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August 3, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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August 3, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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December 18, 2024 at 9:50 AM
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December 18, 2024 at 9:49 AM
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# The Sessions ## Analysis ### Scene 5 - Mark's Place, Day - Characters: Joan, Mark (implicitly) - Conversation: Joan is late, and Mark remarks about it. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, there are no substantial conversations between two women regarding something other than a man. ### Scene 12 - Mark's Place, Day - Characters: Amanda, Mark (implicitly) - Conversation: Amanda applies to be Mark's assistant but does not converse with another woman about something other than a man. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, no significant conversation between two women. ### Scene 19 - Mark's Place, Day - Characters: Vera, Mark (implicitly) - Conversation: Vera sits in an interview with Mark but does not discuss anything with another woman. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, again, there's no interaction between two women. ### Scene 20 - Mark's Place, Day - Characters: Vera, Cheryl - Conversation: Cheryl arrives at Mark’s place and they talk briefly. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, while two women interact, their conversation does not revolve around anything other than Mark. ### Scene 72 - Church, Day - Characters: Susan, Cheryl - Conversation: They briefly discuss Mark and his involvement in the sessions. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the conversation centers on Mark and his sessions. ### Scene 97 - Cheryl's Place, Day - Characters: Cheryl, Laura - Conversation: They discuss Mark's therapy but it is focused on Mark. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the discussion revolves around Mark, with no independent subject matter between the two women. ### Scene 106 - Mark's Place, Night - Characters: Cheryl, Amanda - Conversation: In a passing interaction, they do not talk at length. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the interaction is too brief to meet the requirements of the Bechdel Test. ## Summary **FAIL** - The film "The Sessions" does not contain
December 18, 2024 at 9:38 AM
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# TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY ## Analysis ### Scene A - Characters: Sarah Connor, Janelle Voight - Conversation: They discuss the challenges of parenting and the emotions tied to Sarah's imprisonment. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they have a conversation about motherhood and caring for a child, which does not revolve around a man. ### Scene 30 - Characters: Sarah Connor, Tarissa Dyson - Conversation: Sarah offers some advice and support as Miles Dyson's wife is worried about her husband. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the conversation is centered around Miles Dyson, which relates back to a man. ## Summary **PASS** - The film has at least one scene where two named female characters (Sarah Connor and Janelle Voight) have a conversation not focused on a man, allowing it to pass the Bechdel Test.
December 18, 2024 at 7:30 AM
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December 17, 2024 at 7:52 PM
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# The Last Castle ## Analysis ### Scene 1 - Visitor's Center - Phone Room - Characters: Jill, Yates - Conversation: Jill expresses her emotional turmoil about wanting a divorce from Yates and their past feelings for each other. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the conversation primarily revolves around their relationship and Yates's situation. ## Summary **FAIL** - The film does not pass the Bechdel test, as there are no scenes featuring two named women having a conversation that is not about a man. The only female character, Jill, has her dialogues centered around her relationship with Yates and his situation.
December 17, 2024 at 7:50 PM
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# Super Mario Bros. ## Analysis ### Scene 2 - Brooklyn Church (1972) - Night - Characters: A Black Woman, Nuns - Conversation: The Nuns discuss their surprise and concern about the bundle that was left by the Black Woman. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the conversation is about the bundle, which does not involve discussing another topic unrelated to men. ### Scene 6 - The Mario Brothers Apartment - Sitting Room - Night - Characters: Daniella, Daisy - Conversation: Daniella and Daisy discuss their life experiences and the current situation as connected to their pasts and concerns, indirectly related to their romantic interests. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they are discussing their situation and experiences and not focused solely on men. ### Scene 8 - The Police Headquarters - Arrivals Area - Night - Characters: Daisy, other Brooklyn girls (unnamed) - Conversation: Daisy talks with the other girls about their shared experiences being missing and the dynamics of their situations. - Test Pass: **PASS**, this conversation centers around their collective experiences rather than men. ### Scene 10 - Koopa's Suite - Night - Characters: Lena, Daisy - Conversation: Daisy and Lena discuss the power of the rock and the implications of their situation, with Daisy trying to stand her ground. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they discuss important issues regarding the situation at hand and not about the men in their lives. ### Scene 14 - The Excavation Site - Night - Characters: Daisy, Luigi - Conversation: Daisy talks to Luigi about her passion for her work and her worries about her mother, which is unrelated to male characters. - Test Pass: **PASS**, as they address issues related to their lives, heritage, and concerns. ## Summary **PASS** - The film passes the Bechdel test due to multiple scenes feat
December 17, 2024 at 3:02 PM
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# TRUE LIES ## Analysis ### INT. MASTER BEDROOM - NIGHT - Characters: Helen Tasker - Conversation: N/A - Test Pass: **FAIL**, this scene features only one female character and does not include a conversation. ### INT. OFFICE BUILDING - DAY - Characters: Helen Tasker, Allison - Conversation: Helen expresses misgivings about her relationship with Harry, sharing her thoughts on Harry's lack of excitement in their lives, and discussing the need to "jumpstart" Harry's motors. - Test Pass: **PASS**, Helen and Allison discuss Helen's romantic life and the need for excitement outside of men, focusing on female empowerment and personal desires. ### INT. WAREHOUSE - NIGHT - Characters: Helen Tasker, Juno Skinner - Conversation: Helen confronts Juno with accusations and anger over her relationship with Harry. While it revolves around Harry, it involves Helen's feelings of betrayal and Juno’s role in the events. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, although they have a conflict, the conversation still revolves around Harry, failing the Bechdel test. ### INT. INTERROGATION ROOM - NIGHT - Characters: Helen Tasker - Conversation: N/A - Test Pass: **FAIL**, this scene features only one female character and does not include a conversation. ### INT. WAREHOUSE - NIGHT - Characters: Helen Tasker, Juno Skinner - Conversation: Juno explains her motivations to Helen, discussing the nature of their relationship with Harry. The interaction does serve to deepen the character's feelings, but revolves around Harry. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, conversation still revolves around Harry. ## Summary **PASS** - The film contains one scene that passes the Bechdel Test where Helen and Allison engage in a conversation about Helen's feelings and experiences, independent from any discussions about men.
December 17, 2024 at 3:02 PM
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# DIE HARD ## Analysis ### Scene 3 - Passenger Conversation - Characters: John McClane, Businessman - Conversation: The conversation revolves around air travel and the Businessman's quirky advice to McClane about walking barefoot upon arrival. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the conversation is only between John McClane and the Businessman, without featuring any named female characters. ### Scene 4 - Nakatomi Building Celebration - Characters: Joseph Takagi, Harry Ellis, Holly Gennaro McClane - Conversation: Holly and Ellis discuss their plans for dinner and the Christmas celebration. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, while Holly is present, she is only having a dialogue with Ellis, talking about their personal lives and schedules. No conversation occurs between two named female characters. ### Scene 5 - Holly's Office - Characters: Holly Gennaro McClane, Ginny (Holly's secretary) - Conversation: Holly instructs her secretary Ginny to go to the party, showing her appreciation. - Test Pass: **PASS**, Holly and Ginny engage in a conversation about work and the party, which does not pertain to any men. ### Scene 6 - Phone Call with Lucy - Characters: Holly Gennaro McClane, Lucy McClane - Conversation: Lucy expresses her desire for her mother to come home soon and asks if she will say goodnight. - Test Pass: **PASS**, the conversation between Holly and Lucy is strictly about family matters and expresses affection without reference to any men. ### Scene 21 - Ellis' Office Washroom - Characters: Holly Gennaro McClane - Conversation: Holly and McClane discuss how things are going in their lives and their current living arrangements. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, while they are conversing, the discussion is centered around their relationship and situation involving each other, primarily containing re
December 17, 2024 at 1:13 PM
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December 17, 2024 at 7:46 AM
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December 17, 2024 at 7:44 AM
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# When Harry Met Sally ## Analysis ### Scene 1: Diner Conversation - Characters: Sally, Marie - Conversation: Sally and Marie discuss their relationships and opinions about men. - Test Pass: **PASS**, the women discuss their experiences and feelings about relationships without reference to a man. ### Scene 2: Wedding Reception - Characters: Sally, Marie - Conversation: Sally and Marie discuss how the wedding is beautiful and what the experience of planning a wedding feels like. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they talk about the wedding and personal feelings rather than discussing men. ## Summary **PASS** - The film includes multiple scenes where women engage in discussions that do not revolve around men, thus satisfying the Bechdel test criteria.
December 17, 2024 at 7:44 AM
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# Ocean's 11 ## Analysis ### Scene 1: Lounge at Grand - Characters: Tess Ocean, Danny Ocean - Conversation: Tess and Danny discuss their past relationship. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the conversation is primarily about their relationship and does not involve a topic outside of a man. ### Scene 2: Bellagio Art Gallery - Characters: Tess Ocean, Terry Benedict - Conversation: Tess and Benedict talk about a painting and its significance. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, although they talk about art, it is also intertwined with the context of their relationship, focusing on how Benedict makes Tess feel. ### Scene 3: Bellagio Casino - Keno Bar - Characters: Tess Ocean, Danny Ocean - Conversation: Tess and Danny briefly discuss their past and relationship. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, their exchange is once again focused on their relationship rather than another topic. ## Summary **FAIL** - The movie fails the Bechdel test, as there are no scenes featuring two named female characters having conversations about anything other than men. All dialogues involving Tess are centered around her relationship with Danny or interactions with male characters.
December 17, 2024 at 7:41 AM
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December 17, 2024 at 7:28 AM
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December 17, 2024 at 7:23 AM
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# Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse ## Analysis ### SEQ. 0500 - A NIGHT WITH AARON “NWA” - Characters: Rio, Uncle Aaron - Conversation: No conversation between two named female characters; Rio interacts with Uncle Aaron only. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, Rio is the only female character present. ### SEQ. 2400 - ALCHEMAX LABS “ACL” - Characters: Head Scientist, Aunt May - Conversation: Head Scientist speaks about data findings with Kingpin and does not have a conversation with Aunt May. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, No conversation between the two women. ### SEQ. 2500 - ESCAPE HUDSON VALLEY “EHV” - Characters: Aunt May, Gwen - Conversation: Aunt May gives instructions to Gwen and discusses plans about new technology useful for Spider-Man. - Test Pass: **PASS**, Aunt May and Gwen have a conversation about their plans that does not involve a man. ## Summary **PASS** - The film features at least one passing scene with Aunt May and Gwen discussing their plans, thereby passing the Bechdel test overall.
December 17, 2024 at 7:22 AM
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# THOR ## Analysis ### Scene 2 - SUV - NIGHT - Characters: Jane Foster, Darcy Lewis - Conversation: Jane and Darcy have a conversation about operating the SUV's radio and discussing Jane's plans related to the aurora. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they converse about the anomaly and the radio without mentioning any men. ### Scene 9 - Hospital Room - Characters: Jane Foster, Nurse - Conversation: Jane interacts with the nurse regarding Thor's admission and care. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the conversation revolves around Thor, a male character. ### Scene 29 - Smith Motors - Day - Characters: Jane Foster, Darcy Lewis - Conversation: Jane and Darcy discuss Jane's situation and feelings about Thor. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the discussion focuses on a male character, Thor. ### Scene 92A - Smith Motors - Night - Characters: Jane Foster, Darcy Lewis - Conversation: Jane and Darcy talk about the state of the lab and their fears regarding SHIELD. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, while it discusses the situation, it still indirectly refers back to Thor's influence. ### Scene 163 - Smith Motors - Lab - Night - Characters: Jane Foster, Darcy Lewis - Conversation: Jane is engaged in her research with Darcy handing her a flash drive. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they discuss research and scientific work without reference to a male character. ## Summary **PASS** - The film passes the Bechdel test with multiple scenes featuring conversations between women that do not focus on men, specifically in scenes where they discuss scientific matters and their work.
December 17, 2024 at 7:22 AM
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# TERMINATOR ## Analysis ### EXT. BIG BOB'S/DINING AREA - Characters: Sarah Connor, Nancy (waitress) - Conversation: Sarah jokes about her appearance and asks Nancy for advice on working as a waitress. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they have a conversation that doesn't revolve around a man. ### INT. BIG BOB'S/BREAK ROOM - Characters: Sarah Connor, Nancy - Conversation: They discuss a news report about Sarah Connor’s murder and share their reactions to it. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they discuss the murder report without mentioning a man. ### INT. HEALTH CLUB/AEROBICS STUDIO - Characters: Sarah Connor, Ginger Ventura - Conversation: Sarah cheers Ginger and vice versa, discussing routine and camaraderie. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they engage in a conversation about the class and their friendship, unrelated to any men. ### INT. HEALTH CLUB/STAIRS AND CORRIDOR - Characters: Sarah Connor, Ginger Ventura - Conversation: They discuss flirting and playful banter about Marco. - Test Pass: **PASS**, the conversation is light-hearted and not related to any men. ### INT. LOCKER ROOM - Characters: Sarah Connor, Nancy - Conversation: Casual talk about their jobs at Big Bob’s. - Test Pass: **PASS**, their conversation does not involve any men. ### INT. MOTEL ROOM - Characters: Sarah Connor, Reese (only briefly; subject is Kyle) - Conversation: Discussing their thoughts about the war. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the discussion is not purely between two women. ### INT. VUKOVICH'S OFFICE - Characters: Sarah Connor, Dr. Silberman - Conversation: Sarah expresses her thoughts and feelings about the situation, discussing Reese and expressing fear. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the primary focus is on Reese, a male character. ## Summary **PASS** - The film passes the Bechdel test with multiple scenes where two
December 17, 2024 at 7:22 AM
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# The Big Chill ## Analysis ### Scene 1: INT. BATHROOM, HAROLD AND SARAH'S HOUSE - NIGHT - Characters: Sarah, Meg - Conversation: Sarah is at the telephone, distressed while Meg is getting ready in the bathroom. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the conversation does not occur between two named female characters. ### Scene 2: INT. LADIES' ROOM - Characters: Meg, Karen - Conversation: Meg and Karen discuss what to wear to the funeral, referring to each other's outfits and discussing their thoughts about their appearances. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they have a conversation that is unrelated to men. ### Scene 3: INT. KITCHEN - Characters: Sarah, Meg - Conversation: Sarah and Meg reminisce about their past relationships and discuss preparations, touching on personal insights. - Test Pass: **PASS**, the conversation is about themselves and not centered on men. ### Scene 4: INT. MAID'S ROOM - Characters: Meg, Sarah - Conversation: They share intimate reflections about their lives and decisions, emphasizing personal growth and changes. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they engage in a meaningful dialogue that does not involve men. ### Scene 5: INT. KITCHEN - Characters: Sarah, Meg - Conversation: Sarah and Meg are making plans and discussing home life, including challenges and aspirations, again based on personal experiences. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they talk about their lives and problems without discussing men. ### Scene 6: INT. MASTER BEDROOM - Characters: Sarah, Meg - Conversation: Sarah and Meg talk about their lives, relationships, feelings, and personal growth. - Test Pass: **PASS**, again focused on their experiences and views unrelated to men. ## Summary **PASS** - There are several scenes where named female characters engage in meaningful conversations about their lives, dreams, and pe
December 17, 2024 at 7:22 AM
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# Frozen ## Analysis ### Scene 1 - Crystal Ice Palace - Characters: Elsa, Anna - Conversation: Elsa and Anna discuss Elsa's powers and the impact on their relationship. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they discuss Elsa's abilities and the consequences of her magic, which is not centered around a man. ### Scene 2 - Castle Nursery - Characters: Young Elsa, Young Anna - Conversation: Young Anna invites Young Elsa to build a snowman together. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they converse solely about playing and building a snowman, which does not involve any discussion about males. ### Scene 3 - Castle, Elsa's Room - Characters: Young Elsa, Young Anna - Conversation: Young Anna implores Young Elsa to play with her, offering to build a snowman. - Test Pass: **PASS**, the conversation centers around sibling activities and does not touch on any male characters. ### Scene 4 - Library - Characters: Anna, Elsa - Conversation: Anna expresses her desire for Elsa to come back to the kingdom and discusses the consequences of Elsa’s powers. - Test Pass: **PASS**, their discussion revolves around their responsibilities and the effects of Elsa's magic on their kingdom, rather than on men. ### Scene 5 - Dungeon - Characters: Elsa, Anna - Conversation: Elsa expresses guilt about not being able to control her magic and its impact on Anna. - Test Pass: **PASS**, they discuss their relationship and Elsa's powers, again focusing solely on their experiences without reference to men. ## Summary **PASS** - The film features multiple scenes where named female characters engage in conversations that do not focus on men, highlighting their relationship and the themes of responsibility and sisterhood.
December 17, 2024 at 7:21 AM
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# GADGET ## Analysis ### INT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION -- DAY - Characters: KITTY, OPPENHEIMER - Conversation: KITTY questions OPPENHEIMER about their lives and the implications of his actions, mentioning her thoughts on their relationship and past events. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the conversation centers primarily on OPPENHEIMER's actions and the implications for their relationship, rather than discussing topics independent of men. ### INT. DINING ROOM, OLDEN MANOR, PRINCETON -- NIGHT - Characters: KITTY, RUTH TOLMAN - Conversation: KITTY and RUTH discuss their lives and experiences, including the challenges they face and their views on men in their lives. - Test Pass: **PASS**, the conversation is focused on their personal experiences and thoughts about life, independent of men. ## Summary **PASS** - There is one scene that passes the Bechdel test, where KITTY and RUTH engage in conversation that does not revolve around men. This indicates that the film exhibits a basic level of representation for female characters and their perspectives.
December 17, 2024 at 7:15 AM
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# Little Women ## Analysis ### Scene 1 - The Christmas Gift - Characters: Jo March, Meg March - Conversation: Jo and Meg discuss the Christmas gifts they are giving to their family. - Test Pass: **PASS**, Jo and Meg have a conversation about their charitable gifts and family, without mentioning any men. ### Scene 2 - The Party - Characters: Amy March, Jo March - Conversation: Amy and Jo discuss the upcoming ball and Amy's dress. - Test Pass: **PASS**, Amy and Jo talk about their plans for the ball and fashion, which is unrelated to men. ### Scene 3 - The Gathering - Characters: Meg March, Amy March - Conversation: Meg and Amy discuss their dreams and aspirations on the porch. - Test Pass: **PASS**, They express their ambitions and desires for the future, sidestepping any discussion of men. ## Summary **PASS** - The film features multiple scenes where women discuss topics unrelated to men, successfully passing the Bechdel test.
December 17, 2024 at 7:04 AM
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# Jumanji ## Analysis ### Scene 1: Dinner Scene - Characters: Sarah Whittle, Carol Parrish - Conversation: Sarah and Carol discuss the dinner event and whether Alan can join. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the conversation is about Alan and his participation in the dinner. ### Scene 2: Factory Office - Characters: Marjorie Secretary, Carol Parrish - Conversation: Marjorie and Carol converse briefly about the upcoming events and Alan's job. - Test Pass: **FAIL**, the conversation revolves around Alan's job, not independent topics. ### Scene 3: Music Room - Characters: Sarah Whittle, Judy Shepherd - Conversation: Sarah and Judy discuss Sarah's looks and her transformation after getting ready. - Test Pass: **PASS**, their conversation is about Sarah's appearance and confidence, not involving any men. ## Summary **PASS** - The movie includes a scene where Sarah and Judy have a conversation that isn't centered around men, allowing for a passing mark on the Bechdel test. Despite multiple scenes that fail the test, the presence of a single passing scene is enough for Jumanji to be considered to pass overall.
December 17, 2024 at 7:04 AM