Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Strong Female Antagonist ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://femaleantagonist.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Eli Roth's "Ice Cream Man" is Exactly What You’d Expect (Complimentary)](https://femaleantagonist.com/eli-roths-ice-cream-man-is-exactly-what-youd-expect-complimentary/) - Depending on your taste in horror, the title of this review will either be a warning against or an invitation to see Eli Roth’s latest directorial outing, Ice Cream Man. In this long-awaited reboot to the 1995 cult classic, Ari Millen stars as a maniacal purveyor of summery treats that happen to contain a deadly - [Luc Besson’s “Dracula” Is a Weird Remix of an Age-Old Story](https://femaleantagonist.com/luc-bessons-dracula-is-a-weird-remix-of-an-age-old-story/) - The 1992 masterpiece Bram Stoker’s Dracula is not only a gorgeous and haunting love story, it contains one of the most romantic lines in the history of horror. After locating his reincarnated bride, Count Dracula (Gary Oldman) confesses, “I have crossed oceans of time to find you.” Luc Besson’s action-packed Dracula picks up the threads - [“Diabolic” Flips the Standard Possession Formula On its Head](https://femaleantagonist.com/diabolic-flips-the-standard-possession-formula-on-its-head/) - We’ve all seen our fair share of possession movies. Most reach for the perfection of William Friedkin’s 1973 masterpiece The Exorcist and center a helpless girl whose body becomes host to a demonic entity. Family members desperately convince skeptical priests to combat the demon leading to a dangerous ritual that often goes wrong. Members of - [Christopher Nolan is Done Thinking About the Roman Empire: “The Odyssey” Review](https://femaleantagonist.com/christopher-nolan-is-done-thinking-about-the-roman-empire-the-odyssey-review/) - Before you @ me, yes, I know Homer’s Odyssey is about ancient Greeks, not Romans. But considering the hyper-masculenity epitomized by Trojan soldiers, it’s worth considering the shock women felt when we realized how much time men spend thinking about this particular era. On the surface, Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey feels like more of the - [“Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die” Battles a Sinister AI](https://femaleantagonist.com/good-luck-have-fun-dont-die-battles-a-sinister-ai/) - Anyone in their right mind is at least a little bit nervous about Artificial Intelligence. What seemed like a distant threat with the 1991 premiere of Terminator 2:Judgment Day suddenly feels frighteningly real with the introduction of Chat GPT and increasing use of self-driving cars. Rather than solve complex geopolitical problems or research innovative cures - [“Return to Silent Hill” is a Vague yet Beautiful Story of Monstrous Love](https://femaleantagonist.com/return-to-silent-hill-is-a-vague-yet-beautiful-story-of-monstrous-love/) - It’s hard to resist singing along with the Backstreet Boys’ #1 hit “I Want It That Way.” Regardless of your feelings about pop music in general, when that tender guitar intro starts playing, we stop what we’re doing, turn to the person next to us, and tunefully insist that, “you are … my fire.” The - [  “Silent Night, Deadly Night” is a Slight yet Satisfying Stocking Stuffer of Holiday Gore](https://femaleantagonist.com/silent-night-deadly-night-is-a-slight-yet-satisfying-stocking-stuffer-of-holiday-gore/) - I’m a simple girl. As Christmas nears, all I want is a cute boy dressed in a Santa suit axing through the naughty. That’s why I love the original Silent Night, Deadly Night. Charles E. Sellier Jr. 's 1984 film follows a little boy named Billy (Jonathan Best, Danny Wagner, Robert Brian Wilson) who’s traumatized - [“Wicked: For Good” is a Fitting Close to a Powerful Journey of Feminist Empowerment](https://femaleantagonist.com/wicked-for-good-is-a-fitting-close-to-a-powerful-journey-of-feminist-empowerment/) - Was there ever a possibility that I would not enjoy Wicked: For Good? Probably not. I’ve been obsessed with the musical soundtrack since its release in the aughts and finally got a chance to see the stage production a few years after that. Elphaba Throp entered my life at a time when I was reevaluating - [“Him” is a Brutal Evisceration of Gridiron Gods and Monsters](https://femaleantagonist.com/him-is-a-brutal-evisceration-of-gridiron-gods-and-monsters/) - Football is inherently horrific. This collision sport involves two teams of heavily padded men who try to move an oblong ball 100 yards by any means necessary. Just seconds after the snap of each play, enormous players smash into one another, intent on forcing their way down the field. Gruesome injuries abound and most professional - [“The Long Walk” Adds Hope to Richard Bachman’s Nihilistic Tale](https://femaleantagonist.com/the-long-walk-adds-hope-to-richard-bachmans-nihilistic-tale/) - Richard Bachman is known to be a bit of a nihilist. The pseudonym of Stephen King, Bachman’s novels are typically devoid of supernatural elements and the bittersweet redemption often found in stories from the Master of Horror. Usually set in a bleak reality where men are pitted against one another, early Bachman books offer harsh - [“Traumatika” is a Messy, Yet Bone-Chilling Exploration of Emotional Pain](https://femaleantagonist.com/traumatika-is-a-messy-yet-bone-chilling-exploration-of-emotional-pain/) - Over the years, horror fans have seen their fair share of trauma metaphors. From its earliest days, the genre has existed as a way to confront our darkest fears, but Jennifer Kent’s 2014 film The Babadook arguably kicked off a modern phase of stories exploring the darkness of the human mind. In the decade since, - [“Jurassic World: Rebirth” Finds Dino Smash Fun In Thin Characterization](https://femaleantagonist.com/jurassic-world-rebirth-finds-dino-smash-fun-in-thin-characterization/) - When the original Jurassic Park debuted in 1993, the world was stunned by incredibly realistic depictions of historically accurate dinosaurs. Based on the novel by Michael Crichton, Steven Spielberg’s impressive film is the perfect blend of adventure and science traversed by a well-rounded cast of complex yet relatable characters. Thirty-two years, five sequels, and two - [“M3GAN 2.0” Is a Bombastic Feminist Fantasy](https://femaleantagonist.com/m3gan-2-0-is-a-bombastic-feminist-fantasy/) - In the three years since M3GAN premiered, AI seems to have exploded. No longer a novelty or household DJ, we’re now using ChatGPT to run every conceivable aspect of our lives. From help composing difficult emails or inspiration for creative work to therapy, friendship, and romance, we’ve increasingly begun outsourcing emotional and intellectual labor to - [“28 Years Later” Seeks Humanity in a Shattered World](https://femaleantagonist.com/28-years-later-seeks-humanity-in-a-shattered-world/) - By now it’s safe to say that Danny Boyle’s 28 Days Later will stand the test of time. Not only did it reinvent the zombie subgenre with Rage-infected humanoids sprinting across the British countryside, it kicked off a cultural zombie obsession with titles breaking through to mainstream audiences. But any zombie film lives and dies - [“Drop” Is a Cozy Thriller That’s Perfect for Date Night](https://femaleantagonist.com/drop-is-a-cozy-thriller-thats-perfect-for-date-night/) - What do horror fans look for in a date night movie? While those of us used to extreme gore and violence can make a romantic evening out of the most savage film, first dates usually call for a softer touch. We want a compelling story that will hold our attention while providing thrills and chills - [“Hell of a Summer” Is a Crowd-Pleasing Remix of the Classic Slasher Formula](https://femaleantagonist.com/hell-of-a-summer-is-a-crowd-pleasing-remix-of-the-classic-slasher-formula/) - Hell of a Summer adds Gen Z flare to this classic subgenre by pitting a group of self-absorbed teens against a bloodthirsty killer. - [Finn Wolfhard, Billy Bryk, and Fred Hechinger on Their Thrilling New Slasher “Hell of a Summer”](https://femaleantagonist.com/finn-wolfhard-billy-bryk-and-fred-hechinger-on-their-thrilling-new-slasher-hell-of-a-summer/) - It doesn’t get much better than a summer camp slasher. Ever since watching Friday the 13th at a middle school slumber party, I’ve been obsessed with the oddly romantic blend of rustic beauty, campfire lore, ominous dread, and extravagant death that defines this particular brand of cinematic horror. While many have tried to recreate Sean - [“Touch Me” Defends the Monstrous Millennial](https://femaleantagonist.com/touch-me-defends-the-monstrous-millennial/) - Of all the generations alive today, millennials seem to be the most reviled. Constantly shamed for their love of avocado toast, we’re called weak or soft and blamed for killing everything from diamonds, gyms, and napkins, to the concept of traditional marriage itself. Yet millennials have also seen their fair share of strife. Entering the - [“Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare” is a Promising Slasher that Fails to Take Flight](https://femaleantagonist.com/peter-pans-neverland-nightmare-is-a-promising-slasher-that-fails-to-take-flight/) - Let’s be honest. Peter Pan has always been a little bit creepy. J. M. Barrie’s original story follows a series of child abductions with the title character serving as a thinly disguised metaphor for the angel of death. No matter how charming the original Disney film and subsequent musical adaptations, there’s no getting away from - [It’s Difficult to Fall In Love With “Love Hurts”](https://femaleantagonist.com/its-difficult-to-fall-in-love-with-love-hurts/) - We all know what we’re getting with a Valentine’s Day movie. Perhaps a creative meet cute or friends to enemies subplot enacted by gorgeous actors with sparkling, white teeth, immaculate wardrobes, and flawless hair. They’re designed to ensure our continued belief in love and exemplify relationship goals. But those of us who skew towards the - [“Push” Is a Symbolic Battle Between a Pregnant Woman and Dangerous World](https://femaleantagonist.com/push-is-a-symbolic-battle-between-a-pregnant-woman-and-dangerous-world/) - Charbonier and Powell keep the story draped in shadows, revealing just enough of this formidable killer to chill us to the bone. - [“Smile 2” Puts a Pop Filter on a Devastating Story](https://femaleantagonist.com/smile-2-puts-a-pop-filter-on-a-devastating-story/) - Smile 2 may put a shiny, pop filter over addiction and recovery, but its message still hits just as hard. - [“Woman of the Hour” Exposes the Dangers of the Dating Game](https://femaleantagonist.com/woman-of-the-hour-exposes-the-dangers-of-the-dating-game/) - Anna Kendrick’s directorial debut remixes this disturbing story to highlight the dangers women face when playing the dating game in real life. - [“Apartment 7A” is a Blunt Argument for Bodily Autonomy](https://femaleantagonist.com/apartment-7a-is-a-blunt-argument-for-bodily-autonomy/) - the film is a paranoid nightmare revealing the ways in which our patriarchal society thrives by gaslighting, abusing, then discarding women. - [“Strange Harvest: Occult Murder in the Inland Empire” is Faux True Crime at Its Most Horrific](https://femaleantagonist.com/strange-harvest-occult-murder-in-the-inland-empire-is-faux-true-crime-at-its-most-horrific/) - Disturbing murders abound as two hardened detectives remember tracking a serial killer hell-bent on summoning a murderous god. - [“Betrayal” is a Harrowing Test of Brotherly Love](https://femaleantagonist.com/betrayal-is-a-harrowing-test-of-brotherly-love/) - Three brothers attempt to protect each other from their abusive father but find that the truth behind a tragic fall may be more horrific than they could have imagined. - [“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” Trades the Monster For a Matriarchy](https://femaleantagonist.com/beetlejuice-beetlejuice-trades-the-monster-for-a-matriarchy/) - Thirty-six years later, we return to Burton’s afterlife and catch up with these friends and foes as they deal with a web of tangled romance. While an excess of plot bogs the film down, it’s the Deetz matriarchy that rises to the top. - [“Place of Bones” is a Boilerplate Western With a Few Bright Sparks](https://femaleantagonist.com/place-of-bones-is-a-boilerplate-western-with-a-few-bright-sparks/) - Something interesting is happening to the modern western. After decades of male-dominated frontier stories in which dutiful wives maintain the home while their brave men go off to be cowboys, attention has been turning towards the women left behind in the wild west. The 2017 Netflix miniseries Godless seemed to open the door for female - [“Before Dawn” Wrestles With the Futility of War](https://femaleantagonist.com/before-dawn-wrestles-with-the-futility-of-war/) - Prince-Wright uses the story of a single soldier and his noble companions to highlight the futility of war in and of itself. - [“The Vourdalak” Terrifies With a Ferocious 18th-Century Monster](https://femaleantagonist.com/the-vourdalak-terrifies-with-a-ferocious-18th-century-monster/) - This frightening creature brings death and destruction to those he loves most and lurks in the shadows of his children’s dreams. - [“Somnium” Blurs the Lines Between Dream and Nightmare](https://femaleantagonist.com/somnium-blurs-the-lines-between-dream-and-nightmare/) - Set at a nefarious sleep clinic, this story has elements of pure terror and plays with the idea of consensual reality. - [“MaXXXine” Is a Fun Ride to a Predictable Party](https://femaleantagonist.com/maxxxine-is-a-fun-ride-to-a-predictable-party/) - The concluding chapter in the X trilogy, this 80s satanic horror film is an enjoyable throwback with plenty of gore that falls apart when it tries to make sense. - [“Oddity” Unleashes the Terrifying Power of Haunted Objects](https://femaleantagonist.com/oddity-unleashes-the-terrifying-power-of-haunted-objects/) - In this harrowing story of supernatural revenge, Mc Carthy plays with our senses and fills the corners of a spooky house with unnerving monsters both spectral and human. - [“Twisters” is a EF5 Crowd-Pleaser](https://femaleantagonist.com/twisters-is-a-ef5-crowd-pleaser/) - The dust flies, the buildings disintegrate, and debris cascades down from all directions. - [“Exposure” Explores the Horror of OCD](https://femaleantagonist.com/exposure-explores-the-horror-of-ocd/) - This sensitive, but harrowing film brilliantly exposes the brutal reality of OCD while revealing a world in which recovery is possible. - [“Longlegs” Is Slow Burn Horror At It’s Finest](https://femaleantagonist.com/longlegs-is-slow-burn-horror-at-its-finest/) - As agent Lee Harker (Maika Monroe) hunts for a satanic killer known only as Longlegs (Nicolas Cage), Perkins uses eerie imagery and distressing sound to burrow steadily under the skin. - ["Trim Season" Mixes Mysticism and Marijuana For a Potent Blend of Gen Z Horror](https://femaleantagonist.com/trim-season-mixes-mysticism-and-marijuana-for-a-potent-blend-of-gen-z-horror/) - Ariel Vida weaves a frightening tale of Gen Z horror that feels simultaneously gothic and modern. - [“The Boys” Enters A New Era of Explosive Existentialism](https://femaleantagonist.com/the-boys-enters-a-new-era-of-explosive-existentialism/) - Season 4 pulls from reality with the outsized show’s most overt social commentary yet. - [“Hit Man” is an Endearing if Anonymous Romantic Comedy](https://femaleantagonist.com/hit-man-is-an-endearing-if-anonymous-romantic-comedy/) - Aside from a revolving cast of hitman facades, this relationship is the heart of the film. Arjona and Powell have undeniable chemistry and Linklater does not skimp on creative sex scenes. - [“#AMFAD: All My Friends Are Dead” Highlights the Worst of Gen Z Culture](https://femaleantagonist.com/amfad-all-my-friends-are-dead-highlights-the-worst-of-gen-z-culture/) - Dunstan throws absolutely everything at the wall hoping for a modern update of a tried and true formula. - [“In a Violent Nature” Turns the Slasher Up to Eleven](https://femaleantagonist.com/in-a-violent-nature-turns-the-slasher-up-to-eleven/) - Nash pushes the concept forward once again in an ultraviolet film with the killer at center stage. This ingenious twist proves to be not only a gory bit of horror filmmaking, but a new exploration of one of horror’s most beloved tentpoles. - [“The Strangers: Chapter 1” is Great If You’ve Never Seen “The Strangers”](https://femaleantagonist.com/the-strangers-chapter-1-is-great-if-youve-never-seen-the-strangers/) - Just sixteen years after The Strangers hit theaters, this admittedly well-executed copy does little more than increase our appreciation for the original films. - [“Pitch People” Offers Heartwarming Nostalgia with Minimal Reflection](https://femaleantagonist.com/pitch-people-offers-heartwarming-nostalgia-with-minimal-reflection/) - This delightful documentary dazzles us with charming faces and captures our attention for a brief moment in time before we inevitably move on to something else. - [“The Last Stop in Yuma County” is Sun-Bleached Nihilism at Its Finest](https://femaleantagonist.com/the-last-stop-in-yuma-county-is-sun-bleached-nihilism-at-its-finest/) - Stellar performances abound in this tangled web and the fun of watching an exceptional cast play off of each other softens the edge of the slowly mounting horror. - [“Mind Body Spirit” Explores the Horror of Self-Actualization](https://femaleantagonist.com/mind-body-spirit-explores-the-horror-of-self-actualization/) - Henes and Merenda peel back the layers of uplifting influencer accounts and exposes the hidden dangers of the quest for inner peace. - [“The Image of You” is Hallmark Horror Fun](https://femaleantagonist.com/the-image-of-you-is-hallmark-horror-fun/) - There’s plenty of sex, scandal, and intrigue to carry us through this ultimately forgettable film - [“The Fall Guy” is a Love Letter to Action Movies](https://femaleantagonist.com/the-fall-guy-is-a-love-letter-to-action-movies/) - The Fall Guy is an excellent example of flawless execution allowing us to let go of small inconsistencies. - [“Breathe” Is a Fascinating Concept That Runs Out of Air](https://femaleantagonist.com/breathe-is-a-fascinating-concept-that-runs-out-of-air/) - Bristol sets up a fascinating thought experiment, puts all the pieces in place, then gets lost trying to find the way out. - [“Arcadian” Is a Touching Reminder to Teach Our Children Well](https://femaleantagonist.com/arcadian-is-a-touching-reminder-to-teach-our-children-well/) - The film is a beautiful reminder that everything we’ve built will eventually crumble leaving our children to contend with what we’ve left behind. - [“Exhuma” Is a Frightening Grave Filled With Too Many Secrets](https://femaleantagonist.com/exhuma-is-a-frightening-grave-filled-with-too-many-secrets/) - Exhuma fires on all cylinders with a strong cast, an engaging concept, an interesting approach to folklore, and a spooky creature design. - [“With Love and a Major Organ” Explores the Horror of Emotional Vulnerability [BUFF Review]](https://femaleantagonist.com/with-love-and-a-major-organ-explores-the-horror-of-emotional-vulnerability-buff-review/) - Kim Albright’s film takes the idea of apathetic detachment to the extreme by presenting a world in which it's not only possible to avoid sentiment, we can literally cut out our hearts and exist in a fog of pure practicality. - [“Sting” is a Familiar Story Bolstered by An Impressive Execution](https://femaleantagonist.com/sting-is-a-familiar-story-bolstered-by-an-impressive-execution/) - Roache-Turner imbues the film with a razor-sharp wit and threatens characters we’ve been trained to assume will be safe. - [“Omen” and the Horror of Generational Trauma [BUFF Review]](https://femaleantagonist.com/omen-and-the-horror-of-generational-trauma/) - Despite the narrative jumble, Baloji has woven together a beautiful and heartfelt story of four lives damaged by a toxic family system. - [“Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person” is an Uplifting Story of Depression and Death [BUFF Review]](https://femaleantagonist.com/humanist-vampire-seeking-consenting-suicidal-person-is-an-uplifting-story-of-depression-and-death/) - Part rom-com, part horror, this charming French Canadian film sheds light on conflicting desires and the deadly downside of trying to conform. - [“Late Night With the Devil” is Cozy and Nostalgic Halloween Fun](https://femaleantagonist.com/late-night-with-the-devil-is-cozy-and-nostalgic-halloween-fun/) - Despite a few messy plot details in the final act, the Cairne Brothers have created a rare Halloween treat: a fun throwback horror film that simultaneously feels fresh and exciting. - [“Infested” Will Make Your Skin Crawl in the Best Way [BUFF Review]](https://femaleantagonist.com/infested-brings-arachnophobia-into-the-modern-age-buff-review/) - With an emotional punch and nightmarish spiders growing larger by the minute, Infested fires on all cylinders to create one of the scariest horror films of the last few years. - [“Monkey Man” Is Bloody, Joyful Catharsis](https://femaleantagonist.com/monkey-man-is-bloody-joyful-catharsis/) - Patel takes us on a thrilling ride with sweeping chases and rapidly moving sequences that careen through dirty streets and VIP rooms alike. - [“Femme” is an Excruciating Story of Violence and Desire [BUFF Review]](https://femaleantagonist.com/femme-is-an-excruciating-story-of-violence-and-desire-buff-review/) - Femme challenges us to empathize with an unapologetic villain while reminding us that life so rarely gives us simple answers. - [“Sleep” is a Deeply Disturbing Domestic Nightmare [BUFF Review]](https://femaleantagonist.com/sleep-is-a-deeply-disturbing-domestic-nightmare-buff-review/) - What responsibility do we have for actions committed while we doze and can we truly trust the person we lay down next to? - [“Dusk for a Hitman” Is a Brutal Story of Brotherly Love](https://femaleantagonist.com/dusk-for-a-hitman-is-a-brutal-story-of-brotherly-love/) - St-Jean’s film is a harrowing and heartbreaking exploration of a real-life monster who turns out to have a beating heart lurking within an ice-cold facade. - [“Marmalade” is a Robin Hood Story Full of Sweet Surprises](https://femaleantagonist.com/marmalade-is-a-robin-hood-story-full-of-sweet-surprises/) - Keir O'Donnell’s Marmalade plays with this concept of righteous rebellion in a bank heist love story filled with sweet surprises - ["Gunpowder Milkshake" is a Blood-Splattered Blueprint for an Action Matriarchy.](https://femaleantagonist.com/gunpowder-milkshake-is-a-blood-splattered-blueprint-for-a-matriarchy/) - jennadams - ["M3GAN" is Every Parent’s Worst Nightmare](https://femaleantagonist.com/m3gan-is-every-parents-worst-nightmare/) - Part Chucky, part Terminator, part Orphan (with a little Aliens thrown in for good measure) M3GAN is a terrifying adventure in parenting and a cautionary tale about technology run amok. - ["Blood" is a Tender and Terrifying Story of Motherly Sacrifice](https://femaleantagonist.com/blood-is-a-tender-and-terrifying-story-of-motherly-sacrifice/) - Anderson uses a monstrous archetype to explore a tender story of addiction, sacrifice, and motherly love dressed up as the horrifying birth of a young vampire. - ["Consecration" is an Unholy Premise with an Uneven Execution](https://femaleantagonist.com/consecration-is-an-unholy-premise-with-an-uneven-execution/) - A unique premise, but an uneven execution cuts the knees out from under the narrative leaving us with a religious ghost story that feels by turns both terrifying and silly. - ["Huesera: The Bone Woman" Cracks Longstanding Myths About Motherhood](https://femaleantagonist.com/huesera-the-bone-woman-cracks-longstanding-myths-about-motherhood/) - Michelle Garza Cervera’s film explores the horrors of looming motherhood with a unique monster that effectively captures this life-changing experience. - ["Swallowed" Explores the Horrific Things We Do for Love](https://femaleantagonist.com/swallowed-explores-the-horrific-things-we-do-for-love/) - Writer and director Carter Smith’s Swallowed is a captivating blend of body horror and romance that manages to be both an intimate love story between friends drifting apart and a horrific battle for survival with an enemy lurking somewhere within. - ["Jethica" Is a Lean Comedy With a Quirky Punch](https://femaleantagonist.com/jethica-is-a-lean-comedy-with-a-quirky-punch/) - Ohs dresses up a haunting parable about stalking and harassment in the comforts of a wry supernatural thriller - ["Cocaine Bear" is One Vicious Mother With a Whole Lot of Heart [SPOILER REVIEW]](https://femaleantagonist.com/cocaine-bear-is-one-vicious-mother-with-a-whole-lot-of-heart-spoiler-review/) - A solid cast fully aware of the film’s mission, an over-the-top script with one foot in reality, and a truckload of gory special effects, Cocaine Bear proves to be much more than the sum of its parts. - ["To Catch a Killer" Takes a Humanistic Approach to the Procedural](https://femaleantagonist.com/to-catch-a-killer-takes-a-humanistic-approach-to-the-procedural/) - The story lags under the weight of its message, but film is an edge-of-your-seat thriller that doesn’t shy away from the problematic elements of the sub genre. - ["The Black Demon" Sinks in its Final Act](https://femaleantagonist.com/the-black-demon-sinks-in-its-final-act/) - Nothing says the return of summer like a shark movie. From the gnashing teeth and imperiled swimmers to ignored warnings and an implausible climax; we can practically smell the blood and sunscreen. The first entry in this exciting subgenre is Adrian Grunberg’s The Black Demon, an ambitious film that blends folk horror with shark fright - ["Carmen" is a Gorgeous but Obtuse Dance of Love and Death](https://femaleantagonist.com/carmen-is-a-gorgeous-but-obtuse-dance-of-love-and-death/) - Millepied brings the story to life through breathtaking dance and a gorgeous score, but this update suffers from a vague and sometimes incomprehensible plot. - ["A Woman Kills" Blends True Crime and French Horror to Explore the Female Fascination with Death [SPOILER REVIEW]](https://femaleantagonist.com/a-woman-kills-blends-true-crime-and-french-horror-to-explore-the-female-fascination-with-death-spoiler-review/) - Experimental, problematic, and challenging, the film explores objectification and vilification while satirizing society’s fascination with taboo violence. - ["The Dead Hour" is a Fun Throwback to Late Night Horror Anthologies](https://femaleantagonist.com/the-dead-hour-is-a-fun-throwback-to-late-night-horror-anthologies/) - Coleman and Iske make smart choices with limited resources and installments pleasantly capture the cheese of low-budget TV reenactments. - ["The Wrath of Becky" and the Hero We Need](https://femaleantagonist.com/the-wrath-of-becky-and-the-hero-we-need/) - The Wrath of Beck more than meets the moment. Angel and Coote deliver a bloody and cathartic film that goes down like a strong drink on a hot night. - ["The Blackening" May be the Most Enjoyable Horror Film of the Summer](https://femaleantagonist.com/the-blackening-may-be-the-most-enjoyable-horror-film-of-the-summer/) - Though important, The Blackening is also incredibly fun. Like the best kind of horror comedies, it wears its commentary on its sleeve and skewers ridiculous tropes that have reigned supreme for far too long. - ["The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster" Brings Frankenstein Mythology Into the Modern Age](https://femaleantagonist.com/the-angry-black-girl-and-her-monster-brings-frankenstein-mythology-to-the-modern-age/) - With a clever twist on the “Mad Scientist” archetype, Story harnesses the rage of the Black community and stitches together a complex tapestry of terror, heart, and social commentary. - ["Outpost" Explores the Horrors of Abuse and Isolation](https://femaleantagonist.com/outpost-explores-the-horrors-of-abuse-and-isolation/) - Written and directed by Jo Lo Truglio, Outpost is a harrowing journey through trauma, recovery, and psychosis as Kate attempts to hide away from her pain and finds that the old saying is true: wherever you go … there you are. - ["Cobweb" is an Instant Halloween Classic](https://femaleantagonist.com/cobweb-is-an-instant-halloween-classic/) - Cobweb is filled with the kind of illogical fright that kept many of us checking under our childhood beds for monsters or hiding under the covers through long, dark nights. - ["Fear the Night" goes through the motions of Home Invasion Horror](https://femaleantagonist.com/fear-the-night-goes-through-the-motions-of-home-invasion-horror/) - Though competently made and sufficiently bloody, Fear the Night is a home invasion horror movie as generic as its title. - ["Sympathy for the Devil" is an Action-Packed Thrill Ride Through Hell](https://femaleantagonist.com/sympathy-for-the-devil-is-an-action-packed-thrill-ride-through-hell/) - Adler’s film is essentially a dark dance between its two captivating stars. - ["Birth/Rebirth" is a Feminist Take on "Frankenstein" and "Pet Sematary"](https://femaleantagonist.com/birth-rebirth-is-a-feminist-take-on-frankenstein-and-pet-sematary/) - Laura Moss’s film is an honest and necessary story about the lengths some will go to bring life into the world and what others will give up to sustain it. - ["Good Boy" is a Horrifying Reminder That Woman’s Best Friend is Consent](https://femaleantagonist.com/good-boy-is-a-horrifying-reminder-that-womans-best-friend-is-consent/) - Part rom-com, part quirky drama, part torture porn, Good Boy pulls us into a bright and unsettling world of ethical depravity, twisting and turning the knife well past the limits of what we think we can endure. - ["It’s a Wonderful Knife" is a Mixed Bag of Holiday Horror](https://femaleantagonist.com/its-a-wonderful-knife-is-a-mixed-bag-of-holiday-horror/) - Despite a killer performance from Justin Long and a mostly fun mashup of slasher tropes and seasonal flair, the concept barely hangs together and this cinematic tree topples fairly easily. - ["I.S.S." Proves that All’s Fair In Love, War, and Space](https://femaleantagonist.com/i-s-s-proves-that-alls-fair-in-love-war-and-space/) - Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s sci-fi thriller explores the intimacy of war as astronauts from warring countries are thrust into a life or death battle for the last remaining piece of unclaimed property. - ["Lisa Frankenstein" Resurrects the Quirky Goth Rom-com](https://femaleantagonist.com/lisa-frankenstein-resurrects-the-quirky-goth-rom-com/) - Set in 1989, this girly pop creature comedy is an enchanting blend of monstrous love and female empowerment. - ["Dune: Part Two" Leads a Burgeoning Franchise Into Paradise](https://femaleantagonist.com/dune-part-two-leads-a-burgeoning-franchise-into-paradise/) - Villeneuve’s second chapter tops it's fantastic predecessor in every possible way with exquisite set pieces, gorgeous visual design, astounding action, and a stunning cast. - ["Elevator Game" Nearly Makes it to the Top Floor](https://femaleantagonist.com/elevator-game-nearly-makes-it-to-the-top-floor/) - McKendry manages to flesh out what could easily be a dull story to deliver a fun exploration of a fascinating legend. - [“The Pod Generation” Explores the Power of Reproductive Freedom](https://femaleantagonist.com/the-pod-generation-explores-the-power-of-reproductive-freedom/) - Sophie Barthes’s film The Pod Generation is a fascinating thought experiment that turns everything we know about pregnancy and motherhood on its head. - [It’s Oppenheimer and It’s Ken: “Barbenheimer” as a Study in Masculinity](https://femaleantagonist.com/its-oppenheimer-and-its-ken-barbenheimer-as-a-study-in-masculinity/) - When paired as a double feature, “Barbenheimer'' becomes an exploration of the destructive power of patriarchy and dangerous men who believe it’s their destiny to dominate the world. - [Strong Female Antagonist: Scream 2, Mrs. Loomis, and the Lengths a Mother Will Go for Revenge](https://femaleantagonist.com/strong-female-antagonist-scream-2-mrs-loomis-and-the-lengths-a-mother-will-go-for-revenge/) - Mrs. Loomis continues a tradition of female villains who misplace blame and kill to support the status quo. - [Me Too: The Path to Saying It and How Horror Helped Me Believe It](https://femaleantagonist.com/me-too-the-path-to-saying-it-and-how-horror-helped-me-believe-it/) - I’m grateful for horror. 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