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Marisa Paredes, Spanish actress and Almodovar stalwart, dies at 78

Marisa Paredes, a celebrated actress, played pivotal roles in Pedro Almodóvar's films, showcasing complex and resilient female characters.

Nicole Kidman: I want to work with Scorsese if he does a film with women'

Nicole Kidman hopes to work with Martin Scorsese on a film featuring women, despite skepticism about the possibility.

Marisa Paredes, Spanish actress and Almodovar stalwart, dies at 78

Marisa Paredes, a celebrated actress, played pivotal roles in Pedro Almodóvar's films, showcasing complex and resilient female characters.

Nicole Kidman: I want to work with Scorsese if he does a film with women'

Nicole Kidman hopes to work with Martin Scorsese on a film featuring women, despite skepticism about the possibility.
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Margo Martindale Pours It On in The Sticky'

Margo Martindale stars in 'The Sticky,' showcasing a blend of comedy and her signature roles as complex female characters.

Netflix's Hit New Christmas Movie Has Me Wondering if Women Are OK

Netflix continues to dominate holiday streaming with original films, significantly impacting Hallmark's traditional market share, as seen with 'Hot Frosty'.

Agatha All Along continues the MCU's weird mom stuff

Agatha's backstory does not change her character significantly, highlighting the superficial treatment of motherhood in the MCU.

24 Wildly Uncomfortable Sexualized Costumes Female Actors Hated Wearing

Many iconic female characters have been portrayed in revealing costumes, often against the actresses' wishes.
Actresses like Carrie Fisher and Angelina Jolie criticized the sexualization of their characters' wardrobes.
Recent portrayals have shifted to more practical and less revealing costumes for female superheroes.

Maggie Smith Rejected Irrelevance

Maggie Smith's performances celebrate complex female characters who defy traditional roles, redefining womanhood in cinema.
Smith's legacy highlights women's independence and ambition beyond maternal expectations.

Marvel May Have A Huge Thanos Connection Hiding in Plain Sight

The characters in 'Agatha All Along' are complex, with intriguing backstories and possible hidden identities that deepen fan speculation.

My roving gang of girl bosses is terrorizing the Holy Roman Empire in the new Crusader Kings 3 DLC

Players can now experience the role of Adventurer in Crusader Kings 3, shifting away from traditional ruling mechanics.

Thankfully, the internet is being (mostly) normal about Ghost of Yotei's new female character design

Ghost of Yōtei, a spiritual successor to Ghost of Tsushima, introduces a new female samurai character in a richly detailed world.

Jenna Ortega was asked if she'd play a female Edward Scissorhands. She said women should have their own characters, not just act in spinoffs.

Jenna Ortega emphasizes that women should create original characters instead of merely gender-flipping existing male ones, advocating for unique female roles.
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Young female readers, #BookTok fuel spicy romantasy genre's staggering sales figures | CBC Radio

Romantasy genre is a successful combination of romance and fantasy.
Romantasy books are outselling traditional fantasy blockbusters like Harry Potter.

This month's best paperbacks: Stephen King, Anne Michaels and more

Pratchett's early work in 'A Stroke of the Pen' showcases his unique storytelling style with a mix of humor, fantasy, and well-developed characters.

Young female readers, #BookTok fuel spicy romantasy genre's staggering sales figures | CBC Radio

Romantasy genre is a successful combination of romance and fantasy.
Romantasy books are outselling traditional fantasy blockbusters like Harry Potter.

This month's best paperbacks: Stephen King, Anne Michaels and more

Pratchett's early work in 'A Stroke of the Pen' showcases his unique storytelling style with a mix of humor, fantasy, and well-developed characters.
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The worst women you've ever met running a failing antique store': uncanny adventure Mystiques: Haunted Antiques

Mystiques: Haunted Antiques combines adventure gaming with a unique narrative centered around psychic powers and flawed female characters in a haunted antique business.

Edna O'Brien, Writer Who Gave Voice to Women's Passions, Dies at 93

Edna O'Brien, a pioneering Irish author, passed away at 93, known for her evocative tales of love and complex female characters.

Leslye Headland Turns Star Wars to Its Dark Side

The Acolyte explores a female character willingly embracing the dark side, challenging traditional Star Wars narratives.

No One Wrote About Sex Like Alice Munro

Alice Munro's writing portrays women's perceptions as merciless and powerful in making decisions about relationships and intimacy.

Breaking Down the Key Changes in Apples Never Falls Leap From Page to Screen

Liane Moriarty's Apples Never Fall is a thrilling series filled with twists and emotional high stakes.
The adaptation of Apples Never Fall on Peacock centers on complex female characters and family dynamics.

Was Chel DreamWorks' most inappropriate female character design?

The evolution of female character portrayal in animated films is still lacking in gender equality and often involves sexualization.
The depiction of female characters in children's animated films can still be questionable despite changes over the years.

Young female readers, #BookTok fuel spicy romantasy genre's staggering sales figures | CBC Radio

Romantasy genre combines romance and fantasy
Romantasy books are seeing significant success, outselling popular fantasy series like Harry Potter
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