Shaved head, badass sexist lines, very muscular training sessions like Rocky Balboa and a “b” contest between soldiers: this role has long been mocked, but Demi Moore considers it the most important of her career… She tells us!
What if this was the most daring of all his roles?
She says it herself! In 2024, Demi Moore passionately returns to a role that earned her mockery, ordinary sexism (while the work in question denounces precisely that, who knows!), nominations for the statuette for worst actress… What Hollywood likes to do when an actress is too muscular, in short.
This role is that of the aptly named GI Jane, On Equal Terms in our country, Ridley Scott’s much-maligned war film. As the title suggests, this story by the director of Thelma et Louise features a brilliant military mind determined to become a ruthless “super-soldier.”
To do this, she will undergo ultra-harsh Navy Seal training, the toughest in the American army, alongside macho men with lame jokes, led by a rather… Radical commander (Viggo Mortensen and his beautiful moustache). Interstellar trash or real “strong woman” film, On Equal Terms fascinates almost thirty years after its release by its ambiguity, the film deploying for two hours the worst as well as the best of what American cinema can offer in the way of a “badass” female character. And of a female character at all in truth!
But Demi Moore, she defends the thing at all costs. She tells us why…
A role that is highly mocked – even by Chris Rock at the Oscars – and yet very interesting…
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