View the following two movies and write an essay that evaluates the portrayal and development of the two lead characters in both movies in a comparative analysis

Essay length: 1,500 wordsView the following two movies and write an essay that evaluates the portrayal and development of the two lead characters in both movies in a comparative analysisTwo movies criticizing gender stereotypes in Hollywood movies in two completely different waysThe ProposalKnight and DayBoth movies are available on short loan at the library (please do watch the movies in a timely manner so you do not run out of time for this assessment)You can link this essay to any of the topics discussed in class, so long as it is relevant, however, do keep the discussion focused and narrow (I am looking for depth of insight, not breadth of coverage).You should present an in-depth well-thought-out discussion that shows your understanding of the subject matter. Review and integrate into the discussion a minimum of 10 academic referencesTopics discussed:Gender differenceLanguage changeGendered talk in same-sex conversationGender constructionGendered speech across culturesWomen, men and politenessWomen and men in the mediaGender in the workplaceMY OPINION ON THE MOVIES/ARGUMENTATION:Knight and day is like a disney fairytale where the guy is the hero and the girl is the helpless princess. ParodyThe proposal present itself as switching gender roles to switch it again at the end.I like the point of view of this article:https://www.npr.org/sections/monkeysee/2009/06/the_proposal_the_romcom_formul.htmlAlso this one:https://prezi.com/m/470g8ubijiib/gender-roles-in-the-proposalOther interesting results:Normalizing Male Dominance: Gender Representation in 2012FilmsThe essay will pay particular attention to the following aspects:Depth of insightQuality of discussionOriginality of approach/ideasCoherenceStrength of argumentationDrawing on related research and insights

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