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    Femmes fatales were standard fare in hardboiled crime stories in 1930s pulp fiction. A femme fatale ( / ˌfɛm fəˈtæl / or / ˌfɛm fəˈtɑːl /, French: [fam fatal]; lit. 'fatal woman' ), sometimes called a maneater [1], Mata Hari, or vamp, is a stock character of a mysterious, beautiful, and seductive woman whose charms ensnare her lovers ...

  2. Mar 6, 2024 · A sex worker cut to look like Veronica Lake, Lynn (Kim Basinger) is the femme fatale gone meta: an alluring Hollywood dreamgirl who dreams of a regular, old-fashioned private life. 24 of 30 ...

  3. The femme fatale is an archetype that appears throughout history in mythology, art, and literature and became a principal character in the hard-boiled detective novels and classic film noir of the 20th century. The femme fatale has been dismissed as a sexist figure of male fantasy but also defended as a subversive character who transgresses ...

  4. S1.E5 ∙ The White Flower. Fri, Jun 10, 2011. O'Brien and Jimmy, two bank robbers hole up in a dilapidated hotel waiting to divide their loot with a mob boss, Ryan when they fall prey to an unscrupulous femme fatale. Now one of the crooks must confront his worst fears. 6.6/10 (119) Rate.

  5. Femme Fatales Complete TV Series. 'Femme Fatales' was an anthology series which was hosted by the enigmatic Lilith. Each story was a lovely, contemporary crime thriller in the tradition of classic films and beloved TV shows. In each of stand-alone episode, women found extraordinary ways of coping with their problems, channeling their survival ...

  6. Mar 6, 2024 · femme fatale: [noun] a seductive woman who lures men into dangerous or compromising situations.

  7. Feb 28, 2024 · Veda Pierce - Mildred Pierce. Warner Bros. The two youngest femme fatales on this list — the teenage Veda and Kathryn in "Cruel Intentions" — are arguably the evilest. Veda is an unusual femme ...

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