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Theme: Feminist Themes

Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958)

4 November 200014 October 2022

Rating: ★

Giant Woman/Classic Bad Movie

Director: Nathan Juran
Actors: Allison Hayes, Yvette Vickers, William Hudson, Roy Gordon, …
Category: Science Fiction

Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1993)

13 December 200227 September 2019

Rating: ★★½

Giant Woman

Director: Christopher Guest
Actors: Daryl Hannah, Daniel Baldwin, William Windom, Christi Conaway, …
Category: Science Fiction

Baise-Moi (2000)

7 July 20011 November 2019

Rating: ★★★★

Two Girls on a Killing Spree

Director: Virginie Despentes, Coralie Trinh Thi
Actors: Raffaela Anderson, Karen Bach, Lisa Marshall, Estelle Isaac, …
Category: Horror

Barbie (2023)

23 September 202313 April 2024

Rating: ★★

Doll Enters the Real World

Director: Greta Gerwig
Actors: Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, …
Category: Fantasy

Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (2020)

4 April 202015 March 2025

Rating: ★★

All-Girl Superhero Team/Comic-Book Adaptation

Director: Cathy Yan
Actors: Margot Robbie, Rosie Perez, Ewan McGregor, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, …
Category: Fantasy

Black Christmas (2019)

21 February 202026 December 2022

Rating: ★

Girl’s Dormitory Slasher

Director: Sophia Takal
Actors: Imogen Poots, Aleyse Shannon, Lily Donoghue, Brittany O’Grady, …
Category: Horror

Charlie’s Angels (2019)

28 February 202022 March 2023

Rating: ★★

TV Series Remake/Action Film

Director: Elizabeth Banks
Actors: Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, Ella Balinska, Elizabeth Banks, …
Category: Science Fiction

Clan of the Cave Bear (1986)

14 April 200121 April 2020

Rating: ★★

Prehistoric Feminism

Director: Michael Chapman
Actors: Daryl Hannah, James Remar, Pamela Reed
Category: Science Fiction

The Craft: Legacy (2020)

16 January 202110 March 2025

Rating: ★★

Teen Witches

Director: Zoe Lister-Jones
Actors: Cailee Spaeny, Gideon Adlon, Lovie Simone, Zoey Luna, …
Category: Fantasy, Horror

Dating the Enemy (1996)

13 August 200214 October 2020

Rating: ★★½

Gender Exchange Comedy

Director: Megan Simpson Huberman
Actors: Guy Pearce, Claudia Karvan, Matt Day, John Howard (ii)
Category: Fantasy

Dilili in Paris (2018)

24 May 20215 December 2023

Rating: ★★★★

Animation/Journey Through Belle Epoque Paris

Director: Michel Ocelot
Category: Fantasy

Dirty Weekend (1992)

15 February 20038 July 2021

Rating: ★★★½

Woman Takes Revenge on Men

Director: Michael Winner
Actors: Lia Williams, David McCallum, Rufus Sewell, Ian Richardson, …
Category: Horror

Don’t Worry Darling (2022)

5 November 20226 July 2024

Rating: ★★

Sinister Utopian Town

Director: Olivia Wilde
Actors: Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, Chris Pine, Olivia Wilde, …
Category: Science Fiction

Enough (2002)

1 November 20026 October 2020

Rating: ★

Abusive Husband Psycho-Thriller

Director: Michael Apted
Actors: Jennifer Lopez, Billy Campbell, Juliette Lewis, Noah Wyle, …
Category: Horror

FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions (2004)

30 January 200521 November 2021

Rating: ★★

Dystopia

Director: Carlos Atanes
Category: Science Fiction

The Handmaid’s Tale (1990)

24 December 200228 May 2021

Rating: ★★

Fundamentalist Dystopia

Director: Volker Schlondorff
Actors: Natasha Richardson, Robert Duvall, Faye Dunaway, Aidan Quinn, …
Category: Science Fiction

House Red (2022)

7 April 20249 April 2024

Rating: ★★

Sinister Vineyard

Director: Coz Greenop
Actors: Natasha Henstridge, Sam Wilkinson, Clara Paget, Tamer Hassan, …
Category: Horror

Hundra (1983)

1 June 20004 July 2024

Rating: ★★★

Amazonian Warrior

Director: Matt Cimber
Actors: Laurene Landon, Ramiro Oliveros
Category: Fantasy

Hunt Club (2022)

11 June 202428 June 2024

Rating: ★

Men Hunt Women

Director: Elizabeth Blake-Thomas
Actors: Mena Suvari, Casper Van Dien, Mickey Rourke, Will Peltz, …
Category: Horror

I Spit on Your Grave (1978)

3 May 200017 November 2019

Rating: ★★★★

Rape and Revenge

Director: Meir Zarchi
Actors: Camille Keaton
Category: Horror

The Life and Loves of a She-Devil (1986)

25 January 20179 July 2024

Rating: ★★★★

Jilted Woman’s Elaborate Revenge

Director: Philip Saville
Actors: Julie T. Wallace, Dennis Waterman, Patricia Hodge, Liz Smith, …
Category: Fantasy

The Love Witch (2016)

25 July 201612 June 2023

Rating: ★★★★

Modern Witch

Director: Anna Biller
Actors: Samantha Robinson, Gian Keys, Jeffrey Vincent Parise, Robert Seeley, …
Category: Fantasy

Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

16 May 20156 July 2024

Rating: ★★★★½

Post-Holocaust Action

Director: George Miller
Actors: Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Keays-Byrne, …
Category: Science Fiction

Mary Shelley (2017)

9 November 20182 August 2024

Rating: ★★★

Frankenstein’s Author Biopic

Director: Haifaa Al-Mansour
Actors: Elle Fanning, Douglas Booth, Bel Powley, Stephen Dillane, …
Category: Horror

Men (2022)

9 July 20226 June 2024

Rating: ★★

Folk Entity

Director: Alex Garland
Actors: Jessie Buckley, Rory Kinnear, Paapa Essiedu, Gayle Rankin, …
Category: Horror

No Men Beyond This Point (2015)

13 October 201517 May 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Alternate History/Woman-Dominated World

Director: Mark Sawers
Actors: Patrick Gilmore, Kristine Cofsky, Tara Pratt, Cameron MacDonald, …
Category: Science Fiction

Planet Earth (1974)

1 January 20165 February 2025

Rating: ★★

Post-Holocaust Women Rule Society

Director: Marc Daniels
Actors: John Saxon, Diana Muldaur, Janet Margolin, Ted Cassidy, …
Category: Science Fiction

Poor Things (2023)

9 March 202410 September 2024

Rating: ★★★★

Frankenstein Film

Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Actors: Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, …
Category: Horror, Science Fiction

The Power (2021)

2 April 20221 May 2023

Rating: ★★★½

Haunted Hospital

Director: Corinna Faith
Actors: Rose Williams, Diveen Henry, Nuala McGowan, Anjelica Serra, …
Category: Horror

Puffball (2007)

26 August 201121 December 2023

Rating: ★★

Witchcraft and Pregnancy

Director: Nicolas Roeg
Actors: Kelly Reilly, Miranda Richardson, Rita Tushingham, William Houston, …
Category: Fantasy

The Reckoning (2020)

7 March 20212 September 2024

Rating: ★

Witch Persecutions

Director: Neil Marshall
Actors: Charlotte Kirk, Sean Pertwee, Steve Waddington, Joe Anderson, …
Category: Horror

Riot Girls (2019)

16 November 202016 November 2020

Rating: ★★

Girlfriends in the Aftermath of a Plague That Has Killed All Adults

Director: Jovanka Vuckovic
Actors: Madison Iseman, Paloma Kwiatkowski, Ajay Friese, Alexandre Bourgeois, …
Category: Science Fiction

Shadow in the Cloud (2020)

13 February 202121 March 2021

Rating: ★★★

Gremlins on a Plane

Director: Roseanne Liang
Actors: Chloe Grace Moretz, Beulah Koale, Taylor John Smith, Callan Mulvey, …
Category: Horror

She Will (2021)

23 October 202323 October 2023

Rating: ★

Folk Horror/Woman Gains Supernatural Vengeance

Director: Charlotte Colbert
Actors: Alice Krige, Malcolm McDowell, Rupert Everett, Kota Eberhardt, …
Category: Horror

The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)

13 December 201021 January 2024

Rating: ★★

Feminist Slasher Film

Director: Amy Jones
Actors: Michele Michaels, Brinke Stevens, Ryan Kennedy, David Millbern
Category: Horror

Slumber Party Massacre (2021)

21 January 202421 January 2024

Rating: ★★½

Slasher Film

Director: Danishka Esterhazy
Actors: Hannah Gonera, Mila Rayne, Frances Sholto-Douglas, Alex McGregor, …
Category: Horror

The Stepford Wives (1975)

18 October 20041 March 2025

Rating: ★★

Android Housewife Replacements

Director: Bryan Forbes
Actors: Katharine Ross, Paula Prentiss, Peter Masterson, Nanette Newman, …
Category: Science Fiction

Swallow (2019)

20 March 20204 April 2021

Rating: ★★★★

Woman Becomes Obsessed with Eating Objects

Director: Carlo Mirabella-Davis
Actors: Haley Bennett, Austin Stowell, Elizabeth Marvel, David Rasche, …
Category: Horror

Things Heard & Seen (2021)

10 April 202310 April 2023

Rating: ★★

Ghost Story

Director: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
Actors: Amanda Seyfried, James Norton, F. Murray Abraham, Rhea Seehorn, …
Category: Horror

Wifelike (2022)

28 May 202310 August 2024

Rating: ★★

Android Wives

Director: James Bird
Actors: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Elena Kampouris, Doron Bell, Adam Darshi, …
Category: Science Fiction

Woman of the Hour (2023)

11 April 202511 April 2025

Rating: ★★½

True Crime/Serial Killer on a Dating Show

Director: Anna Kendrick
Actors: Anna Kendrick, Daniel Zovatto, Nicolette Robinson, Tony Hale, …
Category: Horror

Wonder Woman (2017)

8 July 201727 July 2023

Rating: ★★★★

Comic-Book Superheroine

Director: Patty Jenkins
Actors: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Danny Huston, Connie Nielsen, …
Category: Fantasy

Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

2 January 202110 February 2024

Rating: ★★

Comic-Book Superheroine

Director: Patty Jenkins
Actors: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig, Pedro Pascal, …
Category: Fantasy

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Theme Essays

  • Films About Atlantis
  • Werewolf Films
  • Virtual Reality
  • Imprisonment Thrillers
  • Films Depicting NASA and the Space Program
  • Human Bloodsports and Death Games
  • Animals Attack Films
  • Films About Plague and Pandemic
  • Disaster Movies
  • Steampunk Films
  • Documentaries
  • Films About Halloween
  • Films About Prophecy
  • Magicians and Sorcerers
  • Secret Societies
  • Real-Life People in Fiction
  • Techno-Thrillers
  • Twins in Fantastic Cinema
  • Asylums
  • Possession Films
  • Films About Imaginary and Magical Lands
  • Religion in Fantastic Cinema
  • Romantic Comedies
  • Film Noir
  • Spy Films
  • Jekyll and Hyde Films
  • Films That Make Dubious Claims to Being True Stories
  • Coming of Age Stories in Fantastic Cinema
  • Films About Cryogenics and Suspended Animation
  • Alternate History Films
  • Disturbed Psychology as Portrayed on Film
  • Law Enforcement in Fantastic Cinema
  • Weird Westerns
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