The Final Girls

the most meta of meta slashers, and lopsided on the side of comedy. not that this is a bad thing as it's pretty funny, has some good visual gags, and the cast is on point. it could have wallowed too much in 80s nostalgia or parody, but it actually doesn't; it's a tribute to 80s slashers and that's it, so points for that. the super bright and colorful visuals are a treat. the kills are very boring though, and this brings me to the pg-13 issue. i don't normally mind a lack of nudity and gore, but the extra audience that this rating would bring is one not all that likely to be familiar with 80s... read more