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Entries in Great Moments In... (53)

Thursday
Jun152017

Top Ten: Best Moments in "Wonder Woman"

by Nathaniel R

I've spent a bit of time this summer reconnecting with friends, many of whom are only casual moviegoers rather than cinephiles. Everyone has wanted to see or been talking about Wonder Woman. I think it's fair to say, after a second viewing and hearing similar enthusiasms repeated again and again, that it's a better cultural object than a  movie. It's shocking to realize that there just aren't any movies like it even though it's not very original. That's proof that a little (big) thing like a female lead and a female director can make an enormous difference. While the cinema has given us many strong female icons (to pretend otherwise, as some voices seem to be doing, is to be supremely ungenerous to the artform and/or to reveal either one's extreme ignorance of movies made prior to, say, 2004 or a very limited taste in film genres).

But, yes, the superhero genre has been shockingly non-representative of the real world where women make up half of all humanity. Nevertheless you can't be a great cultural object as a movie without having some true pizazz as a film so let's give Wonder Woman its due after the jump...

TEN BEST MOMENTS IN WONDER WOMAN

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Saturday
Apr222017

"You think just because I'm a movie star I don't have feelings."

...well, you're wrong!"

 

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Thursday
Apr062017

"What I'm looking for is a driver..."

...preferrably one with some mileage."


Great Moments in Screen Come-Ons #136
Madonna in Dick Tracy (1990) 

Monday
Dec052016

"Don't call me 'baby'! "

...I'm not your baby."

Great Moments in Screen Bitchery #283
Michelle Pfeiffer in Scarface (1983)

Monday
Nov282016

Great Moments In... Truth Telling

#41 (Octavia Spencer in The Help, 2011)

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