Mckenna Grace & Shirley Chen Star in Body Horror Movie Slanted Trailer
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'Slanted' Trailer Asks "Isn't It Great to Be White?" In Race-Swap Sci-Fi Starring McKenna Grace, Shirley Chen - Geeks + Gamers
The Slanted trailer positions the film as one of the year’s most divisive releases. Pitched as Mean Girls meets The Substance, it asks the loaded question: What if you could change your race? Offering a blend of science fiction, satire, and body horror, Slanted—which premiered at SXSW 2025—doesn’t try to hide the fact that it’s not for everyone. If you can’t beat them, be them. Watch the trailer for director Amy Wang’s SLANTED, a razor-sharp bl…
Shirley Chen in Beauty Alteration Body Horror 'Slanted' Official Trailer
"Mean Girls meets The Substance." Bleecker Street Films has revealed the official trailer for the indie horror film Slanted, another body horror beauty film joining this growing subgenre. After the mega success of The Substance, it seems like everyone has a story to tell about beauty standards. This one has a race angle - an insecure Chinese-American teenager undergoes experimental surgery to appear White, hoping to secure the prom queen title a…
‘Slanted’ Trailer – ‘Mean Girls’ Meets ‘The Substance’ in Teen Body Horror Comedy
Shirley Chen (Dìdi) experiences being white through Mckenna Grace (Five Nights at Freddy’s 2) in the trailer for Slanted, described as “Mean Girls meets The Substance.” The teen body horror comedy opens in theaters nationwide on March 13 via Bleecker Street. It follows Joan Huang, who idolizes the popular girls and dreams of being prom queen, but fears the only way to win is to look like all the past queens whose portraits line her high school h…
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