If there’s anything that’ll spur me to get back to my blogging, it’s fangirl feminist rage. And in today’s edition, we have an absolutely boneheaded, sexist piece of crap in the form of Moviefone’s “Girl’s Guide to the Avengers”.
Seriously, writer? Instead of writing an intelligent guide to the movies for people who aren’t [...]
Episode 6
In the final pre-Avengers podcast series, Pamela and Amanda talk about their unexpected Bruce Banner feels and how he could make an excellent baker if he put all of his anger into cupcake making. Pamela also brings up the awesomeness of Miss Marvel and the hope that Marvel doesn’t throw in [...]
Episode 5
Continuing with the Avengers-themed podcasts, Pamela and Amanda talk about Thor. They speculate about Thor’s weave in the Avengers movie and discuss the issues they have with the plot of the original film. They also continue their fandom-related feminist rants concerning badass female characters and fandumb opinions about them. Other tangential [...]
And Roger Ebert says video games aren’t art. Quantic Dream, the developers of the popular game Heavy Rain, released this demo video at the Game Developers Conference this week in San Francisco. From All Things D:
Made by the Paris-based Quantic Dream, developers of the groundbreaking Heavy Rain game, the “Kara” concept video is [...]
Marvel’s The Avengers is coming out in a few months, and we’re getting new trailers and teaser videos like crazy right now. If you follow me on Twitter, you might have noticed that I’m kind of terrified that my new favorite character, Hawkeye, is going to get killed off. I mean, Joss Whedon did [...]
So much hits the fan this week! The Reaper comes for Sally. As if that’s not enough, a ghost from her past is after her, too! And Josh’s lie about the twins being the ones to kill Hegeman sets off a chain reaction that will reverberate for both the werewolves and [...]
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Marvel’s The Avengers and the Female Gaze
Marvel’s The Avengers (2012)
Director: Joss Whedon
Writer: Joss Whedon, Zak Penn
Cast: Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johanson, Samuel L. Jackson
[Editor's Note: Beware some very minor spoilers for the movie.]
Here’s the thing, the first time I saw Marvel’s The Avengers, I [...]