In honor of the film’s 25th anniversary, we look back at the auteur’s twisty Pam Grier-starrer — an ode to Blaxploitation cinema, Los Angeles, and the plight of the everyday woman
When it comes to a fight in film, these ladies never back down. There's just something about a woman who loves a good fight. For far too long women have been typecast in action films as damsels-in-distress — someone always in need of saving.
Every year, movie lovers with an eye towards winning the Oscar pool at their office pore over the Golden Globes religiously. The awards are universally viewed as a pretty good predictor of what will happen when the Oscars finally roll around – a kind of pregame for the main event.