness of episodic television after her masterful film Monster (2003), when any male director would have gone on to direct four of five features on the strength of that one film; because it's about damned time that a female comic book feature got made; because Jenkins still had to fight to get a fair payday to direct WW 2 — enduring months of fight - to - the - death negotiations to get a directorial fee comparable to that of Zack Snyder or J.J. Abrams for the sequel; and finally because she's better than either of those two directors, who are overrated hacks with little or no vision at all.

The women, on the other hand, were more recent converts: They both started reading comics in college, and Suzanne actually began reading them when she got an iPad — so she was reading digital comics before print.

Comics A Los Angeles Times article about women in comics concludes that «women in comics» really isn't a topic for discussion any more; the number of women creators and...

It kept me excited about comics at a time when I was ready to give up by giving me stories I was more interested in, particularly those starring young women.

Commentary Former DC Comics senior editor Joan Hilty tackles the issue of sexism in comics and calls for publishers to include more women in their senior editorial rank:.

Though things are certainly changing, nerd media such as comic books and video games have historically been viewed as a «boys club» in the West, an outlook that has influenced marketing decisions as well as popular culture representations of the «gamer nerd» despite numerous studies suggesting that women are doing as much, if not more, gaming than men.