#Rape Revenge
Why Maleficent is the Rape Revenge Film That We Need
Warning: Lots of Maleficent spoilers ahead.Not since I Spit on Your Grave have I seen such an intrepid and compelling rape-revenge film. I am talking, of course, about Disney’s Maleficent, the...
Guest Post: When Violence is the Answer
About 7 months ago, I was readingthe Times while working as a researcher for ascreenwriter when I suddenly felt sick. My hands started shaking. I realized I feltviolent. All of the articles I...
Death Walks in High Heels: The Silent Avenger of Abel Ferrara’s Ms. 45
In recent years there has been a surge of renewedappreciation for the rape-revenge film and, surprisingly, most of thesechampions have been women. The genre was validated to some extent (albeit...
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