The 90s were obsessed with what magazine writer Tad Friend would describe as “do me feminism” – and the attendant fear that men could be victims of female sexual aggression. Two films from 1994 married these anxieties to the still-lingering bugaboo of the 80s, the powerful career woman. But though the female stars of The Last Seduction and Disclosure (Linda Fiorentino and Demi Moore) were styled almost identically, the films had very different points of view on the panic over female power.
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12: Madonna, from Sean to Warren, Part One
11: The Many Loves of Howard Hughes: Katharine Hepburn, 1938
10: Follies of 1938, Chapter 2: Kay Francis, Pretty Poison
9: The Many Loves of Howard Hughes, Part 2: The Many Loves of Ida Lupino
8: Follies of 1938, Part 1: Hollywood’s Greatest Year
7: The Many Loves of Howard Hughes, Chapter 1
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5: The Lives, Deaths and Afterlives of Judy Garland
4: (The Printing of) the Legend of Frances Farmer
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