Tragedy Girls (2017) Review in 2025
Tragedy Girls is a horror-comedy film that follows two high school girls who use their social media presence to become famous as serial killers.
Family-Friendly Rating
Is this movie suitable for family viewing?
Not recommended for family viewing due to graphic violence and mature themes.
CineReview Recommendation
This movie is worth watching for fans of horror-comedy, but it's not a must-see. It's available to stream on Netflix and Amazon Prime.
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The film's twist on the traditional slasher genre is its focus on the girls' social media presence, which becomes a key part of their killing spree. The film's climax features a showdown between the girls and a group of teenagers who have been tracking them online.
Review Details
story7.00/10
The film's story is engaging and well-paced, with a unique twist on the traditional slasher genre. However, the plot is somewhat predictable and lacks depth.
acting8.00/10
The acting is great, with Brianna Hildebrand and Alexandra Shipp delivering standout performances. However, the supporting actors are somewhat forgettable.
characters8.00/10
The two lead characters are well-developed and relatable, with great chemistry between them. However, the supporting characters are somewhat one-dimensional and lack depth.
direction7.00/10
The direction is solid, with good use of camera angles and lighting. However, the pacing is somewhat uneven and the film could benefit from a tighter edit.
cinematography8.00/10
The cinematography is excellent, with great use of color and lighting to create a creepy atmosphere. However, the film could benefit from more varied camera angles and shots.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Unique twist on the traditional slasher genre, great chemistry between the lead characters, excellent cinematography.
Cons
Predictable plot, one-dimensional supporting characters, uneven pacing.
Notable Quotes
"I'm not a serial killer, I'm a social media influencer."
"We're not just killing people, we're killing their Instagram followers."
