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As the BFI launches a new retrospective on Pam Grier – an actor known for her “style” and “sultry savoir-faire” – we recommend five films from her unorthodox career

BY GREG BRAXTON LOS ANGELES TIMES February 19, 2021 195 Private detective Foxy Brown has survived a rape, numerous beatings, a brawl in a lesbian bar, a kidnapping and a shot – against her will – of heroin. But when the “dangerous lady” armed with guns, karate skills and sex appeal finally confronts her main nemesis in 1974’s “Foxy Brown,” she seems to be in great peril. Played by Pam Grier, Brown is being held at gunpoint by two henchmen as she delivers a package to the murderous...

Print Private detective Foxy Brown has survived a rape, numerous beatings, a brawl in a lesbian bar, a kidnapping and a shot — against her will — of heroin. But when the “dangerous lady” armed with guns, karate skills and sex appeal finally confronts her main nemesis in 1974’s “Foxy Brown,” she seems to be in great peril. Played by Pam Grier, Brown is being held at gunpoint by two henchmen as she delivers a package to the murderous Miss Katherine (Kathryn Loder). When the outlaws ...

"The Equalizer," which premiered after Super Bowl LV, the show stars Queen Latifah, taking on the character most recently portrayed by Denzel Washington in the films “The Equalizer” and “The Equalizer 2,” which were heavy on atmosphere and brutal violence.