How movies teach manhood!

1-When Stokes refers to the "children's-fantasy-spectacular-industrial complex," he's describing an environment inspired by ________.

• a. movies made for children like The Wizard of Oz, with simple themes

• b. entertainment designed for children that also markets products such as games and toys

• c. entertainment that uses sophisticated technology, but is designed for adults

2-Stokes says that the wizard in a modern version of The Wizard of Ozmight say, "Use your magic slippers to defeat the computer-generated armies of the Wicked Witch," because ________.

• a. movies like Star Wars often feature the same magical weapons and enemies as in The Wizard of Oz

• b. in The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy fought computer-generated armies using a pair of magic shoes

• c. movies like Star Wars often feature a hero who has a magic weapon and fights computer-generated characters

what might Colin Stokes say about star wars?

• It has strong female characters but is still a war movie.

• It’s unlikely that boys will watch it.

• It has a lot of violence and only a few female characters.

• It can be a great model for both boys and girls.

what might Colin Stokes say about The Wizard of Oz?

• It’s unlikely that boys will watch it.

• It has strong female characters but is still a war movie.

• It has a lot of violence and only a few female characters.

• It can be a great model for both boys and girls.

What might Colin Stokes say about Beauty and the Beast?

• It has a lot of violence and only a few female characters.

• It has strong female characters but is still a war movie.

• It can be a great model for both boys and girls.

• It’s unlikely that boys will watch it.

What might Colin Stokes say about The Hunger Games?

• It has a lot of violence and only a few female characters.

• It can be a great model for both boys and girls.

• It has strong female characters but is still a war movie.

• It’s unlikely that boys will watch it.

Choose the ending Colin Stokes might most agree with.

• a. focus on relationships and personal journeys

• b. present positive messages and role models for girls

• c. teach boys how to respect girls and women

What questions does the Bechdel Test ask? Complete the questions.

1. Are there at least two (a)   ?

9- Do they talk to (a)   ?

10- About something other than (a)   ?