Female roles have positive impact on box office says study

According to a leading US web site, movies with named female characters do not surround men can enjoy box official success than movies without movies.

FiveThirtyEight blog analyzed the movie released after 1990 and announced the so-called "Bechdel test".

"Disney Frozen" is the latest movie that follows Alison Bechdel's "rule" by American cartoonist.

To pass the test, the movie must have a scene to talk about the last two female characters and the topics they do not include male characters or general men.

There are two heroines named Ana and Elsa, and a series of conversations including the political problem of the fictive Arrender Kingdom have been done, so the most successful animated film ever so far Frozen.

In contrast, gravity did not pass because it had only one female character, Sandra Block astronaut Lion Stone.

According to statistical analysis, FiveThirtyEight said that the average revenue per dollar (60 pence) produced by the "test" movie is $ 2.68 (1.61 pounds).

The average movie revenue is $ 2.45 (1.47 pounds), but with such a version it is recognized that the budget grows and tends to belong to masculine distorted types such as actions and fantasies.

Writer Walt Hicky argues that his findings contradict Hollywood's general view that female director's movies are not as good as male films, especially international movies.

"There was no evidence in the data to support the view that women's movies had lower box office incomes than women who did not have box office income," he wrote.

Based on the findings, FiveThirtyEight is analyzing box office data (by The Numbers tracking website) based on 1,615 movies released since 1990

Next, I analyzed whether 53% of users passed Bechdel's tests, including box offices such as Titanic, Jurassic Park, Harry Potter, etc. - 47%

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Statist Nate Silver was founded in 2008 and its name derives from the number of voters of electoral colleges in the United States.

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