Netflix’s Do Revenge is a dark high-school comedy with Maya Hawke and Camila Mendes

The grand tradition of Heathers, Jawbreaker, For the mean girlsAnd Jennifer’s Body, comes Netflix’sRejoice — a dark comedy about two high-school girls teaming up to get revenge on those who did them wrong.

Riverdale’s Camila Mendes stars as Drea, the former it-girl at her high school whose reputation plunges after her boyfriend (Dash and Lily’s Austin Abrams) releases their sex tape. Eleanor Maya Hawke, an awkward student transfer at Maya University of Toronto), is her partner. Stranger Things Fame), who is seeking revenge on Clarisse, the bully who made a terrible rumor of Clarisse at summer camp many years ago. They have come up with a way to destroy their rivals.

With the pastel aesthetic, plaid skirts, croquet mallets, and jokes about possibly killing classmates, it’s clear that RejoiceDrawing from HeathersThe film is a modernized version of the classic pantheon for dark teenage girl comedy films, updated for 2020. It is a movie. You are a great person director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson.

RejoiceNetflix releases September 16