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A newly released clip from Sour Party gives audiences a first look at The Goonies' Corey Feldman’s eccentric character, Leslie.

The clip, shared by Binge, shows The Lost Boys' Feldman playing a man who seems to be running either a pyramid scheme, a cult, or possibly both. The indie comedy, which has already gained attention for its sharp satire and offbeat humor, promises plenty of unexpected moments, with Feldman delivering one of the film’s most outrageous performances.

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In the clip, Feldman’s character, Leslie, is seen addressing a group of eager followers in what appears to be a bizarre self-improvement seminar. Samantha Westervelt’s character, Gwen, along with James (Amanda Drexton), is introduced as one of Leslie’s "newest recruits" while Leslie preaches about achieving...

While diverse roles for women in film have made some progress in the last few years, certain female character tropes are seen again and again. A new trailer for fake movie “Underwritten Female Characters” puts a spin on some of the most worn out female roles, spoofing everything from the Bechdel Test to the treatment of Asian and black women in movies.

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Lola, a beret-wearing, free spirited redhead, is dumped by her boyfriend at a coffee shop in favor of “a pretty brunette who’s also a lawyer.” As she dejectedly leaves, she is grabbed by a group of women called the Ufc, or “Underwritten Female Characters.”

It turns out that Lola, who is the “Manic Pixie Dream Girl,” fits perfectly into their squad. “They call me Sassy. I’m the comic relief and overly supportive best friend!