Episode 52: Good 4 Her - Femme Revenge Horror Part One
This episode was recorded on February 27, 2025 and posted on April 5, 2025.
Content Warning: Light vulgarity.
Introduction
- Welcome to No Bodies Episode 52
- Introductions to your Ghost Hosts with the Most - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club and Suzie aka Projectile Varmint
- Introductions to our guests - Sarah & Kelly of Final Girls Podcast
- Today’s Topic: Good 4 Her - Femme Revenge Horror
Defining the Femme Revenge Subgenre
- The history of rape-revenge media
- Ethics of creating and consuming rape-revenge media
- Are femme revenge films “male bashing” or “anti-feminist?”
The Coroner’s Report
- What are the ethics of creating and consuming rape-revenge horror? Do these films add to or subtract to the horror genre as a whole?
Media Discussion
- M.F.A. (2017)
- Promising Young Woman (2020)
- Revenge (2017)
Thank you to our guests!
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Sources
McAndrews, M. B. (2019, October 8). [Through Her Eyes] The history of Rape-Revenge films and the importance of female directors. Bloody Disgusting! https://bloody-disgusting.com/editorials/3586210/eyes-history-rape-revenge-films-importance-female-directors/ Wikipedia contributors. (2025, January 16).
Rape and revenge. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rape_and_revenge#:~:text=Rape%20and%20revenge%2C%20or%20rape,underground%20cinema%2C%20and%20arthouse%20cinema.
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