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  1. American Beauty is a 1999 American psychological black comedy-drama film written by Alan Ball and directed by Sam Mendes in his feature directorial debut. Kevin Spacey stars as Lester Burnham, an advertising executive who has a midlife crisis when he becomes infatuated with his teenage daughter's best friend, played by Mena Suvari.

  2. Revenge succeeds in taking Jen from a helpless victim to a tougher-than-old-boot heroine, reminding the viewer of transformative female heroes like Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton) in The Terminator ...

  3. By the 1980s, the monstrous-feminine took on far more agency. In The Hunger (1983), Miriam, played by Catherine Deneuve, is an ancient and seductive vampire who controls the fates of her mortal lovers, played by Sarah (Susan Sarandon) and John (David Bowie). Together, they form a queer love triangle, pushing the boundaries of the vampire genre ...

  4. For those who haven't seen it, the film centers on a blind woman named Darcy whose sister is murdered. An escaped mental patient under the care of her sister's husband was the prime suspect.

  5. Psycho is a 1960 American horror film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The screenplay, written by Joseph Stefano, was based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Robert Bloch. The film stars Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin, and Martin Balsam.

  6. In Sardinian author Michela Murgia’s 2009 novel Accabadora, a young girl named Maria is adopted by Bonaria Urrai, the respected village seamstress—and an angel of death. Little Maria wonders ...

  7. It confirms to women in their 40s, 50s, 60s, and beyond—those who’ve always been chronically underserved by the film industry, and given idealized representations of themselves, if anything at ...