Monetization of Horror and Female Suffering

From the movie franchises based on the experiences of the final girls as a whole to Garrett’s exploitation of Lynnette on an individual basis, Hendrix describes a variety of ways the suffering of the final girls has been monetized. The most lucrative monetization of female suffering involves the movie franchises that have developed from the experiences of these final girls. Garrett latches onto Lynnette because he realizes there is a good deal of money to be made by selling her story. Julia also marries a man who exploits her and her experience in a money-making scheme.

Many of the snippets from media sources describe the attitude that violence towards females is a considered form of entertainment from which many have profited. Adrienne, particularly is an active advocate as she tries to make people understand what it says about them that...