Monday, August 22, 2011

The Most Badass Female Action Heros



Before there was Cataleya of Colombiana
Hanna of Hanna and 
Babydoll, Sweet Pea, Rocket, Blondie and Amber of Sucker Punch,

there were a slew of badass women before them.

In my eyes, the most badass girls in any action film I've seen up until now, goes to:




Charly Baltimore
Geena Davis as an assassin for the CIA in 1996's The Long Kiss Goodnight.

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Lieutenant Jordan O'Neil
Demi Moore as an army Lieutenant in 1997's G.I. Jane.

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Black Mamba
Uma Thurman as an assassin in 2003's Kill Bill Volume 1.

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O-Ren Ishii
Lucy Liu as an assassin in 2003's Kill Bill Volume 1.

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Alice
Milla Jovovich as a genetically altered human with super abilities, in the Resident Evil series.

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Lara Croft
Angelina Jolie as an adventurer in the Lara Croft: Tomb Raider series.

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 Evelyn Salt
Angelina Jolie as a CIA agent in 2010's Salt.

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Nikita
Anne Parillaud as a trained assassin in 1990's Nikita.

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Maggie Hayward
Bridget Fonda as a trained assassin in 1993's Point of No Return (American remake of the French Nikita).

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Foxy Brown
Pam Grier as a woman seeking revenge in the Foxy Brown films.

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Selene
Kate Beckinsale playing a werewolf hunter in the Underworld series.

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*Erica Bain
Jodie Foster as a vigilante in 2007's The Brave One.

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*Abernathy, Zoe & Kim
Rosario Dawson, Zoe Bell and Tracie Thoms as a make-up artist and two stuntwomen looking for revenge in 2007's Death Proof

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