Women of Action

Bad Girls: The Ladies of Kill Bill

Quentin Tarantino has never been one to shy away from making movies with strong female characters. Jackie Brown is arguably one of his best films and one has to look no further than the film’s poster...

Women of Action: Annihilation

A test screening of Annihilation led a Paramount financier to call the movie “too intellectual” and “too complicated”. That doesn’t bode well for me. I’m the first to admit that I’m not the brightest guy in...

Women of Action: Julie Benz – Rambo

We do not know what exactly John Rambo had been up to for the past 20 years. His previous appearance in 1988 for Rambo III saw him fighting against the Soviets in Afghanistan. Looking back, arming,...

Women of Action: Kelly McGillis – Top Gun

The deal was sealed the moment that Pete Mitchell broke out The Righteous Brothers in that bar. No woman stands much of a chance against that. Kelly McGillis plays the role of “Charlie”, a civilian flight...