Notice how "girls mature faster" is never stated as a reason to why girls should be given more positions of power and authority? It only works to hold girls to greater accountability than boys and to justify men's attraction to them.
Rewatched Sentimental Value in the cinema and god I can’t put into words how happy I am for Elle Fanning’s nomination, she has the most difficult role in the movie and she truly is astonishing
Oona Chaplin tells us why Varang is attracted to Quaritch in ‘AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH’.
“Varang recognizes integrity, courage, and the principle, but also this ocean of things that she doesn’t understand, like strategy. She’s like ‘Woah, that guy has strategy, that’s kind of hot’.”
we don’t discuss the genius of Frank Oz & his performance as Yoda in Empire enough - the entire film hinges on not only the audience believing the puppet is alive, but also suspending disbelief enough to set the philosophical tone of the film
and Frank knocks it out of the park