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What follows is an excruciating, 30-minute sequence of abduction, humiliation, and repeated sexual assault in the woods. Jennifer is left for dead. But she survives. And when she crawls back to her rented cabin, the film transforms into a methodical, ingenious, and shockingly graphic revenge fantasy. One by one, Jennifer hunts down her attackers, dispatching them with weapons ranging from a shotgun to a tree saw to a bathtub filled with lye.

★★★★½ Best for: Fans of extreme horror, revenge thrillers, and the Last House on the Left subgenre. i spit on your grave 2010 top

In the genre of "rape-revenge" films, the third act is the payoff. The 2010 remake distinguishes itself by turning Jennifer into a macabre engineer. Unlike the 1978 version, which relied on somewhat impulsive kills (a hanging here, an axe there), the remake treats the revenge segment like a Saw movie. What follows is an excruciating, 30-minute sequence of

: Jennifer uses her background as a writer to lure him into a trap involving a series of fishhooks and a video camera, forcing him to watch his own demise. And when she crawls back to her rented

One of the biggest hurdles for the 1978 film was its amateurish cinematography and sound design. While that added a "documentary" realism for some, it alienated others. The 2010 remake benefits from a professional, glossy look that ironically makes the horror more unsettling.