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Luckily, Annapurna stepped in to see it through, leaning into the antiheroine’s nonconformist personality — the very thing that made ND Stevenson’s graphic novel so original.
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Peter Debruge,
Variety,
14 June 2023
At its best this is a horror comedy, and its antiheroine has learned all her tricks from previous movies.
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Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Jan. 2023
Still, there’s a satisfaction in watching the young, helpless Diana turn into a myopic, friendless antiheroine whose efforts to be understood can only take the form of vengeance.
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Inkoo Kang,
The New Yorker,
10 Nov. 2022
Possibly sociopathic and certainly capable of slitting Achilles tendons while lurking under a bed — smiling all the while — Comer’s Villanelle was a sui generis TV antiheroine not given to sentimentality.
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Randee Dawn,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2022
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Peter Debruge,
Variety,
14 June 2023
At its best this is a horror comedy, and its antiheroine has learned all her tricks from previous movies.
—
Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Jan. 2023
Still, there’s a satisfaction in watching the young, helpless Diana turn into a myopic, friendless antiheroine whose efforts to be understood can only take the form of vengeance.
—
Inkoo Kang,
The New Yorker,
10 Nov. 2022
Possibly sociopathic and certainly capable of slitting Achilles tendons while lurking under a bed — smiling all the while — Comer’s Villanelle was a sui generis TV antiheroine not given to sentimentality.
—
Randee Dawn,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2022
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“Antiheroine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antiheroine. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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