Women in Horror: The Slumber Party Massacre (1982) Dory Hoffman February 28, 2018 Women in Horror For Women in Horror Month, I couldn’t think of a greater example of a female-driven film than The Slumber Party Massacre, written by Rita Mae Brown and directed by Amy Holden Jones.
Women in Horror: Sydney’s Revenge in Scream Dory Hoffman February 20, 2018 Women in Horror So we already have a morality tale with Scream, and on top of that, we have hyper-aware teens who know they are in a horror movie.
Women in Horror: The Return of Julie James in I Still Know What You Did Last Summer Dory Hoffman February 15, 2018 Women in Horror From the very beginning of the film, I Still Know What You Did Last Summer does not disappoint.
Women in Horror: MAKING IT HAPPEN – Paying Tribute to Julie Corman John E. Meredith February 12, 2018 Women in Horror Though she's never gotten as much recognition as her husband, Julie Corman's work has changed the face of Roger's filmography.
Women in Horror: Julia Ducournau’s Raw (2017) Corin Totin February 9, 2018 Women in Horror It’s utterly amazing that this is Ducournau’s debut feature because, the way she skillfully balances the elements of a coming-of-age drama that’s infused with horror, is nothing short of masterful.
Women in Horror: Scream Queen Revisited – Halloween: H20 Dory Hoffman February 6, 2018 Women in Horror Laurie’s role as Final Girl hellbent on survival conflicts with her mother role, who desperately wants her son to be a normal teenager.
Women in Horror: FEMINIST GUIDE TO SURVIVAL – I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER Dory Hoffman February 1, 2018 Women in Horror Even though I’m all grown up, I still write, “I KNOW” on my mom’s bathroom mirror when I visit. I probably always will.
Women in Horror: Carrie – Horror Every Day Laura Akers February 28, 2017 Women in Horror As with so much of King’s work, Carrie isn’t about what it is most known for.
Women in Horror: Sidney Fucking Prescott Dory Hoffman February 27, 2017 Women in Horror In every Scream, Sidney has proven herself to be a badass Final Girl.
Women in Horror: Wes Craven’s Red Eye Laura Akers February 26, 2017 Women in Horror Lisa Reisert’s ability to handle herself isn’t something brought out by the trauma she suffers in the movie.
Women in Horror: Nancy vs Freddy Millennial Style Dory Hoffman February 25, 2017 Women in Horror Quentin and Nancy are such an awesome team because they intellectualize a plan that doesn’t relegate them to stereotypical gender norms.
Women in Horror: Sigourney Weaver Laura Akers February 24, 2017 Women in Horror Without Weaver’s influence both on and off the screen, there would be no Sarah Connor. No Bride. No Lara Croft. No Alice. And no Furiosa.
Women in Horror: I Spit on Your Grave (2010) Dory Hoffman February 23, 2017 Women in Horror The film shocks not because it is alien, but because it is real, because rape happens all the time.
Women in Horror: The Final Girls Dory Hoffman February 22, 2017 Women in Horror However, The Final Girls gets everything right.
Women in Horror: XX (2017) Paul Brian McCoy February 21, 2017 Movies, Reviews, Women in Horror Essentially, if the Magnet logo comes up, you can count on getting your money's worth, and XX is no exception.
Women in Horror: Michelle Rodriguez John E. Meredith February 20, 2017 Women in Horror Michelle Rodriguez was pretty much a badass from the beginning.
Women in Horror: Patty Mullen Fred L. Taulbee Jr. February 19, 2017 Women in Horror On a scale of Karloff/Boyle to DeNiro, Mullen is definitely closer to the Karloff/Boyle side, and she has a scream queen presence second only to Cassandra Elvira Petersen.
Women in Horror: Australia Represents with Murderdrome and Wyrmwood Paul Brian McCoy February 18, 2017 Women in Horror Some of the best low/no budget horror filmmaking in the world has come out of Australia over the past few years.
Women in Horror: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Jamie Gerber February 17, 2017 Women in Horror At the time though, the show meant so much more to me than mere entertainment. Buffy the Vampire Slayer became an integral part of my survival.
Women in Horror: Byzantium Paul Brian McCoy February 16, 2017 Women in Horror And with a script by English dramatist, director, and actor, Moira Buffini, based on her teleplay, Jordan has struck gold with Byzantium