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* [[spoiler: FakingTheDead]]: Near the end of the film, [[spoiler: Ther 'buries' herself (physically and metaphysically) with Ronin's help to escape the unfortunate fate that befalls the Ridge Grave Girls. You can't kill a dead girl twice...]]
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* [[spoiler: FakingTheDead]]: Near the end of the film, [[spoiler: Ther 'buries' herself (physically and metaphysically) with Ronin's help to escape the unfortunate fate that befalls the Ridge Grave Girls. You can't kill a dead girl twice...]]
* TransTribulations: The short film satirizes and commentates upon this trope. Ronin [[spoiler: is a trans boy who "killed himself and came back again" in Ridge Grave because "he was a girl when he wasn't"]]. Near the end of the film, [[spoiler: the narrator Ther "buries" herself and her deadname (physically and metaphysically) in Ridge Grave with Ronin's help to transition into their non-binary identity.]]
* TransTribulations: The short film satirizes and commentates upon this trope. Ronin [[spoiler: is a trans boy who "killed himself and came back again" in Ridge Grave because "he was a girl when he wasn't"]]. Near the end of the film, [[spoiler: the narrator Ther "buries" herself and her deadname (physically and metaphysically) in Ridge Grave with Ronin's help to transition into their non-binary identity.]]
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"The Ridge Grave Girls" (2023) is a short film by Angelwood Studios.Studios, directed by Junko Karo and Tatiana Coleman. It follows Ther Estridge, Angelwood's latest Prom Queen-to-be, who must break free from her small town's ominous legacy of Prom Queens that die after their crowning.
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"The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009), ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'' (1999), ''Series/TwinPeaks'' (1990), Film/Heathers (1988), and Film/Vertigo (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
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"The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009), ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'' (1999), ''Series/TwinPeaks'' (1990), Film/Heathers ''[[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/Heathers Heathers]]'' (1988), and Film/Vertigo ''[[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/Vertigo Vertigo]]'' (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
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A [[BlackComedy dark]] {{deconstruction}} and queer coming-of-age satire, opposites attract in a small-town high school, where the only way to truly live is to die. "The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009), ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'' (1999), ''Series/TwinPeaks'' (1990), Film/Heathers (1988), and Film/Vertigo (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
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A [[BlackComedy dark]] {{deconstruction}} and queer coming-of-age satire, opposites attract in a small-town high school, where the only way to truly live is to die.
"The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009), ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'' (1999), ''Series/TwinPeaks'' (1990), Film/Heathers (1988), and Film/Vertigo (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
"The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009), ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'' (1999), ''Series/TwinPeaks'' (1990), Film/Heathers (1988), and Film/Vertigo (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
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->''"They danced around the angel like they'd die without her."''
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->''"They danced around the angel like they'd die without her."''
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A [[BlackComedy dark]] {{deconstruction}} and queer coming-of-age satire, opposites attract in a small-town high school, where the only way to truly live is to die. "The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009), ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'' (1999), ''Series/TwinPeaks'' (1990), ''[[Film/Heathers]]'' (1988), and ''[[Film/Vertigo]]'' (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
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A [[BlackComedy dark]] {{deconstruction}} and queer coming-of-age satire, opposites attract in a small-town high school, where the only way to truly live is to die. "The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009), ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'' (1999), ''Series/TwinPeaks'' (1990), ''[[Film/Heathers]]'' Film/Heathers (1988), and ''[[Film/Vertigo]]'' Film/Vertigo (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
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A [[BlackComedy dark]] {{deconstruction}} and queer coming-of-age satire, opposites attract in a small-town high school, where the only way to truly live is to die. "The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009), ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'' (1999), ''Film/Heathers'' ''Series/TwinPeaks'' (1990), ''[[Film/Heathers]]'' (1988), and ''Film/Vertigo'' ''[[Film/Vertigo]]'' (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
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* FinalGirl: Laura Stanton was the quote-unquote "final girl" of the Hallows Stalker. [[spoiler: Turns out, Laura isn't much of the final girl than she is VirginSacrifice...]]
** [[spoiler: FakingTheDead]]: Near the end of the film, [[spoiler: Ther 'buries' herself (physically and metaphysically) with Ronin's help to escape the unfortunate fate that befalls the Ridge Grave Girls. You can't kill a dead girl twice...]]
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"The Ridge Grave Girls" (2023) is a queer and feminist short film by Angelwood Studios. It follows Ther Estridge, Angelwood's latest Prom Queen-to-be, who must break free from her small town’s ominous legacy of Prom Queens that die after their crowning.
A [[BlackComedy dark]] {{deconstruction}} and queer coming-of-age satire, opposites attract in a small-town high school, where the only way to truly live is to die. "The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009), ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'' (1999), ''Series/TwinPeaks'' (1990), ''Film/Heathers'' (1988), and ''Film/Vertigo'' (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
A [[BlackComedy dark]] {{deconstruction}} and queer coming-of-age satire, opposites attract in a small-town high school, where the only way to truly live is to die. "The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009), ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'' (1999), ''Series/TwinPeaks'' (1990), ''Film/Heathers'' (1988), and ''Film/Vertigo'' (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
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"The Ridge Grave Girls" (2023) is a queer and feminist short film by Angelwood Studios. It follows Ther Estridge, Angelwood's latest Prom Queen-to-be, who must break free from her small town’s ominous legacy of Prom Queens that die after their crowning.
A [[BlackComedy dark]] {{deconstruction}} and queer coming-of-age satire, opposites attract in a small-town high school, where the only way to truly live is to die. "The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009), ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'' (1999),''Series/TwinPeaks'' (1990), ''Film/Heathers'' (1988), and ''Film/Vertigo'' (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
A [[BlackComedy dark]] {{deconstruction}} and queer coming-of-age satire, opposites attract in a small-town high school, where the only way to truly live is to die. "The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009), ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'' (1999),
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A [[BlackComedy dark]] {{deconstruction}} and queer coming-of-age satire, opposites attract in a small-town high school, where the only way to truly live is to die. "The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009), ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'' (1999), ''TV/TwinPeaks'' ''Series/TwinPeaks'' (1990), ''Film/Heathers'' (1988), and ''Film/Vertigo'' (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
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A [[BlackComedy dark]] {{deconstruction}} and queer coming-of-age satire, opposites attract in a small-town high school, where the only way to truly live is to die. "The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as [[Jennifer's Body]] ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009), [[The Virgin Suicides]] ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'' (1999), [[Twin Peaks]] ''TV/TwinPeaks'' (1990), [[Heathers]] ''Film/Heathers'' (1988), and [[Vertigo]] ''Film/Vertigo'' (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
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The full short film is [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGuiB0mmcVI&ab_channel=angelwoodstudios available on Youtube]].
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The short film also poses the question: what does “burial” mean in the face of tropes like [[BuryYourGays]], [[TransTribulations]], and is it possible to reclaim that... or turn it on its head?
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The short film also poses the question: what does “burial” mean in the face of tropes like [[BuryYourGays]], [[TransTribulations]], BuryYourGays, TransTribulations, and is it possible to reclaim that... or turn it on its head?
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* BuryYourGays: Mia Meadows was [[CureYourGays forced to repent]] after being "caught with a girl". Of course, she dies not long after the fact...
** Deconstructed with Ethereality Estridge, [[spoiler: or should we say Ther Estridge, who deliberately 'kills herself' before the town gets a chance to kill her... becoming their true self along the way.]]
* FinalGirl: Laura Stanton was the quote-unquote "final girl" of the Hallows Stalker. [[spoiler: Laura isn't much of the final girl than she is VirginSacrifice...]]
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* BuryYourGays: Mia Meadows was [[CureYourGays forced to repent]] after being "caught with a girl". Of course, she dies not long after the fact...
** Deconstructed with Ethereality Estridge, [[spoiler: or should we say Ther Estridge, who deliberately 'kills herself' before the town gets a chance to kill her... becoming their true self along the way.]]
* FinalGirl: Laura Stanton was the quote-unquote "final girl" of the Hallows Stalker. [[spoiler: Laura isn't much of the final girl than she is VirginSacrifice...]]
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"The Ridge Grave Girls" (2023) is a queer and feminist short film by Angelwood Studios. It follows Ther Estridge, Angelwood's latest Prom Queen-to-be, who must break free from her small town’s ominous legacy of Prom Queens that die after their crowning.
A [[BlackComedy dark]] {{deconstruction}} and queer coming-of-age satire, opposites attract in a small-town high school, where the only way to truly live is to die. "The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as [[Jennifer's Body]] (2009), [[The Virgin Suicides]] (1999), [[Twin Peaks]] (1990), [[Heathers]] (1988), and [[Vertigo]] (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
The short film also poses the question: what does “burial” mean in the face of tropes like [[BuryYourGays]], [[TransTribulations]], and is it possible to reclaim that... or turn it on its head?
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A [[BlackComedy dark]] {{deconstruction}} and queer coming-of-age satire, opposites attract in a small-town high school, where the only way to truly live is to die. "The Ridge Grave Girls" is a reclamatory queer and feminist film that deconstructs the dead girl trope in film and media, such as [[Jennifer's Body]] (2009), [[The Virgin Suicides]] (1999), [[Twin Peaks]] (1990), [[Heathers]] (1988), and [[Vertigo]] (1958) and questions why girls are most loved when they’re dead.
The short film also poses the question: what does “burial” mean in the face of tropes like [[BuryYourGays]], [[TransTribulations]], and is it possible to reclaim that... or turn it on its head?
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