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The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel.The film stars Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Jason Miller, and Linda Blair, and follows the demonic possession of a young girl and the attempt to rescue her through an exorcism by two Catholic priests.
[73] [74] Women are generally more likely to be shown partially or entirely nude on screen compared to men. Depending on the context, however, this is not necessarily for the benefit of the male gaze, especially if the female character in question is shown to have agency or if the actress playing her has a say in how much is shown and how. [73]
Movie Buff Checklist: Male Nudity in the Movies. (5th ed.) Panorama City, Cal.: Campfire Productions. ISBN 1-888211-04-0. Rall, Jessica G. (2006). Body exposure in fashion and theatre of the 1960s. Indiana University. Sconce, Jeffrey (2007). Sleaze artists: cinema at the margins of taste, style, and politics. Duke University Press.
But at the same time it didn't feel forced or fake like so many modern "feminist" movies/recasts and I think Ripley really is the perfect example of a strong female lead. Image credits ...
Final Portrait is a 2017 comedy-drama film written and directed by Stanley Tucci. The film stars Geoffrey Rush, Armie Hammer, Clémence Poésy, Tony Shalhoub, James Faulkner, and Sylvie Testud. The film had its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival on 11 February 11 2017. The film was released in the United Kingdom on August ...
Following revelations that the film's poor marketing campaign was the result of the studio's desire to capitalize on Fox's sex appeal and gear the film towards a younger male audience, Jennifer's Body has undergone a critical reevaluation in the years since its release, and has been described as a feminist cult classic.
Cindy Sherman poses in various stereotypical female roles inspired by 1950s and 1960s Hollywood, Film noir, B movies, and European art-house films.They represent clichés or feminine types (the office girl, bombshell, girl on the run, housewife, and so on) "that are deeply embedded in the cultural imagination."
While women’s desire is nothing new and certainly not a trend, 2024 has seen the female sex drive take the wheel in popular culture. It feels apt that the year will close — culturally speaking ...