If you loved the dark humor, killer twists, and social media-savvy horror of 'Tragedy Girls' (2017), you're in for a treat! This article highlights 10 movies and shows that deliver the same mix of satire, slasher thrills, and Gen-Z charm. Whether you're a fan of witty horror-comedies or stories about morally questionable protagonists, these picks will keep you entertained.

Heathers (1988)
Description: A dark comedy that blends high school drama with murder, featuring a satirical take on teenage social hierarchies and violence.
Fact: The film was initially a box office flop but gained a cult following over the years. It was inspired by real-life high school experiences of the screenwriter.


The Craft (1996)
Description: A supernatural horror film about a group of outcast teenage girls who form a coven, exploring themes of power, revenge, and female bonding.
Fact: The film was a surprise hit and became a cult classic. It was one of the first mainstream films to portray witchcraft in a positive light.


Scream (1996)
Description: A meta-horror film that deconstructs slasher tropes while delivering genuine scares and dark humor, focusing on a group of teens targeted by a killer.
Fact: The film revitalized the slasher genre in the 1990s. The iconic ghostface mask was chosen because it was cheap and available in stores.


Ginger Snaps (2000)
Description: A werewolf horror film that uses the monster metaphor to explore female adolescence, sisterhood, and societal expectations.
Fact: The film was initially overlooked but gained a cult following. It was one of the first horror films to explicitly link lycanthropy with puberty.


Freaky (2020)
Description: A body-swap horror-comedy that mixes gruesome kills with high school humor, subverting traditional slasher tropes.
Fact: The film pays homage to classic slashers while updating the genre for modern audiences. It was released during the COVID-19 pandemic but still found success.


Jennifer's Body (2009)
Description: A horror-comedy that explores female friendship and empowerment through a supernatural lens, with sharp wit and gory scenes.
Fact: The script was written by Diablo Cody, who won an Oscar for 'Juno'. The film was marketed as a sexy horror movie but is actually a feminist allegory.


The Cabin in the Woods (2012)
Description: A horror-comedy that deconstructs genre tropes with a clever, self-aware script, combining bloody scares with satirical humor.
Fact: The film was delayed for nearly three years due to studio issues. It features a wide variety of monsters, many of which were cut for time.


The Final Girls (2015)
Description: A horror-comedy that blends meta-humor with heartfelt moments, as characters trapped in a slasher film try to survive while confronting their past.
Fact: The film features a unique visual style to differentiate between the 'real world' and the movie world. It was praised for its emotional depth despite its comedic tone.


All Cheerleaders Die (2013)
Description: A mix of horror and dark comedy centered around a group of cheerleaders who return from the dead, blending supernatural elements with high school drama.
Fact: The film is a remake of the director's own 2001 low-budget version. It features a soundtrack with mostly female-fronted bands.


Happy Death Day (2017)
Description: A horror-comedy with a time-loop premise, combining slasher elements with a coming-of-age story and witty dialogue.
Fact: The film was shot in just 24 days. It was inspired by 'Groundhog Day' but with a horror twist.
