Tag: Final Girl

[31 Days of Halloween – Day 13] PRIMAL (2010): Settler Patriarchy’s Destruction of Women & Mother Nature

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Day 13 in the 31 Days of Halloween examines PRIMAL (2010), which features a bunch of white folks messing around where they shouldn't, and a lot of patriarchy.

“We are one body working together”: Terrors of the Nation State in WRONG TURN (2021)

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Everyone works. Everyone contributes. If not? Well, you'll pay the price one way or another in the Wrong Turn reboot.

American Horror Story – 1984 FINALE: “Final Girl”

On By C.H. NewellIn American Horror Story, Billie Lourd, Cody Fern, Emma Roberts, Finn Wittrock, FX, Season 9, Season FinaleLeave a comment

In 2019, someone returns to Camp Redwood for answers.

THE FURIES: Fairy Tales, Gore, and Greek Myth Transform the “Final Girl”

On By C.H. NewellIn 2019, Airlie Dodds, Fairy Tales, Film, Horror, Shudder, Slasher, Tony D'AquinoLeave a comment

Tony D'Aquino's film cleverly uses fairy tale and Greek myth to turn a slasher flick's Final Girl into something bigger.

A Nightmare on Elm Street: Wes Craven, Torturer of Dreams

On By C.H. NewellIn A Nightmare On Elm Street, Film, Heather Langenkamp, Horror, John Saxon, Johnny Depp, Lin Shaye, Robert Englund, Wes Craven2 Comments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCVh4lBfW-c A Nightmare on Elm Street. 1984. Directed & Written by Wes Craven. Starring John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Heather Langenkamp, Amanda Wyss, Jsu Garcia, Johnny Depp, Charles Fleischer, Joseph Whipp, Robert Englund, Joe Unger, & Lin Shaye. New Line Cinema/Media Home Entertainment/Smart Egg Pictures/The Elm Street Venture. Rated R. 91 minutes. Horror ★★★★★ All those …

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