Women who enjoy sex, show fun and free: the perfect victim of horror cinema

The 'good girl' trophy characteristic of terror cinema makes virginal women the only survivor. Have things changed or are terror still punishing women?

Published on RocksNews: 7 Nov 2026, 06:53 UTC
Updated: 7 Nov 2026, 06:58 UTC
Language: English (Original language: Spanish)

Women who enjoy sex, show fun and free: the perfect victim of horror cinema — Image credit: Alamy / CORDON PRESS (EL PAÍS)

The 'good girl' trophy characteristic of terror cinema makes virginal women the only survivor. Have things changed or are terror still punishing women?