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Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma: a queer slasher about trauma and desire

Jane Schoenbrun’s film reworks 1980s slasher tropes through queer desire and trauma, and has earned a 96% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

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In Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, Gillian Anderson plays Billy, a reclusive actress famous for playing a classic “final girl”. That’s the last woman left alive to confront the killer in a slasher movie. “It’s all about flesh … and fluids,” she explains when discussing the appeal of the fictional Camp Miasma franchise, the series of slasher films at the heart of this affectionate meta-slasher. Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma is filmma…
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In Jane Schoenbrun's new horror film, two women try to reconcile sex and death. Thanks to grandiose actresses Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson, they can even laugh.

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Metro News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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