Spit On Your Grave 3 [upd] May 2026

Review: Spit on Your Grave: Vengeance is Mine (2015) – An Uncompromising, Flawed Conclusion

Director: R.D. Braunstein Starring: Sarah Butler, Jennifer Landon, Doug McKeon, Gabriel Hogan

Jennifer looked at the carpet. Around her sat women with bruised spirits and flinching reflexes. But Jennifer didn't flinch anymore. The part of her that flinched had been cauterized by fire and blood. Spit On Your Grave 3

1. Basic Info

• Director: R.D. Braunstein (not Steven R. Monroe, who directed the first two remakes)
• Starring: Sarah Butler (returns as Jennifer Hills)
• Runtime: ~90 minutes
• Rated: R (strong violence, rape themes, language)
• Note: This film ignores the original 1978 film’s sequels and continues directly from the 2010 remake’s timeline.

Recommendation: For fans of revenge thrillers and those who appreciate a film that pushes the boundaries of on-screen violence. However, viewer discretion is advised due to the graphic content. Review: Spit on Your Grave: Vengeance is Mine

Director R.D. Braunstein attempts something interesting: a shift from pure revenge fantasy to a psychological crime thriller. The first two films were simple "rape-revenge" arcs. Here, the question becomes: What happens when the avenger can’t stop? By pitting Jennifer against both new criminals and the law, the film introduces a moral grey area absent in its predecessors. The subversion of the "final girl" into a potential serial killer is conceptually bold. Director: R

: While it aims for a more psychological approach, it remains a gore-heavy entry. Reviewers on Letterboxd

The film received mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. While some praised its unflinching portrayal of violence and its thematic consistency with the original, others criticized it for its explicit content and what they saw as gratuitous violence. The movie holds a polarizing place in the series, with some fans appreciating its continuation of the narrative and others finding it too intense or even misogynistic.