I Spit On Your Grave - 2010

Rating: R (for brutal, prolonged sequences of violence and sexual assault, language, and disturbing images) Director: Steven R. Monroe Starring: Sarah Butler, Jeff Branson, Andrew Howard, Daniel Franzese Streaming on: Tubi, Peacock, Plex (as of 2025), and available on Blu-ray/DVD.

Then came 2010. Director Steven R. Monroe (of Dorfles and The Ice Road fame) took on the Herculean—and arguably foolish—task of remaking this lightning rod of controversy. The result, I Spit on Your Grave (2010), surprised critics and audiences alike. It didn't just copy the original; it refined, contextualized, and ultimately polarized audiences just as effectively, but for entirely new reasons. i spit on your grave 2010

But for the seasoned horror fan who understands the difference between endorsing violence and examining violence, this film remains a powerful artifact. It is one of the few remakes that improves upon its source material in terms of craft, even if it cannot escape the inherent ethical baggage of its premise. Rating: R (for brutal, prolonged sequences of violence