List of fictional antiheroes. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search. ^ "Top 10 Movie Anti-Heroes". WatchMojo.com. THE ANTI-HERO - An anti-hero. Clint Eastwood played this type of anti-hero again in 1971 in the film Dirty Harry. NOTE: Anti-heroes are defined as protagonists of a story that lack traditional heroic values. Some anti-heroes DO make the list, but only when they fall.
Why Are There So Few Female Antiheroes on Film? Last week, while assembling our mega- list of the best movie antiheroes, your film editor (and, subsequently, a few commenters) noticed a problem: there weren. Why is there such a stark disparity?
It. And the female antihero is less scarce in novels as well; witness the protagonists of Alissa Nutting. Messud memorably clashed with Publisher? Would you want to be friends with Humbert Humbert? Would you want to be friends with Mickey Sabbath? Any of the characters in The Corrections? Any of the characters in Infinite Jest?
- . the anti-heroes. Top 20 Movie Anti-Heroes. higher but for the fact both of them are essentially TV characters which have appeared in one film each.
- Cable television has anti-heroes aplenty. Any of the anti-heroes on this list are good enough to take the top spot.
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Any of the characters in anything Pynchon has ever written? Or Alice Munro, for that matter? We read to find life, in all its possibilities.
The relevant question isn. The Madonna/whore complex may be an easy reference, but it. Women in mainstream film are seen as someone to befriend, someone to marry, or someone to fuck. When confronted with female characters who force us to consider them in different, difficult terms, we tend to condemn, shut down, and walk away.
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This is the kind of thing that. And, unfortunately, most male screenwriters don. There are exceptions (Joss Whedon leaps to mind .
And then I take away reason and accountability. And so we end up with a dearth of female characters in mainstream movies, period (next week. Male screenwriters seem to have either given up on trying to write interesting women, or never cared in the first place. But there. Female screenwriters on the indie scene are writing women that don.
The gender imbalance on both sides of the camera isn. And until more women are writing women, we.