Sentences with phrase «final girl»

Her sexuality is beside the point, which is entirely refreshing in this genre and for the role of final girl.

The film then follows the family's attempts to survive the night, with one Final Girl stepping up to the plate and finding the will to survive.

I watched The Final Girls on YouTube for four bucks, which is another feature of» 10s horror fandom.

Since the 1979 thriller served as the blueprint for the modern horror film, Laurie is long - held by aficionados to be the gold standard, as final girls go.

That she not only succeeded, but warded off his attacks multiple times through the Doyle household made her an instant final girl for the ages.

So today our Senior Aussie / Slasher Correspondent Cory Metcalfe joins us again to celebrate the best final girls in horror.

Photographer Tyler Shields makes his directorial debut with Final Girl, and he's opted to show you a...

The first UK trailer has arrived online for the upcoming revenge horror Final Girl starring Abigail Breslin and Alexander Ludwig.

Final Girls by Riley Sager Quincy Carpenter was the only survivor of a cabin massacre straight out of a slasher movie 10 years ago, but has she really put her horrific past behind her?

Sidney is the ultimate Final Girl.

Photographer Tyler Shields» arty slasher Final Girl is finally releasing join VOD platforms August 14th.

Everyone's back, though I promise you no one cares as retired reporter Gail (Courteney Cox), now married to ineffectual Deputy Dewey (David Arquette), welcomes the return of weepy Final Girl Sidney (Neve Campbell) to beleaguered Woodsboro on the anniversary (horror buffs, take note: an anniversary film!)

In addition, Abigail is starring in the thrillers Final Girl and Wicked Blood, both set to be released this year, and playwright Tracy Letts» family Drama August: Osage County (with Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts and Benedict Cumberbatch; out in December).

In 2015, Akerman starred in the feature film FINAL GIRLS, opposite Taissa Farmiga and Nina Dobrev, which made its world premiere at 2015's SXSW Festival.

Abigail Breslin (Zombieland, Little Miss Sunshine) has just committed to starring in photographer Tyler Shields slasher debut Final Girl.

It's a fight whose one - sidedness serves as a tell - tale sign about her authenticity as final girl material.

We kept certain things: the hobbling injury, the killer's nightmare - born power to chase down his prey without ever breaking into a run, the victim - slut and virginal Final Girl dichotomy.

A quick summary of Final Girl suggests that it is a slasher movie that got inspired by You're Next and tries to mimic the general story of the genre with the small exception that the female victim turns around and butchers the bunch of murderers chasing her down.

She has firmly built her place in Final Girl history and though not a Scream Queen, she still kicks ass.

Final Verdict: It works as a routine slasher genre entry, but seeing as more is promised in the early scenes, Final Girl feels a little half - assed.

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Jamie Lee Curtis will reprise her role as the original final girl, Laurie Strode, in the new Halloween, arriving next year.

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Pair this with the production's earlier official statement regarding Jamie Lee Curtis reprising her role as iconic Final Girl, Laurie Strode (who may also have a daugher played by Judy Greer, who's in talks to play Karen Strode):

That's right, the OG Final Girl now has another notch under her belt in terms of slasher movie output via a trip back to Haddonfield.

The way Gunn structures the film, it's like he's flagging her as a surprise final girl, the one who'll pop out of the woodwork just before the credits roll.

Billy Loomis told final girl Sidney Prescott in Wes Craven's Scream, «Now Sid, don't you blame the movies.

Wasikowska brings a wit, warmth and strength to Edith that makes her a fascinating Final Girl.

Watching it on the intimacy of a laptop monitor — the same way the film's final girl Blaire (Shelley Hennig) experiences the action — creates an immensely chilling effect.

Maddie, a deaf - mute author whose idyllic suburban home inadvertently makes her a perfect target for senselessly random acts of violence via a no - longer - charming John Gallagher Jr., appears to be a traditional final girl in her very DNA.

An awkward first date for final girl Meg Penny (Shawnee Smith) ends in horror when her date Paul (Donovan Leitch) finds himself a second meal.

Hallucinatory camerawork and a throbbing soundscape bring artsy flair to this otherwise stripped - down final girl kill-fest that pops with cringetastic, French New Extremity levels of blood geysers.

Tragedy Girls — I just adore the idea of final girl types opting to be the killer instead.

Director: Tyler Shields Cast: Abigail Breslin, Wes Bentley, Alexander Ludwig, Cameron Bright, Logan Huffman, Reece Thompson Watch Final Girl online in the UK: Virgin Movies / EE / TalkTalk / Eircom / TalkTalk TV Store / Amazon Instant Video

First and foremost, the biggest twist comes from the film's protagonist, clichéd Final Girl Erin (an effective Sharni Vinson).

In the below clip from Final Girl, on VOD platforms August 14th, we see how Breslin turns the tables on these murderers — by spiking their buzz.

The only responsible one among her friends, Laurie is the rare final girl that had the added weight of ensuring the two kids in her care were safe while being hunted down by the Boogeyman incarnate.

And, yes, the lone chaste co-ed (Cecile Bagdadi) becomes the requisite Final Girl, mounting a last - ditch resistance in the face of evil as she realizes that all of her friends are dead.

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Riley Sager's Final Girls keeps with the dark theme and was praised by Stephen King as «the first great thriller of 2017.»

Just as misogyny - branded slasher films usually end with Final Girls, 300 II works like it does because the people its predominantly - male audience end up rooting for are its wronged women.

For many, Jamie Lee Curtis's girl - next - door is the ultimate final girl.

Photographer Tyler Shields» arty slasher Final Girl is finally releasing on VOD platforms August 14th.

He's achieved pre-credit goodness and remains the highlight of the series while Wilcox stands as one of the strongest final girls in the series.