Female characters are outnumbered two to one by their male counterparts in the most successful Hollywood films, a new report shows.
Female characters also suffered when it came to on-screen portrayals of leadership: 26% of female characters were portrayed in leadership roles, as opposed to 57% of male.
When the analysis was narrowed down to lead characters, the proportion dipped even more, to just over 31%.
Then, women comprised 28% of all characters and 27% of lead roles.