Sorority Row
- 5.1
- Horror
- 2009
- 1h 41m
- 14+
a horror-thriller film directed by Stewart Hendler, featuring Briana Evigan, Rumer Willis, Carrie Fisher, and Leah Pipes. The story centers on a group of sorority sisters who, after playing a deadly prank that results in one of their sisters' accidental death, swear to keep it a secret. However, as they prepare to graduate, the women find themselves hunted by a mysterious killer who seems to know their dark secret. The movie explores themes of guilt, revenge, and the consequences of deception, combining classic slasher elements with a modern twist.
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Sorority Row (2009) is a horror-thriller that follows the tradition of classic slasher films, blending suspense, gore, and psychological tension in a college setting. Directed by Stewart Hendler, the film is a remake of the 1983 slasher The House on Sorority Row. It features a group of sorority sisters who, after a prank goes horribly wrong, find themselves stalked by a mysterious killer who seems to know their deadly secret. Starring Briana Evigan, Leah Pipes, Rumer Willis, and Jamie Chung, Sorority Row taps into themes of guilt, revenge, and the consequences of deception, keeping viewers on edge with every twist.
The plot centers on the Theta Pi sorority, where the sisters decide to play a practical joke on Garrett, the boyfriend of Megan, one of the members. The prank involves Megan pretending to die from a drug overdose, but things take a tragic turn when Garrett accidentally kills Megan, mistaking her staged death for real. The girls, led by the assertive Jessica, decide to cover up the accident and dispose of Megan's body in an abandoned mineshaft, swearing to keep the incident a secret forever. Fast forward several months, and the sorority sisters are busy planning their graduation, but they begin receiving ominous messages that suggest someone knows what they did.
As they try to piece together who could be tormenting them, the sisters are targeted one by one by a masked killer armed with a tire iron—the same object used in their attempted cover-up. The killer’s identity and motives remain shrouded in mystery, as suspicion falls on everyone close to the sorority, including boyfriends, friends, and even each other. Tension escalates as secrets unravel, revealing the sorority’s fragile bonds. Betrayal and paranoia run rampant, as even the closest friendships fall apart under the weight of fear and self-preservation. Each character must confront their guilt and face the consequences of their actions as they attempt to survive the night.
With classic horror elements like a shadowy killer, clever twists, and gory sequences, Sorority Row keeps horror fans engaged, blending suspense with dark humor. The movie showcases the perils of toxic groupthink and the lengths people go to keep their secrets buried. Its cinematography and eerie soundtrack amplify the suspense, keeping audiences guessing until the final reveal. Sorority Row serves as a modern twist on the slasher genre, offering both frights and a cautionary tale about the cost of deception and betrayal.