these women are pretty scary all by themselves. We looked at characters whose looks invite you in but whose skills are not to be tested. In order of cutest to most cut-throat, here are Les Femmes Fatales: Women Who Slay in Anime!
Scholars have suggested that the growing prominence of femmes fatales in the cinema and fiction of the mid-20th century may have been linked to shifting gender roles. During World War II, women took jobs outside the home and held down households while men served overseas. The femme fatale and...
Here, we examine some of the most iconic femme fatales in film and TV history. Claire Underwood - House of Cards (2013-2018) Courtesy of Netflix//Netflix Calculating, ruthless, and endlessly ambitious, House of Cards’ Claire Underwood is the cold-blooded Lady Macbeth of modern American ...
The femmes fatales played by Pam Grier in Foxy Brown (1974), Anne Parillaud in La Femme Nikita (1990), and Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox, and Darryl Hannah in Kill Bill (2003–04) are street-smart gunrunners, trained assassins, and martial arts experts. They are as physically...