Bechdel Test: The Wolf of Wall Street
Martin Scorcese is a genius. No matter what the genre, when he turns his hand to making a new film, the result is either a masterpiece or something very close to it. Whether attempting a childr...
ReadmoreBechdel Test: Chasing Amy
Chasing Amy is a 1997 rom-com written and directed by Kevin Smith. It deals, as many romantic comedies do, with a relationship between a man and a woman. The twist? She’s a lesbian. The film wa...
ReadmoreAn introduction to the Bechdel Test
The Bechdel Test is simple. Originally devised by Liz Wallace, popularized in comic form in 1985 by Alison Bechdel, it asks three questions about a work of fiction: Does it have at least two f...
ReadmorePeter’s Top 6 Films of 2012
This is, uh…late. Absurdly late. I normally finish this by the end of December, so I'm almost exactly 7 months late. The lists were made before the year ended, it's just the commentary I'm adding ...
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