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The Frame

How screenwriters describe women; Kay Cannon's 'Blockers'

Jennifer Lawrence stars as 'Katniss Everdeen' in "Hunger Games"
Jennifer Lawrence stars as 'Katniss Everdeen' in "Hunger Games"
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Murray Close
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What can we learn about Hollywood from the way female characters are described in movie screenplays? Vulture.com analyzed 50 iconic female roles to find out; in her directing debut, Kay Cannon puts a fresh spin on the teen sex comedy genre.
What can we learn about Hollywood from the way female characters are described in movie screenplays? Vulture.com analyzed 50 iconic female roles to find out; in her directing debut, Kay Cannon puts a fresh spin on the teen sex comedy genre.

What can we learn about Hollywood from the way female characters are described in movie screenplays? Vulture.com analyzed 50 iconic female roles to find out; in her directing debut, Kay Cannon puts a fresh spin on the teen sex comedy genre.