With netflix's Do Revenge, a new addition to the teen-revenge genre, comes Gen Z’s answer to the question: What if vengeance is not so black and white? Read iWatchiAm's review
can move beyond exploring the archetype of the mean girl who creates chaos just because she can and toward an understanding of the specific type of ruthlessness exhibited by Drea, who doesn’t manipulate people out of boredom but almost out of necessity as a scholarship student in a prep-school world. “The difference between Kathryn and Drea is her empathy and heart,” Robinson explains.
However, Drea’s class status isn’t always legible to those around her. She dresses just as well as, if not better than, her classmates, and she knows how to navigate the world of the elite so well, she has practically become one of them. But for Robinson, it was always important that Drea would not have the same level of comfort and safety as her peers.
“I want everyone to have a different feeling of when the characters were right and when they were wrong,” Robinson says of the twist. The trick is getting the audience to question their complicity in rooting for the downfall of certain characters, while leaving room for the satisfaction that comes with watching mean characters suffer — the entire reason the revenge genre works in the first place.shifts depending on who is punished.
In the end, they don’t even have to execute their plan to get revenge on Max. He sinks himself by admitting to his role in leaking the tape and ruining Drea’s life on a live video feed. His acceptance into Yale is revoked, and all of his friends abandon him, so he does pay for what he did, but it’s not extreme.
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