Tragedy Girls
Teenage crime reporters Sadie and McKayla are hot on the trail of a crazed serial killer. After capturing the maniac and holding him hostage, they soon realize that the best way to boost their social media stardom is to commit the murders themselves.
2 September 1996, Sarasota, Florida, USA
14 August 1996, College Station, Texas, USA
23 September 1988, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
23 September 1957, Anaheim, California, USA
25 October 1971, Chicago, Illinois, USA
12 October 1992, Union, Kentucky, USA
14 January 1974, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
14 March 1966, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
4 October 1960, Los Angeles, California, USA
November 09, 2017
The movie wants to have it both ways: It wants to condemn the girls ... and it also wants to reap the bloody, often gruesome rewards of their psychopathy.
November 10, 2017
In the meantime, I don't want to oversell a near-great B-movie that is nonetheless a B-movie. Suffice to say Tragedy Girls has great fun with myriad horror movie tropes.
October 19, 2017
Although "Tragedy Girls" is up-to-date on tweets and technology, its high school dynamics conform to familiar tropes.
November 09, 2017
Tragedy Girls never quite gets below the surface of online narcissism, as much as it strains for relevance.
December 18, 2017
It's got girl power for days, and also functions nicely as a satiric take on our current obsession with true crime as entertainment fodder.
December 14, 2017
... Imagine instead a Heathers that gleefully goes all the way past the point of nihilism, and ends up in a warped funhouse mirror reflection of society that blends camp and satire in equal measure...
November 02, 2017
For the most part ... the movie cranks visceral, caffeinated thrills out of its teenage-meat grinder.
December 05, 2017
Tragedy Girls is essentially Scream 4, but instead of insultingly stupid it's relentlessly fun with sharp insight
November 04, 2017
This destined-to-be cult classic is deliriously psychotic, deliciously wicked and subversive. These gals slay - literally.
October 19, 2017
The movie's central idea and bright young cast are so good that some of its shallowness is forgivable.
November 06, 2017
It's 2017: We don't need movies to reward sociopathic parasites or homegrown mass murderers. We certainly don't need them to try to pass them off as relatably human.
October 20, 2017
Attempting to combine Clueless-style humor revolving around self-absorbed high school girls with slasher film tropes, Tragedy Girls proves neither funny nor scary enough to be distinctive.
