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Have you been going to the movies a lot more? Been watching a lot more TV? There’s a good reason. Recently, women-centered movies have taken over the box office. And with groups of girlfriends filling more and more theater seats and increasing the ratings of popular shows, movie and network execs have finally figured out what women want to watch. Did you see these films and watch these shows?

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Guardians of the Galaxy

Who says women don’t watch superhero movies? Nearly half — 44 percent — of the audience for Guardians of the Galaxy was made up of women, the biggest female turnout in Marvel history. And it’s not the only superhero movie the ladies love…

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The NFL

Did you know that the NFL’s audience is 45 percent female? And now that advertisers are figuring that out too, next year’s hotly anticipated Super Bowl commercial lineup might have a few more ads geared toward women. Goodbye girls in bikinis selling beer, hello men in Speedos selling chocolate.

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Chocolate City

The numbers aren’t in yet. But if the demographics of the Twittersphere are anything to go by, Chocolate City‘s demographic was largely women (who love shirtless Black men with hard bodies and well-choreographed dance routines).