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Watching Women Who Wallop

MEDIA Posted: November 8, 2020 12:30 pm

Mahnola Dargis: “I looked to Hong Kong (the great Michelle Yeoh), French nonsense (“La Femme Nikita”) and American exploitation flicks (the indelible Pam Grier), where the punches were in service to braless jiggling. Only recently did I grasp that the behind-the-scenes videos I was looking at were showing women kicking and punching their way to different kinds of female representation.” – The New York Times

MEDIA Published: 11.06.20

Read the story in The New York Times Published: 11.06.20

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