Zombies are motivated to eat humans often due to an insatiable appetite for brains and flesh.
He immediately begins exploiting the woman by raping and physically abusing her out of his own deranged fantasy.
JT starts getting more teen boys involved, and the situation quickly escalates and spirals out of their control.
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What Makes ‘Deadgirl’ Stand Out in the Zombie Genre?
Deadgirl’snarrative is uniquely disturbing because it reveals the true depravity of humanity specifically that of a lonely male teenager.
The characters are often motivated by their own survival or will to protect those around them.
“We’re all on the same list.”
Deadgirlalso taps into therevenge subgenre, but indirectly.
So, we’ll let this one slide.
Additionally, Rickies character technically fits under thewhite knighttrope.
Recent films likeThe Brutalist,Mickey 17, andA Different Manalso play on this theme in varying ways.
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