Hollywood has made leaps and bounds in their treatment of female characters, even if in many cases there’s still a long way to go. We’re far from the era of women being reduced to distressed damsels, seductive temptresses and cheering girlfriends who never leave the sidelines. Here are just a few women from live-action films who can stand on their own and get things done without a man in sight.
10 Most Badass Women Warriors in Film:
01. BLACK WIDOW in the Marvel Cinematic Universe 02. IMPERATOR FURIOSA in Mad Max: Fury Road 03. THE BRIDE in Kill Bill 04. RIVER TAM in Firefly and Serenity 05. YUKIO in The Wolverine 06. RITA VRATASKI in Edge of Tomorrow 07. ELLEN RIPLEY in the Alien Quadrilogy 08. SARAH CONNOR in the Terminator series 09. ALICE in the Resident Evil series 10. EOWYN in The Lord of the Rings trilogy
