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Re:How they filmed The Last of Us arcade scene by js2 on Wednesday March 01, 2023 @10:32AM (#34983441)
> "I'm so proud that I got to play a strong female character who isn't a sexualised or a damsel in distress, or the opposite of that". Ellie in the TV show embodies that perfectly.

The Hawksian woman:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawksian_woman

I cannot recommend Ball of Fire and His Girl Friday highly enough. For a more modern Hawksian woman, there is Leigh in:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assault_on_Precinct_13_(1976_f...

I also really enjoy Johnny Guitar where two strong women essentially lead the movie. I still don't know how it was ever made in its time.

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-front-row/johnny-guita...

Re:How they filmed The Last of Us arcade scene by MrBuddyCasino on Thursday March 02, 2023 @02:34AM (#34993074)
Note how it is not called Hawksian teenager.