Movie

The Final Girls

2015 · 91 min

A playful slasher spoof that balances goofy meta-horror with a surprisingly tender mother-daughter story.

Tagline: Who will survive?
Overview: A young woman grieving the loss of her mother, a famous scream queen from the 1980s, finds herself pulled into the world of her mom's most famous movie. Reunited, the women must fight off the film's maniacal killer.
How it feels: Campy, satirical, warm and melancholic. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Grief, family, identity, friendship
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: campystrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
family
identity
friendship
love
Places: wilderness
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild