The House Bunny (Blu-ray)

This is basically teen-flick by numbers with a far from fresh idea. Anna Ferris, who is doing very well for herself as a dumb blonde in nearly all her films, is a Playboy Bunny who is conned into leaving the house and her ambitions by a jealous fellow housemate. As you do, she decides to become a house Mom to Zeta girls at a University campus. (Legally Blonde with a twist at best). Of course all the residents in Zeta are female and in desperate need of Ferris' help to turn them from frumps to hotties (see the majority of similar films). Naturally Ferris also falls in love but with a guy (Colin Hanks, his Pa must be so proud) who she doesn't ...  Read the complete review

I think that modern day media has difficulty in distinguishing between what is empowering woman and what is plain old sexism. Music videos and films have half naked woman grinding up and down on rather short, ugly men and this is seen as empowerment as they are being paid to do this and choose to. Fair enough I suppose. However, I consider myself a bit of a feminist even though I am a bloke! My life is full of successful and beautiful woman who do what they want, when they want, and I would not want it any other way. I believe that woman should get equal pay and equal standing in all areas of the world from the media to politics. I find it sad that so many women ...  Read the complete review