Show Notes
John and Liane are joined by Seven Days film critic and editor Margot Harrison discussing the evolution of the "strong woman character" in genre cinema and television (and in general) over the generations. Join us as we dive into horror, superheroes... and also contrast and compare the heroines of the Star Wars franchise.
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