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  BAD GIRLS: BASIC INSTINCT, BATMAN RETURNS
Since melodrama has been around, whether in poems, plays, books, or movies, there have always been villains, and there have always been villainess roles (along, of course, with bad girls who end up falling for the good guy and changing their ways, but that's another story).
On the one hand, of course, villains are fun to play, to read, and so on, and in most melodramas, a memorable villain is what helps make it memorable, more so than the hero character.
On the other hand, villainess roles (particularly the femme fatale roles of film noir in the 40's) hung on the male fear of females, and of sex, and at their most basic, they could be a way of hanging the most vicious of misogynistic fears on the story.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/movies_90s/104158   (431 words)

  
 Villainess Soaps: Luxury Bath Products for Modern Living - Associated Content
Villainess (http://www.villainess.net/) proves that handmade, soaps don't always mean herbal, hippie stuff.
Villainess also produces one of the most decadent body scrubs on the market and a face/body masque.
The first bar of Villainess I used was a 2005 summer Limited Edition (LE), Lipstick Lost.
www.associatedcontent.com /article/39940/villainess_soaps_luxury_bath_products.html   (603 words)

  
 Ask The Villainess 10-14-02   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Villainess believes in brain chemicals, and she advises you not to hang out with the guys from XTC.
The Villainess hates to break it to you, but if your boyfriend has accidentally been crossed with a fly, he's probably as sterile as a mule and also no doubt has other things on his mind than sex right now.
The Villainess sees no reason why you can't both got out the window, if you're careful only to dine in establishments with at least two bathrooms.
www.necronomi.com /~villainess/atv13.html   (175 words)

  
 Steel Toe Books - Becoming the Villainess by Jeannine Hall Gailey
Addressing the archetypes of myth, from modern pop culture to Ovid to Grimm's fairy tales, Gailey weaves words expressing the hearts of shunned, reviled, justly and unjustly treated villainesses and female victims of fable.
The manuscript that became Becoming the Villainess was also a finalist for Kent State's Wick Prize, the Winnow Press First Book contest, and the Carnegie Mellon University Press Poetry Series, and a semifinalist for the Bakeless Poetry Prize in 2004.
Her chapbook, Female Comic Book Superheroes, was published by Pudding House Press.
www.wku.edu /~tom.hunley/steeltoebooks/villainess.htm   (726 words)

  
 KMC Forums - Any one see this movie? Blond villainess plays human-hunting game
The villainess was in a fl hunting outfit, holding a baby eagle, and followed by five or six henchmen, including an archer, a stone/exposive thrower, a dwarf, etc. The villainess forced the secret agent to play as the target in her human-hunting game.
First,the villainess attacked him with her baby eagle, which made the man drop in a river.
Then, the villainess herself, standing on a cliff, undressed her hunting outfit and dived into the water to chase and attack the man. She tried to kill the man with her dagger, but the man slapped her and knocked her out in the water.
www.killermovies.com /forums/f2/t307980.html   (467 words)

  
 Jeannine Hall Gailey -- Poetry
The poem "Becoming the Villainess" appears in the Spring 2006 issue of The Evansville Review.
I volunteer as a poetry editor for Silk Road, as a literary magazine and book reviewer at NewPages.com and also as web editor (and currently, Guest Poetry Editor) at The Raven Chronicles, so be sure to drop by their sites.
My first book of poetry, Becoming the Villainess, was published by Steel Toe Books in April 2006, and my chapbook, Female Comic Book Superheroes, is available from here and Pudding House Press.
www.webbish6.com /poetry/poetryindex.htm   (393 words)

  
 Ann Calvello -- the flamboyant villainess of roller derby
Ann Calvello -- the flamboyant villainess of roller derby
She was the Bad Girl of roller derby, a demon on wheels, the wildest, toughest broad to ever lace up a pair of skates.
It was a match of Good versus Evil, said Tim Patten, who also skated professionally and now owns a team called Bay City Bombers.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/03/16/BAG5VHP23N1.DTL   (652 words)

  
 Diva Night   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Don your best princess or villainess costume, and join us for fun, food, frivolity, and prizes.
Villainess and Princess Trivia Contest - Are you up for a little competition???
Villainess and Princess Talent Show - Can you sing a song from any movie featuring a princess or villainess???
www.clay-play.com /DivaNight.htm   (86 words)

  
 News Janssen Considers Villainess Vamp for MIB2 (4-15-01)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Famke Janssen (X-Men, GoldenEye) is negotiating to star as the lead villainess in director Barry Sonnenfeld's Men in Black 2 for Columbia Pictures.
Production is scheduled to begin in June, though the possible writers and actors strikes could throw a kink in to the plans.
The original Men in Black movie was based a Malibu Comics series of the same name by Lowell Cunningham.
www.comicsutra.com /cs/news/2001april/janssen_considers_mib2.htm   (181 words)

  
 Surly Bastard Chronicles for February 9th, 2000
HERO: (pausing) Perhaps I should rethink wether to go through with this If these minions are led by a truly really surly villainess...
ALL: Her gunnery is flawless and her bust extremely generous She is the very model of a science fiction villainess!
Anyway, today I was reading the journal of the surly John Scalzi, where he talks about an interview of Orson Scott "Ender's Game" Card by a Salon reviewer type.
www.eyrie.org /~sw/sbc/2000-02/2000-02-09.html   (1115 words)

  
 Villainess
Villainess » S.W.A.G. » The One Inch Button · [ Register ]
No wonder, when their diminuitive size makes them perfect for purses, and jackets, and bags.
Villainess buttons feature our logo (the stylised explosive device and that pouty pucker in "dare ya" red) on cold steely silver.
www.villainess.net /product.php?productid=2&cat=4&page=1   (116 words)

  
 WomenGamers.Com :: View topic - Welcome to the Bargain Bin: SiN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
I was REALLY annoyed by the villainess personally.
I have nothing against villainesses but do you really think a truly *good* villainess would look and act quite like that or would she be much more unassuming, manipulative, and dastardly deceptive.
Someone who actually surprises you because you would never have guessed what lay beneath her seemingly innocent exterior.
www.womengamers.com /forums/viewtopic.php?p=1570&sid=caa7e992093bce1683b70af6b5013486   (1135 words)

  
 *URGENT NEW CHARACTER POLL!* - www.ezboard.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Villian: I'd qjuite like to see Electra Lucida or Ultra Villainess more powerful.
Villain upgrade: Either Ultra Villainess (who has the name) or Caramel Girl (make a better arch-nemesis to AK Girl)
Darek: I know what you mean, but frankly, I've had all these ideas and I need focus.
p087.ezboard.com /farwzherosfrm10.showMessage?topicID=344.topic   (611 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Garner's ready for kiss of the Typhoid woman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
We've got a hot photo of your sweetie, Jennifer Garner, about to kiss another woman.
That's actress Natassia Malthe hovering over Garner in this exclusive first look at Typhoid Mary, the villainess out to get Jen in the January 2005 Daredevil spinoff, Elektra.
In the scene, shot this past summer in Vancouver, B.C., Typhoid Mary pins Garner's Elektra to the ground, preparing to plant a fatal kiss on her lips.
www.usatoday.com /life/movies/news/2004-10-24-elektra-kiss_x.htm?csp=15   (333 words)

  
 Jeannine Hall Gailey — Becoming the Villainess
Published by Steel Toe Books and retailing for $12.00, Becoming the Villainess is available from Steel Toe Books here or from Amazon or from BandN or you can order it from Open Books, the poetry-only bookstore in Seattle...
The poem "Female Comic Book Superheroes" will be featured on The Writer's Almanac on July 7th, 2006.
Garrison Keillor read Jeannine Hall Gailey's poem from the book on the air on NPR's "The Writer's Almanac" on June 16th, 2006.
www.webbish6.com /poetry/villainess.htm   (718 words)

  
 Soap Digest Nom's & Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
"Outstanding Villainess" -- Arianne Zuker as Nicole Walker
"Outstanding Villainess" -- Alison Sweeney as Samantha Brady
"Outstanding Villainess" — Alison Sweeney as Samantha Brady
members.aol.com /unknownsn080/page10.html   (531 words)

  
 Villainess
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vil·lain·ess \ 'vi-lən-nəs \ n : a woman who is a villain
villainess.net   (87 words)

  
 Hurley considered for villainess in 'Harry Potter' film - Tuesday, 02/22/05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Hurley considered for villainess in 'Harry Potter' film - Tuesday, 02/22/05
Elizabeth Hurley could soon be getting in on J.K. Rowling's magic act.
The Journal of Spring Hill & Thompson's Station
tennessean.com /celebrities/archives/05/01/65965119.shtml?Element_ID=65965119   (569 words)

  
 Threadless T-Shirts - Profile for villainess
villainess aka amy has been a member since March 22, 2006, has scored 92 submissions, giving an average score of 4.10.
If you are seeing this, it is because villainess has NO web presence stuff filled out AND hasn't written any blogs!
We hope that they do become a bit more social.
www.threadless.com /profile/263514/villainess   (137 words)

  
 Playbill News: Delta Burke Is Millie Villainess Starting Sept. 30
Meers in Thoroughly Modern Millie, will be Sept. 30 at the Marquis Theatre.
On Sept. 2, producers confirmed Sept. 30 as the start date.
Terry Burrell will play the villainous villainess through Sept. 4, according to company members.
www.playbill.com /news/article/81445.html   (465 words)

  
 Happy Birthday Villainess! - Rage3D Discussion Area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Rant and rave if it is necessary, but just try to keep it clean!
Well, I just happened to glance to see who's birthday it was, and saw Villainess' name.
Although she and I don't share any close bonds I do have a certain respect for her for posting on these boards.
www.rage3d.com /BOARD/showthread.php?t=33828753   (747 words)

  
 DC Comics Super Hero/Villainess Barbie Dolls - Barbie Dolls
DC COMICS ASSORTMENT Favorite comic book characters inspire these cool Barbie® dolls.
Longtime favorites Wonder Woman™ and Batgirl™ are joined by the intriguing villainess, Poison Ivy™.
Please choose either Wonder Woman, Batgirl, or Poison Ivy.
www.toys2wish4.com /dccobado.html   (229 words)

  
 THE IVY KEEP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
BOURBON VANILLA SUDZ - Handmade Soap by Villainess
DEATH BY CHOCOLATE SUDZ - Handmade Soap by Villainess
Here at The IvyKeep, we are adding a wide variety of items guaranteed to kindle your imagination.
ivykeep.com   (297 words)

  
 Introducing Donna Mills As Abby Cunnigham!!!!! (The first Primetime soap villainess ever) - Soap Chat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
(The first Primetime soap villainess ever) - Soap Chat
I agree it's not the same, but important fact for me, still.
And yes, Aaron Stealing not only used Dallas formula, but also stole your villainess.
www.soapchat.net /showthread.php?t=90341   (1142 words)

  
 Favorite Villain/Villainess (non-Charmed) - The Sisters Three
I'm with Eowyn and NF on the Glory and Jasmine thing.
Another villainess I love is Mystique, particularly her X-Men: Evolution persona.
It's been mentioned above, but I really like Christy from Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion as well.
www.thesistersthree.com /forums/showthread.php?t=3650   (1192 words)

  
 BBC News | ENTERTAINMENT | Martine's dramatic TV return
Martine McCutcheon now has a successful singing career
Former EastEnders star Martine McCutcheon is to take on her first acting role since quitting the soap - as a drug-dealing villainess in a TV drama.
The 23-year-old actress, who became famous as loveable barmaid Tiffany in the BBC soap, will be making a guest appearance on the ITV customs series The Knock.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/618458.stm   (243 words)

  
 Margaret Atwood - Spotty-Handed Villainesses (Lecture)
From a speech given in various versions, here and there, in 1994.
… My title is “Spotty-Handed Villainesses”; my subtitle is, “Problems of Female Bad Behaviour in the Creation of Literature.” I should probably have said, “in the creation of novels, plays and epic poems.” Female bad behaviour occurs in lyric poems, of course, but not at sufficient length.
I began to think about this subject at a very early age.
www.web.net /owtoad/vlness.html   (4786 words)

  
 Steel Toe Books Releases: Jeannine Gailey’s First Book, Becoming the Villainess
Steel Toe Books Releases Jeannine Hall Gailey’s Book, Becoming the Villainess
Steel Toe Books selected Becoming the Villainess as its first solicited manuscript.
We at Steel Toe Books concur with Ilya Kaminsky, winner of the prestigious Whiting Writer's Award and the Dorset Prize, when he states that “in this splendidly entertaining debut, Jeannine Hall Gailey offers us a world both familiar and magical....
www.wku.edu /~tom.hunley/steeltoebooks/pressbecomingthevillainess.htm   (246 words)

  
 OKCupid! The Evil Disney Villainess Test   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Evil Disney Villainess TestThe Evil Disney Villainess Test
ok, whatever, this test is just for fun if you love disney's great villainesses.
You are Not Logged In, and your score will not be saved.
www.okcupid.com /tests/take?testid=15604942816070962995   (99 words)

  
 Half-Vampire Video Game Villainess from Darkwatch Bares it all in Playboy’s October Pictorial
Half-Vampire Video Game Villainess from Darkwatch Bares it all in Playboy’s October Pictorial
Sammy Studios, Inc., a developer and publisher of interactive entertainment content, today released the provocative image of Tala created exclusively for a pictorial in the October issue of Playboy Magazine.
Gears of War For Xbox 360 Shipping On November 12, 2006
www.gameinfowire.com /news.asp?nid=5010   (510 words)

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