>Well, the first two that come to mind are such feminist "gems" as _Goldeneye_
>(the most recent James Bond movie) and _Die_Hard_3_. Hmm. I'm having a hard
>time thinking of any others. Maybe it just seemed that way to me because I
>saw both of those around the same time as I saw _First_Contact_. I'm going
>to think about it more, so maybe it did just seem that way. (Oh, wait, there
>*was* _Basic_Instinct_ [she was bisexual, after all, which Michael Douglas
>sure seemed to consider deviant].) I'm going to think about this some more
>and see if I can think of other examples, because I feel certain there are
>some more out there, and if there aren't, then I'm going to have think a few
>things through again.
>
>Barbara Benesch
>BJBenesch@aol.com
Barbara:
To clarify, I wasn't questioning your perceptions -- just trying to figure
out what to avoid on the video racks. :)
I saw Basic Instincts way back when, but probably wouldn't have picked up
the other two anyway.
OTOH, a movie with sexy heros (in a noir way) was Bound, which I enjoyed.
Maryelizabeth
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