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Neoma

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21. Unless they make 11 more movies in a row, with female leads...
Wed Apr 4, 2012, 05:06 PM
Apr 2012

It doesn't really help even out the male lead default.

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are they talking about a cartoon Skittles Mar 2012 #1
And yet no one notices any of it... Neoma Mar 2012 #2
If your looking for animation with strong female leads.... daleanime Mar 2012 #3
Toy Story is the story of a BOY and his toys. ejpoeta Mar 2012 #4
Well, the post is about how ALL Pixar movies have male leads. Neoma Mar 2012 #6
Let's not even get into the Smurf and Smurfette thing. MADem Mar 2012 #5
They only added her later too. Neoma Mar 2012 #7
And there's only ONE Smurfette. One blue gal, and a few dozen blue guys? MADem Mar 2012 #8
It is 2012 now, not 1982 snooper2 Mar 2012 #10
Those 'old' 1982 Smurfs just--and I mean just--put out a brand new movie last year. MADem Mar 2012 #11
Well it's the Smurfs, they aren't going to add 99 Smurfette's to balance it out LOL snooper2 Apr 2012 #12
I was an aging adult when they first came on the scene. MADem Apr 2012 #13
The Smurfette was also created by their enemy Gargamel to sow division between the Smurfs. DutchLiberal Apr 2012 #14
How horrible!!!!! MADem Apr 2012 #15
On the side topic of female 'toon hero's... Alpha and Omega tech_smythe Mar 2012 #9
Only thing is, this blog post is 8 monts or so old. Warren DeMontague Apr 2012 #16
Already mentioned that in the blog though. Neoma Apr 2012 #17
Right, but, like I said, at the time that was written there was only a slim sliver of information Warren DeMontague Apr 2012 #18
You mean besides her being a princess? Neoma Apr 2012 #19
Yes. Warren DeMontague Apr 2012 #20
Unless they make 11 more movies in a row, with female leads... Neoma Apr 2012 #21
I agree 100%. Warren DeMontague Apr 2012 #22
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