Do kick-ass young heroines empower women or are they just sustaining a masculine idea of what feminism is?Imagine a film that celebrates an adolescent boy who's trained from birth to kill other people and ruthlessly committed to doing just that. Hug him, and he'll snap your neck. If one of his arrows somehow misses your heart, he'll shoot you in the back of the head.
Are Hanna And Her Violent Sisters Doing It For Themselves?
David Cox, Guardian Unlimited: Film
Mon, 05/09/2011 - 4:23am
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