Thursday 16 September 2010

What is a Femme Fatale?
a femme fatale is a woman who uses her femininity to seduce men and make them do what she wants, which often gets them into dangerous  situations. she is seen to be a 'deadly woman' and often is portrayed as an enchantress, vampire, female monster or demon.
the femme fatale with seduce her victims by using her beauty charm and sexual allure.
femme fatales are typically villainous and is a symbol of lust with goddess like qualities.
examples of femme fatales would be, Jessica rabbit from who framed Rodger rabbit, cat woman and poison ivy from the batman series and a more recent one would be Effy from the teen drama skins.
also in the board game cluedo Miss Scarlet occupies the role of femme fatale.

1 comment:

  1. Well done for doing this, though your examples are a little extreme. Try to research the femme fatale in thriller films for a more sophisticated definition.

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