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How many on-screen badass women can you name?

(I'll update the list periodically.)


Badass On-Screen Women


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[–] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 4 points 9 months ago

Mulan (1998)

[–] lisangelo@lemmy.eco.br 4 points 9 months ago

Alice (Resident Evil I, II, III, IV, V), Kara 'Starbuck' Thrace (Battlestar Galactica 2004-2009)

[–] NaoPb@eviltoast.org 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Allright, this is becoming my list of movies to go see (if I haven't already)

[–] TehBamski@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

Support your Badass Women of Cinema!

[–] lisangelo@lemmy.eco.br 4 points 9 months ago

Valeria (Conan The Barbarian), Zula (Conan The Destroyer)

[–] Etterra@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

Rita Vrataski aka Full Metal Bitch from Edge of Tomorrow.

[–] Donjuanme@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

Resident evil movies had quite a few.

[–] chtk@feddit.nl 4 points 9 months ago

Crystal, played by Betty Gilpin in the movie The Hunt (2020)

[–] Son_of_dad@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

My Latino parents saw me watching Kung Fu hustle and wanted to know if I was watching El Chavo del Ocho, Asian version cause of the neighborhood scenes

[–] Tristaniopsis@aussie.zone 4 points 9 months ago

Mrs Thatcher.

(JK)

[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Sofia Boutella, in any role she's had - Atomic Blonde, The Mummy Tom Cruise Upstages, Kingsman, etc.

[–] c0mbatbag3l@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

quietly ignores Rebel Moon and her abysmal performance, and not just the writing either.

[–] Mr_Blott@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

How could I forget about Lesley?

[–] THE_MASTERMIND@feddit.ch 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Misu from the blue eye samurai .

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[–] Zerush@lemmy.ml 2 points 9 months ago

I remember in the 90th Lady Dragon, Cynthia Rothrock, black belt in seven martial arts https://tube.kuylar.dev/watch?v=5FaU1XyyA6k

[–] uis@lemm.ee 2 points 9 months ago

From cartoons: Pinkie Pie, Sunset Shimmer, Twilight Sparkle

IRL: Maria Skłodowska-Curie, Ada Lovelace, Svetlana Tihanovskaya.

[–] Ludrol@szmer.info 2 points 9 months ago

Kanamori from "keep your hands off eizouken"

Maomao from "Aphotecary diaries"

[–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

Diana Rigg from The Avengers. Also from the best Bond movie of all time. Also from Game of Thrones, I suppose, although I've never watched that.

[–] AnAustralianPhotographer@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

The Landlady was also a niece (or daughter?) In The manwith a golden gun and she fought outside the dojo as bond was escaping.

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