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Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
A co-founder of the horror film collective The Final Girls and Film Programmer for the Edinburgh International Film Festival takes us on a smart, witty, satisfyingly biting tour of female representation in movies and tv as they offer up, again and again, the types of women we love to hate. For movie buffs, the culturally curious, and those who miss Bitch Magazine.
She's too angry. Too weird. Too messy. And now, she's the main character.
Unlikeable Female Characters is a fierce, funny, and razor-sharp takedown of the cultural obsession with "likeable" women—and a celebration of the flawed female icons who broke the rules.
From Amy Dunne in Gone Girl to Regina George, Fleabag, and Skyler White, these are the women who provoke, polarize, and captivate. Anna Bogutskaya—film programmer, broadcaster, and co-founder of the horror collective and podcast The Fi...
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