Not exact matches
Lions Gate Entertainment (No. 54) has had box office success
with two major franchises: The Twilight series (produced by Summit Entertainment, a Lions Gate subsidiary) and Hunger Games, which have much in common as they are both film adaptations of bestselling
young adult book series, are fantastical (one is about vampires and the other about a futuristic dystopia), and are anchored by a dynamic
young female character (portrayed by Kristen Stewart in Twilight, Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games).
Here's a list of films for
young girls — movies that show strong
female characters with the kind of energy, intelligence, wit, and initiative our daughters hope to develop themselves.
To come up
with characters soldiers can relate to, Rizzo and his team showed them renderings of around 20 potential candidates before settling on the three most popular ones:
Female Aviator, a
young woman wearing a green aviator suit (pictured above); Battle Buddy, an African - American soldier
with a shaved head; and Retired Sergeant Major, a plainspoken civilian
with close - cropped silver hair and a blue sweater who sits on a porch that looks out on rolling farmlands.
It may not be the same set of
characters, but «Juno,» «
Young Adult,» and now «Tully» can be seen as a continuing story
with smart, flawed
female protagonists.
The
young girl plays Athena
with that certain Disney charm that many
female characters had in the studio's past live - action films.
With little language concerns, a teen kiss and some bullying, the only pause I had as a parent was with a young female character delighting in spraying artistic graffiti around the commun
With little language concerns, a teen kiss and some bullying, the only pause I had as a parent was
with a young female character delighting in spraying artistic graffiti around the commun
with a
young female character delighting in spraying artistic graffiti around the community.
Maps to the Stars also pairs an aging actress
character Havana (Julianne Moore)
with a
young female personal assistant Agatha (Mia Wasikowska)
with far less satisfactory results.
Their responses and notes about the
female characters could be transcripts from pitch meetings today: age the
characters down, recast them
with younger starlets, and beef up the non-essential role of the sexy neighbor.
In a cool and brooding scenario that involves just a handful of
characters, an alluring
female vampire stalks potential victims
with a judgmental eye — but isn't immune to romantic desire when it presents itself in the form of a
young hunk who's looking for a way out of his dead - end existence.
Deservedly lauded at Sundance for its frankness and non-judgemental approach to
female and
young - adult sexuality, the film impresses on its own terms as a solidly - constructed
character study of a mercurial, still - forming artist, told
with a straight face despite the period eccentricities.
I had to know what the outcome would be for this novel's
young female protagonist in a book which tells a story
with unique American
characters, and some gritty, tense moments.
Inspired by the entertaining, multi-layered storylines created by so many
female romance,
young adult and television writers, she began to experiment
with her own
characters.
Linzy portrays all the
characters in his
female - driven narratives, and is especially partial to the archetype of a
young woman
with little education but big dreams of stardom and romance.