Gal Gadot soars to new heights in Heart of Stone, parachuting off a snow-capped cliff and punching well above her weight. Gadot’s thriller drops on Netflix tomorrow, featuring elite spies and an AI known as ‘The Heart’ which predicts human behavior. It’s the latest espionage knock-out led by a powerhouse heroine, leading us to embrace the power of fearless females. Don't forget to explore our Archive and Share & Subscribe with your friends!
Formidable Operators
From Jennifer Lopez’s The Mother to Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow, women will stop at nothing to win the spying game. These saucy ladies are redefining a genre once owned by their male co-stars with a loud, clear message: Women are badass. Grab the popcorn and get ready for our Top 15 movies about formidable females.
British security service MI5 issued an urgent request for help across the Five Eyes intelligence community in 2005 when the UK faced its own 9/11-like crisis. MI5 needed to identify the extremist networks that attacked London’s transport system, killing more than 50 and injuring 700. With the suspects on the run, an extraordinary heroine soon emerged: CSIS's first Black Arab-Canadian Muslim spy.
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Dubbed 'Churchill's favorite spy', Christine Granville (aka Krystyna Skarbek) was the daughter of a Polish Count whose daring exploits in Nazi Germany are the focus of the WWII thriller The Partisan starring Morgane Polański. The actress believes Christine’s outspokenness may have led to Granville being ‘canceled’ in today’s climate, but the British recruit changed the course of history.
Leta McCollough Seletzky knew her birth father was a police officer but it wasn’t until she turned 17 that Leta discovered he was also an undercover cop spying on Black activists before he joined the CIA. Was her father also somehow involved in the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.? Leta, a lawyer and former CIA intern, couldn’t rest until she unraveled her family’s secret.
In the untamed Old West, the thunder of six-guns echoes through rugged canyons and women are painted as saloon sirens or virtuous maidens. Kate Warne was determined to be neither. Emily Blunt is set to star as the 23-year-old widow who had her eye on the top prize in 1856: she was determined to become America’s first female detective and boss of Pinkerton’s ‘Lady Pinks’.
US Secret Service bodyguard Evy Poumpouras protected a long line of US presidents and dignitaries while at Homeland Security. The job included memorizing routes and locations of hospitals but Evy wasn’t on the road on 9/11. The co-host of Bravo’s Spy Games series was inside NYC’s World Trade Center and, as she set up a triage to save the injured, the tower collapsed around her.
