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The Encyclopedia of Sexism in American Films (National Cinemas) PDF

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The Encyclopedia of Sexism in American Films National Cinema Series Series Editor: Cynthia J. Miller The Encyclopedia of Japanese Horror Films edited by Salvador Jimenez Murguía The Encyclopedia of Racism in American Films edited by Salvador Jimenez Murguía The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Films edited by Salvador Jimenez Murguía and Alex Pinar Spaghetti Westerns: A Viewer’s Guide by Aliza S. Wong A Cuban Cinema Companion edited by Salvador Jimenez Murguía, Sean O’Reilly, and Amanda McMenamin The Encyclopedia of Sexism in American Films edited by Salvador Jimenez Murguía, Erica Joan Dymond, and Kristina Fennelly The Encyclopedia of Sexism in American Films Edited by Salvador Jimenez Murguía Erica Joan Dymond Kristina Fennelly ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD Lanham • Boulder • New York • London Published by Rowman & Littlefield An imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. 4501 Forbes Boulevard, Suite 200, Lanham, Maryland 20706 www.rowman.com 6 Tinworth Street, London, SE11 5AL, United Kingdom Copyright © 2020 by The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including information storage and retrieval systems, without written permission from the publisher, except by a reviewer who may quote passages in a review. British Library Cataloguing in Publication Information Available Library of Congress Control Number: 2019949314 ™ The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI/NISO Z39.48-1992. For Kiseki Contents Acknowledgments xi Introduction xiii ENCYCLOPEDIA All the Boys Love Mandy Lane 1 American Mary 3 Another Woman 5 As Good as It Gets 7 Atomic Blonde 10 Baby Mama 13 Bad Teacher 17 Basic Instinct 20 Batman Franchise 21 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice 30 Beauty and the Beast 33 The Beguiled 37 The Birds 39 Body Double 41 Body of Evidence 45 Buffy the Vampire Slayer 48 Carrie Films 51 Charlie’s Angels Films 55 Clueless 58 The Color Purple 60 Crazy, Stupid, Love. 65 Crimson Peak 67 The Darjeeling Limited 70 The Devil Wears Prada 75 Dick Tracy 78 Do the Right Thing 81 Dolores Claiborne 86 Donnie Darko 89 Drag Me to Hell 93 Easy A 96 Edward Scissorhands 101 Election 104 The Exorcist 107 Eyes Wide Shut 110 Fantastic Mr. Fox 115 Fast Times at Ridgemont High 119 vii viii CONTENTS Fight Club 122 (500) Days of Summer 124 47 Ronin 128 The 40-Year-Old Virgin 129 Friday the 13th Franchise 133 Fried Green Tomatoes 138 Ghostbusters 142 The Goonies 146 The Graduate 149 Guardians of the Galaxy Franchise 151 Halloween Franchise 156 Hard Candy 161 The Hateful Eight 164 Her 169 Hidden Figures 172 The Hunger 175 Interstellar 178 Jennifer’s Body 181 The Joy Luck Club 184 Jupiter Ascending 187 Jurassic World 189 Kill Bill Films 193 The Killer inside Me 198 L.A. Confidential 202 The Last House on the Left Films 204 The Last Samurai 207 The Last Seduction 209 Lost in Translation 212 Loverboy 218 Mad Max: Fury Road 222 Maleficent 226 Mean Girls 229 Memoirs of a Geisha 232 Million Dollar Baby 234 Monster 236 Ms. 45 239 Mulholland Drive 242 National Lampoon’s Animal House 246 Natural Born Killers 250 Never Been Kissed 252 Night of the Living Dead Franchise 256 9 to 5 260 Nocturnal Animals 262 Oblivion 264 Once upon a Time in America 267 Passengers 273 Peeping Tom 275 CONTENTS ix The People vs. Larry Flint 277 Pitch Perfect 281 Pixar Films 284 Point of No Return 293 Precious 295 Professor Marston and the Wonder Women 297 Psycho 301 Rear Window 306 The Ring 311 The Ring Two 313 Rings 315 Risky Business 316 Rosemary’s Baby 320 The Royal Tenenbaums 322 Rushmore 325 Saw Franchise 332 Sayonara 337 Scream Franchise 339 Secretary 343 Sex, Lies, and Videotape 346 She’s Out of My League 348 Showgirls 350 The Silence of the Lambs 353 Something’s Gotta Give 357 Soylent Green 360 Spring Breakers 361 Star Trek into Darkness 364 Star Wars Franchise 367 Steel Magnolias 378 Stoker 381 Straight Outta Compton 384 Sucker Punch 387 Sudden Impact 392 Suicide Squad 397 Teeth 404 Texas Chainsaw Massacre Films 407 That’s My Boy 412 Thelma & Louise 414 To Die For 416 Tootsie 419 Transformers Films 424 27 Dresses 430 U Turn 434 Unfaithful 436 Vertigo 439 Vicky Cristina Barcelona 441 The Virgin Suicides 444

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