With Women Of Action, Caroline Siede digs into the history of women-driven action movies to explore what these stories say about gender and how depictions of female action heroes have evolved over ...

The Avengers are one of the premier superhero teams in comics, movies, and TV. But who are the best female heroes to be part ...

Ellen Ripley from the "Alien" television series (1979–1997) With her tenacity and resolve, Ripley—one of the first female action heroes—redefined gender norms in the action and horror genres.

With Women Of Action, Caroline Siede digs into the history of women-driven action movies to explore what these stories say about gender and how depictions of female action heroes have evolved over ...

When it comes to classic action movies, they're usually always led by macho men, relegating female characters to damsels in distress or side pieces. However, there have been plenty of action ...

While not exactly a "hero" to be admired in the traditional sense, she certainly has an intriguing upbringing wrought with significant, action-filled events. These include (temporary ...

The creator of Alex Rider and Matt Freeman explains how it felt to unleash his first fully-fledged female action hero Share via For 30 years, I’ve been nervous about girls... girls as heroes in ...