How to Survive a Horror Movie: The Final Girl
- Podcast Episode
- 2022
As Wes Craven and Kevin Williamson taught us ever so brilliantly in the Scream franchise, there is a basic formula in slasher horror: the person who ends up outsmarting the killer at the end... Read allAs Wes Craven and Kevin Williamson taught us ever so brilliantly in the Scream franchise, there is a basic formula in slasher horror: the person who ends up outsmarting the killer at the end is the studious young woman who (typically) avoids the "sin factor." There is a name for ... Read allAs Wes Craven and Kevin Williamson taught us ever so brilliantly in the Scream franchise, there is a basic formula in slasher horror: the person who ends up outsmarting the killer at the end is the studious young woman who (typically) avoids the "sin factor." There is a name for this brave heroine: the "Final Girl." Setting aside the social commentary, we cannot help ... Read all