Jane Eyre, Sucker Punch, and Feminism

By Julie Clawson
Apr 27, 2011
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Hollywood is generally fairly reluctant to produce films with strong feminist messages. It is far easier to sell women cast as the sexy sidekick or vapid damsel in distress.

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