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Maybe, she suggests, this feminine quandary is overstated in a post-postfeminist world in which young people, unlike their elders in Hollywood, take gender for granted. It simply doesn't factor into their decision to embrace a character. "The young world is very educated about images," she says. "They don't take them seriously."
If that's the case, and if Hollywood figures this out, future Wonder Women and vampire slayers will tackle their cinematic battles without apology. Perhaps even Eowyn will get enough onscreen time to recite in full her words in J.R.R. Tolkien's "Return of the King" text: "I can ride and wield blade, and I do not fear either pain or death. ... No living man am I! You look upon a woman."

Quand les super-héros de cinéma seront enfin des femmes...

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