an attractive woman who leads men into difficult or doomed situations. The phrase means "fatal woman" in French.
A French phrase with the literal translation "fatal woman." A femme fatale is a sensuous, alluring woman who often leads men into danger or trouble. A classic example of the femme fatale is the nameless character in Billy Wilder's The Seven Year Itch, portrayed by Marilyn Monroe in the film adaptation.
Femme Fatale is a 2002 film directed by Brian De Palma. The film stars Rebecca Romijn as the femme fatale and Antonio Banderas.
"Femme Fatale" is a song by The Velvet Underground which appears on their first album The Velvet Underground and Nico, a collaboration with singer Nico. The song is reported to have been written by Lou Reed about "Warhol superstar" Edie Sedgwick at the request of Andy Warhol. The track was released as a single in December 1966.
Femme Fatale, an East York, Ontario-based band, is Jesse F. Keeler’s solo project. Although it is considered a solo project, the band consists of seven people when playing live shows.
Femme Fatale was a heavy metal band active in the 1980s. Originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico, the band settled in Los Angeles and signed a recording contract with a subsidiary of MCA Records after an extremely well-received showcase in 1987. Their self-titled album peaked at 141 on the Billboard 200.