Kill Bill: Article Analysis

This article focuses on the topic of martial arts as an embodied process. The involvement of embodiment through martial arts develops individual physical strength, resulting in personal physical development. The way a practice of these fighting systems affects the lives of individuals and their interactions with other social and cultural institutions when approached from this perspective which the scholars are most interested is studied. In addition, the embodiment through martial arts helps in enhancing and encouraging research, theory, and professional aspects on changing bodies, productivity of bodies, and life course of people. It has also helped to consider a blend of cultures, cultural meanings and interpretations, as well as race, ethnicity, and multiculturalism view and significance of martial arts to these societies (Alex & George, Sport in Society 2014).
I chose this article because I liked how it talked about martial arts having a positive effect on individuals. This article has to do with my body story because it talks about developing individual
Women in the movie are empowered and not objectified sexually. The movie also acknowledges an inexorable female march into areas which were previous dominated by males. Kill Bill reflects the current reality upon women through their make-believe quality through martial arts and practicing self-defence. Women are empowered and encouraged; they can accomplish anything including what is considered as masculine and for men. The movie Bill Kill demonstrates how women develop their body physique and strength leading to physical empowerment through martial arts. Furthermore, martial arts as pointed out in the movie Bill Kill increases women’s confidence to defend themselves as well as challenging their gendered embodiment (Smelik