How about Howl's Moving Castle? Now she kicked butt almost. Strange that film. I deliberately held off reading the novel (much to Wendy's disgust) until after I saw Myazaki's take on it. Comparing the two, I think I prefer the film.
larry On 8/8/05, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 8/8/05, S. Isaac Dealey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > What about Spirited Away by Myazaki. While the > > > > kid does not turn into a ass kicking machine, > > > > she fits within all the other criteria. > > > > > > I'm not sure I would ever describe the girl in Spirited Away as > > > "intimidating"... other than that yeah... > > Actually, had I added a Mizyaki film, it probably would have been "Nausicca" > before that... actually "Mononoke", "Kiki's Delivery Service" or "Laputa" > before "Spirited Away" as well. > > Not that I didn't love them all - but Mizyaki is such a feminist: so many of > his movies have strong female leads. > > Jim Davis > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase Flash MX Pro from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=57 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:168430 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
