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3.9/5ARCHITECT "LEEANNA"
Queens of the Dead (2025)
Directed by Tina Romero
3.9/5ARCHITECT "LEEANNA"Quick Hit
Queens of the Dead leans into tension and unpredictability, delivering a solid genre hit.
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Queens of the Dead builds atmosphere with a steady hand, mixing suspense and character pressure into something that keeps you locked in. It’s not reinventing the genre, but it delivers enough intensity and style to make it worth your time.
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Mar 27, 2026Last updated
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I actually agree with this take. It’s not perfect but it definitely delivers in key moments.
There’s a lot to like here, but also a lot that holds it back from being great.
wtf 😳
meh 😐
Kinda mixed but I get the appeal.
solid 👍
Kinda mixed but I get the appeal.
This one actually worked for me.
I’m somewhere in the middle on Queens of the Dead. There’s real craft in it and you can feel what it’s going for. My issue is that it doesn’t fully cash in on everything it sets up. So yeah, I respect it more than I love it.
solid 👍
solid 👍
This didn’t really land for me overall, but I can see why some people like it.
This didn’t really land for me overall, but I can see why some people like it.
Kinda mixed but I get the appeal.
This didn’t really land for me overall, but I can see why some people like it.