- Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow Scarlett Johansson is a versatile actress with a range of projects to her name, but her portrayal of Black Widow is perhaps her most well-known role to date. She brings an intense and determined attitude to the role, and her performance in the film has been praised for its realism and depth. Her portrayal of Black Widow has also led to her being cast in other projects, such as Captain America: Civil War and Thor: Ragnarok.
- Emma Stone as Hermione Granger Emma Stone is one of Hollywood’s most versatile actresses, having appeared in a wide range of roles since she first came to prominence in the late 1990s. Her portrayal of Hermione Granger is perhaps her most well-known role to date, and she brings an intense focus on character development to the role. She also excels at playing complex female characters, which makes her an ideal choice for a lead role in a movie like Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone.
- Cate Blanchett as Elizabeth Bennet Cate Blanchett is one of Hollywood’s most versatile actresses, having appeared in a wide range of roles since she first came to prominence in the late 1990s. Her portrayal of Elizabeth Bennet is perhaps her most well-known role to date, and she brings an intense focus on character development to the role. She also excels at playing complex female characters, which makes her an ideal choice for a lead role in a movie like Jane Eyre or The Help.
Yoon Jiwoo in ‘My Name’ (2021)
Yoon Ji Woo is a strong and determined character who has a tragic background. She was born on the seventeenth birthday of her father, who was killed by her brother. Yoon Ji Woo joins Dondcheon, a criminal gang, and goes undercover as a police officer to seek revenge for her father. Yoon Ji Woo portrays strength and a fighting attitude during her journey and constantly shows that she does not need anyone to save her. She is brutal as a police officer and deadly as a crime member.
Tokyo in ‘Money Heist: Korea’ (2022)
Jeon Jong-seo stars in the Korean remake of the famous Money Heist, which follows Tokyo as she takes on a team of criminals to steal money from a bank. She is an excellent shot with her pistols and has a no-bullshit policy that makes her take control in chaotic situations. Despite appearing cold-blooded, Jeon is kind-hearted and takes care of injured hostages. In the end, she leads her team to victory and steals the money from the bank.
Tae Al-ha in ‘Arthdal Chronicles’ (2019)
The character of Tae Al-ha is a force to be reckoned with. Having trained to be a spy since her teenage years at her father’s orders, Tae Al-ha portrays a blood-lusting power-seeking badass female character in a world that only recognizes male dominance. She possesses impressive fighting skills and is not afraid to ruthlessly eliminate her opponents and fight stereotypes.
Go Ae-shin in ‘Mr Sunshine’ (2018)
Kim Tae-ri stars as Go Ae-shin, an aristocrat’s daughter who joins the Righteous Army in the 1990s to fight for freedom. Go Ae-shin’s grandfather trains her as a sniper, and she has impressive skills with a gun. Despite society’s expectations of noblewomen, Go Ae-shin becomes the Righteous army’s sniper with a desire to protect her family and the people. ..
Yoon Se-ri in ‘Crash Landing on You’ (2020)
Yoon Se-ri, a young woman shunned by her mother and brothers, breaks away from her family’s business to start her own. Se-ri’s choice leads to a successful beauty and fashion company due to her strong business capabilities and leadership skills. Se-ri represents the strength of a woman fighting for what she believes in and deserves despite the obstacles on the way. ..
The love interest of the protagonist, Ri Jung-hyuk, falls in love with her determined and steadfast proactive personality. She does not sit around and wait to inherit her father’s wealth but makes a name for herself and becomes independently wealthy.
Go Hae-ri in ‘Vagabond’ (2019)
In her typical day-to-day scenes, Go Hae-ri, played by Bae Suzy, is a cool character addicted to her drunken antics. However, the rookie agent’s demeanour should not fool you because she turns into a beauty with brains, takes the reins during her missions, and helps reveal a big conspiracy.
Kim Myung-hee in ‘Youth of May’ (2021)
Kim Myung-hee is a badass female character who is determined to stand up for the patients despite the possible consequences on her career. She is a fighter, a nurse determined to stand up for the patients despite the possible consequences on her career. She makes sacrifices for her loved ones.
Jang Man-wol in ‘Hotel Del Luna’ (2021)
Jang Man-wol, played by IU, runs a ghost hotel in South Korea. The hotel is not easy to run, as it is home to wandering spirits who are not always welcome. Jang Man-wol is rude and cold but knows what she wants and will do anything to get it. Despite her difficult past, she cares deeply for the people and spirits who live in her hotel. ..
Oh Soo-jae in ‘Why Her’ (2022)
Oh Soo-jae is a strong and determined lawyer who never gives up on her goals. She works hard to achieve her goals, even when it means facing discrimination, sexual harassment, and sexism. Oh Soo-jae never lets the struggles take her down, and she is righteous in her actions.
What makes her so badass is her dedication to justice, even if it means putting herself in danger. She’s a force to be reckoned with, and she knows it.
Do Ha-na and Chu Mae-ok in ‘The Uncanny Counter’ (2020)
Kim Se-jeong, better known by her stage name Do Ha-na, is a South Korean actress and singer. She is best known for her roles in the television series “Descendants of the Sun” and “The Handmaiden”. ..
The two female members of the team, Maek-ok and Ha-na, are both powerful supernatural beings with healing abilities. They are the team’s anchors and help to make it a formidable duo. They are tough but fair and bring much-needed humanity to the thriller. ..
Ko Moon Young in ‘It’s Okay To Not Be Okay’ (2020)
Ko Moon Young is a popular children’s book author with antisocial personality disorder who falls in love with Moon Kang-Tae. She is the literal definition of if looks could kill, cross her and you will understand how heels can be weapons.
Kang-Tae fell in love with her from the moment he saw her. She was dominant and unapologetic in her pursuit of love, and she won his heart in the end. She saw it, she liked it, and she got it!
Kang Sae-Byok in ‘Squid Game’ (2020)
Sae-Byok is a young girl who entered the Squid Game to save her family. She is introverted but has a determined nature and is driven to survive. Sae-Byok entered the game to reunite her family members and even when she was dying, she fought to survive with everything she had.
Hong Cha-young in ‘Vincenzo’ (2021)
Jeon Yeo-been is a ruthless lawyer, both a fame and money-obsessed lawyer serving the rich and fighting for justice for the less privileged. She is not afraid to play dirty and outplay the tricks of her criminal opponents. This frustrates her main lawyer opponent Choi Myung-hee (Kim Yeo-Jin) and former boss Han Seung-hyuk (Jo Han-chul). She fights the conglomerate that led to her father’s death and is not afraid to go to any lengths regardless of putting herself in danger.
These are the actresses who have shown us that they’re not just pretty faces - they’re tough as nails and can hold their own in any fight. From badass warriors to cunning schemers, these ladies are sure to leave a lasting impression on you. ..
Our list of the must-watch titles for 2018 is based on feedback we received from our readers. We hope you find it helpful and that you enjoy watching some of the best films this year. If you have any questions or feedback, please let us know in the comments below.
- “The Shape of Water”
- “A Quiet Place”
- “Get Out”
- “Dunkirk”
- “The Post”
