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** On the other hand, it should also be noted that in the original film, the first to be taken by the monster are the women in the group. And let's not forget [[When Trees Attack|the scene with the tree]]. Sam Raimi has gone [[Old Shame|on record as saying he regrets coming up with that scene.]]
* ''[[Dragonslayer]]'', being a [[Troperiffic]] dragony story, naturally has the whole [[Virgin Sacrifice]] thing. Particularly clear {{spoiler|when the princess is torn apart and eaten by baby dragons.}}
* Semi-subverted in ''[[The Descent (Filmfilm)|The Descent]]''. Despite being the second and third to go, the females manage to determine its weakness, then subsequently deal the most damage. They were extreme sports nuts, while the men are standard cannon fodder explorers.
* Some might consider ''[[The Hills Have Eyes]] 2'' to be an excuse for this...
* Parodied in ''One-eyed Monster''. Before I say more, here's the setup. A space parasite which takes over sexual organs lands on earth. It possesses [[Ron Jeremy]]'s penis. Needless to say, women get much longer sequences than men, for obvious reasons.