Lisbeth Salander and the Embodiment of Sexiness/Tattoos in Movies

[Eeegor]

(Stylized version of the Lisbeth Salander character played by Rooney Mara in ‘Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ for for W Magazine) Readers were first introduced to Lisbeth Salander in 2004. She was the main character in a trilogy of books known as the “Millenium series”, written by Swedish author, Stieg Larsson. Lisbath is the female [...]

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[Saya]

Uuuuh, that must have been written in a hurry under fifteen minutes.

[Grausamkeit]

Awww, my comment was deleted again.

[Valhalla]

There's something about this I don't like (outside of the fact that the article itself was bad). It has something to do with how the main character of a series that's pretty much about how men are shitty to women, and is a powerful character who overcomes all kinds of terrible obstacles, is being called the embodiment of sexiness. Instead of the embodiment of something useful, or at least relevant to the character's personality or actions.