Black Rock
- Director: Katie Aselton
- Writer: Mark Duplass
- Cast: Katie Aselton, Lake Bell, Kate Bosworth
- Theatrical Release Date:
- Festivals: Sundance Film Festival
Synopsis: Three childhood friends set aside their personal issues and reunite for a girls' weekend on a remote island off the coast of Maine. One wrong move turns their weekend getaway into a deadly fight for survival. [Synopsis courtesy of Sundance]
Reviews
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SUNDANCE REVIEW: 'Black Rock' Offers a Clever Take on the Girls-in-Danger Story
Survival stories often occupy an ambiguous space in the horror genre, lingering somewhere between misogyny and female empowerment. The "final girl" trope pits a lone, frequently virginal woman against some ungodly threat, both glamorizing her struggle and imbuing it with dread. While gener...
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