My daughter saw Kung Fu Panda
this weekend and she loved it. I asked her about her favorite
characters and she described two "masters," both female, one of whom
she liked because she "kicked high" and "took risks." Love that.
I've been thinking about this MomLogic post -- the Top 5 Worst Movies for Girls: Grease, Cinderella, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, The Little Mermaid and Clueless. They cite weak girl characters being saved and/or misused by boys, etc. Fine, we'll keep those out of the Netflix queue.
But what movies don't do that?
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