Swedish cinemas launch feminist movie rating

By Malin Rising (Yahoo News)

“To get an “A” rating, a movie must pass the so-called Bechdel test, which means it must have at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man.”


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Most Superhero and Sci-Fi Films Would Fail Sweden’s New Film Rating

BY Angela Watercutter (Wired)

Ender Wiggin, Bilbo Baggins, Luke Skywalker, Harry Potter – they’re all genre heroes. They’re also all dudes. And under a new rating being introduced in some Swedish cinemas, their films would all be failures.