On prom night, the other Prom Queen candidates start to get killed off one by one. The first to go is Linda, who earlier in the movie was passing out flyers to advocate for her candidacy.

But “Fear Street: Prom Queen” treats the curse as an Easter egg and rests on a hazy formulation of human cruelty as its villain instead. Is this a story about the haves taking from the have-nots?

An even gorier “Heathers” crowned in the pitch-black comedy era of “Bottoms,” “Fear Street: Prom Queen” is anchored in the same vicious and girly roots as the original film trilogy ...

This is the magic of the prom queen. It’s a persistent spell: It could be 1955 or 1972, 1986 or, for some reason in particular, the 1990s, with all those prom queens crowned in teen comedy films ...

An L.A. teen has won the annual Duck Brand "stuck at prom" duct tape ballgown-making contest. LA teen uses 14 rolls of duct tape to make prom ballgown A tale of two prom queens: Same-sex couple ...

I didn't attend a huge high school. In the agriculture-focused town of Whitewater, Wisconsin, being on prom court was a thing, but it wasn't the thing. They actually don't elect a prom king and ...

Dakota Yorke, right, a transgender Portage High School senior, talks about her run for prom queen alongside her mother, Dawn, on Friday, April 29, 2016 in their Portage home.

On prom night, the other Prom Queen candidates start to get killed off one by one. The first to go is Linda, who earlier in the movie was passing out flyers to advocate for her candidacy.

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