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At the heart of this epic volume was renowned fashion designer Angela Dean, who crafted the distinctive gowns worn by the eight leading ladies on the cover: Halle Berry, Loretta Devine, Vivica A. Fox, Regina King, Michael Michele, Elise Neal, Queen Latifah and Jada Pinkett Smith.
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Essence, 25 June 2025
In a new interview, the award-winning filmmaker discussed directing Comer in his upcoming movie, The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde, heaping on the praise for his 32-year-old leading lady.
—Kat Stinson, EW.com, 21 June 2025
Both leading ladies were nominated the same year again — Dench for Best Actress and Winslet for Best Supporting Actress.
—Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 19 June 2025
The film earned a rousing six-and-half-minute standing ovation as the cast hugged each other and leading lady Zoey Deutch blowed kisses to the audience.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 17 May 2025
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Essence, 25 June 2025
In a new interview, the award-winning filmmaker discussed directing Comer in his upcoming movie, The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde, heaping on the praise for his 32-year-old leading lady.
—Kat Stinson, EW.com, 21 June 2025
Both leading ladies were nominated the same year again — Dench for Best Actress and Winslet for Best Supporting Actress.
—Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 19 June 2025
The film earned a rousing six-and-half-minute standing ovation as the cast hugged each other and leading lady Zoey Deutch blowed kisses to the audience.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 17 May 2025
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“Leading lady.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leading%20lady. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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