Tag: female protagonist

Last Straw: A Raw, Modern Spin on Survival Horror Film Tropes

Last Straw stars Jessica Belkin as Nancy, a pregnant diner worker who battles masked attackers during a perilous overnight shift. The film stands out for its gritty realism, modern take on female sexuality, and intense performance by Belkin. Some critics feel the linear plot holds it back, but its rejection of old horror stereotypes sets it apart.