Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
summary
In this episode of RealRealTalk, host Josh explores the concept of the 'Final Girl' in horror films, discussing the top 10 characters who embody this archetype. He delves into the characteristics that define a Final Girl, the rules he set for his list, and highlights both iconic and underrated characters. The conversation emphasizes the evolution of these characters over time and their significance in the horror genre, ultimately engaging the audience to share their own favorites.
takeaways
Sound Bites
Chapters
00:00
Introduction to Final Girls in Horror
06:29
The Underrated Survivors
15:56
The Overlooked, Humorous, and Badass Final Girls
19:41
The Dark Comedy of Survival: Grace Lodomas
22:31
The Badass Warrior: Sienna Shaw
25:43
The Evolution of the Final Girl: Tree, Grace, and Sienna
28:36
The Original Final Girl: Sally Hardesty
31:35
The Meta Survivor: Sidney Prescott
34:19
The Strategic Thinker: Nancy Thompson
37:29
The Iconic Final Girl: Laurie Strode
Real Reel Talk is your weekly home for unfiltered deep dives into the world of film. Hosts Josh breaks it all down — from fresh releases to old-school favorites — with sharp insight, real opinions, and sharp trivia. Whether you're into Oscar bait, popcorn flicks, or everything in between, this is your go-to stop for real talk about reel stuff.
Follow and join the conversation with Dave and Josh on social media!
Subscribe to Real Reel Talk on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.