The heroine deals with a retired P-26 officer who appears as her false "sponsor" and various sexual perverts at the top of Swiss social hierarchy. Their attitudes to immigrants are also depicted ironically. Even the national identity and modern history of Switzerland are caricaturized in the ...
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"The Private Life of Don Juan" (1934) placed Oberon opposite Douglas Fairbanks as an aging version of the famous libertine, while in "The Scarlet Pimpernel" (1934), Oberon displayed on-screen chemistry with Leslie Howard and made the most of a somewhat limiting role as heroine Lady Blakene...
Based on Helen Fielding's novel of the same name,Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boycatches up with its eponymous heroine as she navigates the terrain of dating as a widowed mother. (RIP, MARK DARCY!) While her old roguish flame Daniel Cleaver (Grant) is still about, she's got hot prospe...
While the Tomb Raider reboot in 2013 kicked off a new direction for the iconic heroine that was more in line with modern AAA storytelling (read: Lara was given a deeper backstory and a personality), Rise of the Tomb Raider took it and ran a mile. It continued to flesh out Lara as a...
Inanna is a character, a heroine in a series, sometimes even an anti-heroine, fleshed out and having a literary arc. What’s love got to do with it? It is believed the Lady of Uruk (or Mask of Warka) might depict Inanna’s face. If so, that’s quite the death stare, and one ...
an astounding success at the turn of the 20th century, ultimately spawning a long-running series of novels.The Wonderful Wizard of Ozwas poorly adapted more than once in the silent era before MGM greenlit a massive, color motion picture musical spectacular. It became the most-watched movie ...
At times, it feels as if the movie can barely keep up with its techno-powered punk heroine, playing all kinds of wild stylistic tricks with the camera — even switching to animation at one point — while splintering off in tangents to suggest the fates of the strangers whose paths she ...
The hero and heroine are both anachronistically progressive (at one point, the hero refuses tobacco because it would be culturally appropriating Native American rituals), and their scientific interests try but fail to substitute for actual personalities. Ultimately, the book just wasn’t well-written...
Dreyer or Bergman (even the ’70s-glam-rock chapter interludes are like something out of the world’s most electric church mass), creates a drama of loss, faith and soul-scalding sacrifice that will move you to the core, as Watson’s heroine of destiny becomes the very essence of love....