Before the 1990's, men alone wrote and directed all the movies, and the movies were written for men. ... In the 1940's women did not have predominate roles in movies. ... In this movie, Phillis is a beautiful, sexy, conniving killer. ... More movies now are about women and their lives. ... The movies are different from movies in the 1940's because women are taking different roles than that of the homemaker or the slut. ...
Kids turn to what they see on television in ads and in movies and are being taught to be sexy and skimpy. ... These days that is not enough because, it is not considered sexy enough. As the generations go by, the fashion seems to be getting skimpier but, not at all sexier. ...
Esperanza and her friends are always tampering with ways to look older and sexy. Because they are on the verge of adulthood, it becomes important for Esperanza and her friends to know how to be sexy when the time comes. ... She says; "In the movies there is always one beautiful and cruel. ...
