badass female characters

Movie Reviews 

No Time to Die (Review)

November 15, 2021November 15, 2021 Patrick Sessoms 007, badass female characters, Bond Girls, Bond movies, Cary Joji Fukunaga, Daniel Craig, James Bond, Lashana Lynch, Léa Seydoux, Neal Purvis, operative, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Rami Malek, Robert Wade, spy

No Time to Die is Not to Be Missed! No Time to Die marks the end of Daniel Craig’s tenure

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Actors & Actresses Featured Top 10 Lists 

The Top 10 Best Models Turned Actresses

September 18, 2020September 13, 2020 Patrick Sessoms badass female characters, Bond Girls, Charlize Theron, Diane Kruger, erotic thriller, Famke Janssen, Halle Berry, henchmen, Jane Fonda, Jennifer Connelly, Kim Basinger, Marilyn Monroe, Milla Jovovich, models, mutants, Rebecca Romijn, Sharon Stone, turned actors, Uma Thurman, X-men

These Models Turned Actresses Are Really, Really, Ridiculously Good Looking A few weeks ago I put together a list of

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Action Characters Featured Top 10 Lists 

The Top 10 Best Bond Henchmen

February 24, 2020June 9, 2020 Patrick Sessoms 007, assassins, badass female characters, Dave Bautista, Female Characters, henchmen, James Bond, spies, villains

Bond Henchmen are One of the Best Parts of the 007 Franchise! We’re all thinking it; Bond villains would be

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Movie Reviews 

Charlie’s Angels (2019 Review)

November 15, 2019November 15, 2019 Patrick Sessoms badass female characters, Elizabeth Banks, Ella Balinska, fem, Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott

Charlie’s Angels Proves that, For Better or Worse, Women Can Make Action Fueled Spy Movies too. From the get-go I

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Articles Featured 

Geri-Action: The Future is Female

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019 Patrick Sessoms action, badass female characters, Female Characters, female lead, female protagonist, feminism, Final Girls, geri-action, Jamie Lee Curtis, Linda Hamilton, Sarah Conner

Those of you who have been following Stars & Popcorn for a while know how I feel about Geri-action movies.

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Characters Featured Horror Top 10 Lists 

The Top 10 Best Final Girls

October 27, 2019February 16, 2021 Patrick Sessoms badass female characters, demons, Female Characters, Final Girls, ghosts, horror, Horror movie, horror movies, slasher, slashers

These Final Girls Give the Monsters Nightmares. This week, I’ve pulled together a list of the top 10 best final

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Movie Reviews 

Miss Bala (Review)

February 2, 2019April 12, 2019 Patrick Sessoms Anthony Mackie, badass female characters, cartels, Catherine Hardwicke, drug cartel, Female Characters, female lead, female protagonist, feminism, Gina Rodriguez, Ismael Cruz Cordova, latina

Miss Bala Tries to Make Jane the Virgin into Jane the Badass. I’ll admit that I wasn’t excited to see

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Movie Reviews 

The Girl in the Spider’s Web: A New Dragon Tattoo Story (Review)

November 9, 2018March 8, 2021 Patrick Sessoms badass female characters, Claire Foy, Fede Alvarez, hacker, hackers, Lakieth Standfield, Mafia, Russian Mafia, strong female lead, vigilante

The Girl in the Spider’s Web Offers A New Take on Edgy Anti-Hero Lizbeth Slander. One of the most daring

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Action Characters Top 10 Lists 

Top 10 Most Badass Female Characters in Movies

January 10, 2018October 24, 2020 Patrick Sessoms Alice, badass female characters, Ellen Ripley, Female Characters, Furiosa, Leia Organa, Letty Ortiz, Lorraine Broughton, The Bride, Wonder Woman, X-23

These Female Characters Don’t Need to be Rescued by Anyone. Female Characters don’t get the respect they deserve in movies.

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