# M3GAN is a perfectly programmed campy horror hit — with one small flaw

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/m3gan-is-a-perfectly-programmed-campy-horror-hit-with-one-small-flaw/
- Published: 2023-01-06T09:45:33-06:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image: M3GAN and her best friend, Cady. Universal Pictures. Movie review by Hoai-Tran Bui. Inverse – January 4, 2023. M3GAN gatekeeps, gaslights, and girlbosses her way to horror icon status. It was a viral dance seen around the world — and the making of a horror icon. From the moment that M3GAN twirled, twerked, and cartwheeled her way toward one of her many bloody kills in the latest Blumhouse movie, it was clear: campy horror is in a new era, and it is thriving. M3GAN, directed by Gerard Johnstone from a screenplay by Akela Cooper and a story by Cooper and James Wan, picks up the bonkers, go-for-broke absurdity of Wan’s own “Malignant” and runs with it. […] Click here to view original web page at www.inverse.com Video: M3GAN – official trailer – Universal Pictures. Curated by Theresa Wysocki See Full Bio