Final Girl Analysis

Killing Spree’s have always been a huge topic especially because they happen all the time, last month being one, it was one of the biggest killing sprees in history here in Florida. Additionally, to killing sprees I have chosen to write my essay on the poem Nebraska by Bruce Springsteen and the film Final Girl, directed by Tyler Shields. These two stories are all so similar but so different whether it’s theme, setting, symbolism, or simply the characters intentions. The poem and film give off a very detailed story giving the reader a clear sense of what is going on throughout the stories and what they are being told, but the writer/ director do an amazing job at keeping the characters a mystery. Overall the themes of both of these stories are death and absolute lunacy, the characters in these stories show no mercy towards their victims. In the poem, the killer says, “I and her went for a ride sir and ten innocent people died” (Bruce Springsteen 857). In the film Final girl, the last victim as a little girl also showed no emotion or care, “Did they …show more content…
Let's go hunting boys” (Tyler Shields). In this scene, the boys were so excited to get their hunting started, as did the boy in the poem. Neither of the boys in the poem and film felt sorry when they had killed not even when they were facing death they, didn’t like the fact that they were dying but they were okay with what they did to those innocent