She’s testifying in the court of JLaw. Following a firestorm of criticism, actress Jennifer Lawrence is clarifying remarks she made earlier concerning woman-led action movies. The Oscar-winning ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With Women Of Action, Caroline Siede digs into the history of women-driven action movies to explore what these stories say about ...

For a very long time, action movies have been dominated by Bonds and Bournes. Female characters were still key players in movies, but were mostly given the supporting roles beside the ...

Jennifer Lawrence had said she was told "nobody had ever put a woman in the lead of an action movie" before 2012's The Hunger Games Tommy McArdle is a Writer-Reporter on the Movies team at PEOPLE. He ...

"I know that I am not the only woman who has ever led an action film." Now, Lawrence is clarifying her thoughts, telling The Hollywood Reporter her initial comment was a "blunder" and "certainly not ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Charlize Theron is calling out Hollywood studios for not wanting to take a “risk” when it comes to female-led action movies. The ...

Stephanie Hsu in colorful tattered clothing fighting. Women in film are no longer relegated to background characters whose sole purpose lies in supporting and motivating their male counterparts.

At first glance, Pretty Lethal is exactly the kind of pitch that would make me greenlight a movie on the spot: ballerinas, a remote inn in Budapest, and a revenge-driven criminal matriarch played by ...