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Where have all the action heroines gone? Hollywood has replaced complex, witty women (who kick butt) with dysfunctional caricatures (who kick butt). BUFFY: Smart and stylish. She battles raging demons and raging hormones. ELEKTRA: Domineering and dysfunctional. She’s really a victim with great abs. ANGELS: Lucy Liu, Cameron Diaz and Drew Barrymore in Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle. This sequel relied more on baring butt than kicking it.
CROUCHING TIGER: Zhang Ziyi in Crouching (...)