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Dakota Fanning

Bechdel Test Canon Double Feature: House and Coraline

Movies post by Alyx Vesey on December 27, 2010 - 9:59am; tagged animation, Coraline, Dakota Fanning, girlhood, Henry Selick, horror, House, Kimiko Ikegami, mother-daughter relationships, Nobuhiko Obayashi.

The series' penultimate post reciprocates holiday cheer with House and Coraline, two films about girls who live in haunted houses.

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Sapphic Salon: Kristen Stewart will share a mere moment with Dakota Fanning in "The Runaways"

Movies post by Natalie Stein on November 20, 2009 - 12:42pm; tagged Dakota Fanning, Joan Jett, Kristen Stewart, The Runaways.

At the premiere of New Moon last night, there were screams of "Team Edward" and "Team Jacob," but I was the only one thinking "Team Bella." To be more accurate, I'm more Team Kristen Stewart — I didn't like the movie too much, and appreciate the actress's other work a little more, as she seems to do herself.

What I can't wait for is Kristen's turn as Joan Jett in The Runaways, a film about the first ever mainstream all-female rock band. I have faith that she'll do it convincingly, as she's spent a lot of time with the lesbian legend in preparation.

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