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Unlike the formal period clothing worn by the heroine in Lugosi’s film, Tovar was made to wear a negligee, instilling an impression that Latinas and Latino audiences have looser morals than their English-language counterparts, Morales said.
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Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 27 Oct. 2024
By and large, the stories tend to feature a heroine fleeing the city to take refuge in conservative, if not expressly partisan, predominantly white small towns.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
The latest full-fledged scream queen gets a chance to play the romantic heroine in Lisa Frankenstein.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
The trio of heroines hang out on cavernous space stations, travel to outlandish planets and encounter hordes of cat-like aliens.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 27 Oct. 2024
By and large, the stories tend to feature a heroine fleeing the city to take refuge in conservative, if not expressly partisan, predominantly white small towns.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
The latest full-fledged scream queen gets a chance to play the romantic heroine in Lisa Frankenstein.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
The trio of heroines hang out on cavernous space stations, travel to outlandish planets and encounter hordes of cat-like aliens.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Heroine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heroine. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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