Women In Hollywood
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Emma Stone Says Her Male Co-Stars Have Taken Pay Cuts Because ‘We Are All Equal’
Actress reveals some of her male co-stars took pay cuts to ensure salary equality in an Out Magazine interview with Andrea Riseborough and Billie Jean King
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Michelle Rodriguez Threatens to Quit 'Fast and Furious' Franchise: 'Show Some Love to Women'
Rodriguez posted an ominous message to her Instagram account on Monday: "I just might have to say goodbye to a loved franchise,” she wrote
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Hollywood’s Worst Mother-Son Age Differences
Everyone knows that Hollywood is a difficult place to be a middle-aged woman who’s not Meryl Streep. While male stars can be cast as action heroes with 20-something love interests well into their 50s (looking at you, Tom Cruise), women are boxed into smaller roles as they age — and eventually, even the biggest female stars can end up playing the mother of a leading man who’s almost the same age as they are. The latest actress to fall into this trap is Nicole Kidman, who at a well-preserved 49 ye
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Natalie Portman Says Hollywood Films Don't Have Enough 'Great Female Roles'
Natalie Portman will be in select theaters on Friday playing the title role in Jackie, director Pablo Larrain’s drama about Jackie Kennedy in the days following her husband’s assassination. In an interview with New York magazine, Portman, 35, complained that contemporary Hollywood films don’t make great female characters a priority. “There are not great female roles that are just flourishing,” Portman said.
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A Reminder That Women-Led Movies Aren't 'Risky' After the 'Ghostbusters' Near Miss
Let's all calm down and be excited for Ocean's Ocho.
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Here's Why Rey From 'Star Wars' Is Being Called a 'Mary Sue' (And Why She's Not One)
Explaining — and debunking — the most popular critique of 'The Force Awakens' heroine
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Jennifer Lawrence Opens Up About Making Less Money Than Her Male Co-Stars
Jennifer Lawrence in July (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File) When the Sony hack revealed that Jennifer Lawrence made less than her male co-stars on American Hustle — despite being the biggest star of the movie — she was as shocked as anyone. Related: Watch the 18 Times Jennifer Lawrence Cracked Us Up at Comic-Con First off, the Hunger Games actress knows that her salary is far more than the average American makes — which is one reason she’s been reluctant to discuss her money woes.