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She was his personal legal hit woman, and she took on the assignment with energy and enthusiasm.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

Big wheel keep on turnin’, “Empire’s” Taraji P. Henson keep on burnin’ as the titular Boston hit woman “Proud Mary” in this 2018 crime tale.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2018

Henson, who plays a hit woman in the action movie “Proud Mary,” accused Cirrincione of putting professional women in a position not to trust the men they work with.

From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2018

Henson plays a hit woman in “Proud Mary,” to be released on Friday.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2018

The hit woman is actually an interesting character, but she’s kept in the background, for reasons that become clear as the pieces start to fall into place for the inevitable sequels.

From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2011




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