10 Famous Films That Surprisingly Fail The Bechdel Test
All this week, Film School Rejects presents a daily dose of our favorite articles from the archive. Originally published in September 2011, Ashe Cantrell applies the simple, ever-relevant Bechdel Test to a number of high profile movies… The Bechdel Test, if you’re not familiar with it, is a benchmark for movies developed by Alison Bechdel in 1985. For a movie to pass The Bechdel Test, it must contain just one thing - a scene in which two or more named female characters have a conversation (that is, back and forth dialogue) about anything at all besides men.
6 Most Stunning Actress Transformations
Disclosure: This post is part of an upcoming sponsorship with the movie The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. While we’re all used to seeing Hollywood actresses dolled up for red carpet events like the Oscars or the Golden Globes, we’re more amazed when they leave all that glitz and glamour behind to transform themselves into something completely different. Today, we’ve compiled a list of modern-day actresses who have done just that.
30 Challenges for 30 Days
Did you know that it takes 30 days to form a new habit? The first few days are similar as to how you would imagine the birth of a new river. Full of enthusiasm it gushes forth, only to be met by strong obstacles. The path is not clear yet, and your surroundings don’t agree. Old habits urge you to stay the same.
65 Beautiful Fonts You Can Download For Free
Freebie 65 Beautiful Fonts You Can Download For Free by Alex on Aug 9, 2012 • 9:43 am 17 Comments There are so many free fonts all around the web these days and sometimes it makes me think is their any really point purchasing fonts.
The 32 Greatest Unscripted Movie Scenes
Much to the dismay of screenwriters, movies scripts aren’t always set in stone. They are often like living objects constantly evolving during the filming process. Some films, like Jaws and Annie Hall, don’t even have a finished script when the cameras start to roll. Actors and actresses are regularly ad libbing, improvising or going off-script while reciting their lines.
50 Life Secrets and Tips
Memorize something everyday.Not only will this leave your brain sharp and your memory functioning, you will also have a huge library of quotes to bust out at any moment. Poetry, sayings and philosophies are your best options.Constantly try to reduce your attachment to possessions.Those who are heavy-set with material desires will have a lot of trouble when their things are taken away from them or lost. Possessions do end up owning you, not the other way around. Become a person of minimal needs and you will be much more content.Develop an endless curiosity about this world.Become an explorer and view the world as your jungle.
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Architekt Pro Mit „Architekt Pro“ planen Sie Ihren Hausbau, die Inneneinrichtung und den Garten. Die Software unterstützt Sie bei der Gestaltung Ihres neuen Zuhauses. Dabei wählen Sie aus, ob Sie mit Hilfe des Planungsassistenten vorgehen möchten oder von Anfang an freihand planen. Von der Farbe der Fassade, über Fenster und Türen bis hin zum Dach können Sie alles bis ins kleinste Detail am PC festhalten.
If the rest of this years movie posters told the truth
It's been far too long since our last movie poster TRUTH-BOMBING: here's a round-up of the remaining movies that have dodged our rapist rapier wit so far this year. Attention Stumblers! We have a new feature we think you'll like: If 2012's Oscar posters told the truth. In conclusion, I have far too much time on my hands. Attention Stumblers! We have a new feature we think you'll like: If 2012's Oscar posters told the truth.
How to Become A Social Badass
I’m tired of being a little girl when it comes to meeting new people. To rid myself and others of this pathetic habit, I’ve put together a step-by-step guide on overcoming social anxiety taking from other articles, books and my own experimentation. So what is a ‘social badass,’ you ask?
Maptoolkit
The MTK framework is based on a thoroughly documented and well tested Javascript API that is based on the open source project Leaflet JS. It can optionally refer to the Google Maps API as well when Google features are needed. The API is hosted and continously developed by Toursprung. The API currently stands at version 8.5.
Heim-FTP-Server - Teil 1: Einsteiger
Der erste Teil befasst sich um das Funktionsprinzip des FTP-Servers, um Definitionen, aktiver und passiver Verbindungsmodus und Transfermodi. Der 2. Teil wird tiefer in die Thematik einsteigen, ist aber optional und damit keine Voraussetzung für den 3. Teil, in dem es ausschließlich um die Fehlersuche gehen wird.
Deutscher Filmpreis/Beste darstellerische Leistung – weibliche Hauptrolle
Deutscher Filmpreis/Beste darstellerische Leistung – weibliche Hauptrolle aus Wikipedia, der freien Enzyklopädie Wechseln zu: Navigation, Suche Sibel Kekilli Deutscher Filmpreis: Beste darstellerische Leistung – weibliche Hauptrolle
5 Tips to Secure Google Drive
Tip #1: Use Two-Step Verification The biggest risk to your data is your credentials, which for most of us is an easily guessed password. Two-step verification is one of the surest ways to secure your Google Account (which gives you access to Google Drive, of course). Once enabled you’ll have to enter not only your password but a second code Google sends to your mobile phone via text message.
6 useful Wi-Fi tools for Windows
September 1, 2010 06:00 AM ET Computerworld - We live in a mobile world; if you have a laptop (and who doesn't?), that means constantly connecting to the Internet via Wi-Fi.
