Charlize Theron explained why there are less female-led action films due to studios thinking the gendered genre is a 'risk' to make.

That's known," Theron said as to why there are fewer women-driven action movies. "Action films with female leads don't get greenlit as much as the ones with male leads.

Charlize Theron blasts studios for not taking risks on female-led action films: 'Guys will get a free ride' "The Old Guard 2" star argued that male actors can survive a flop while women "don’t ...

In an interview with The New York Times, Charlize Theron explained how Hollywood doesn't give the same opportunity for follow-up movies to female leads when it comes to action movies. as they do ...