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Malin Akerman: 'Final Girls' is a smart send-up of '80s horror

Known for such films as "27 Dresses" and "Rock of Ages," Malin Akerman is now starring in "The Final Girls," a horror comedy in which she plays a "scream queen" whose daughter is mysteriously trapped in one of her own mom's 1980s horror movies. She tells the TODAY anchors the film is a clever send-up of "Friday the 13th"-style movies.

Oct. 9, 2015, 2:02 PM UTC / Source: TODAY

Known for such films as “27 Dresses” and “Rock of Ages,” Malin Akerman is now starring in “The Final Girls,” a horror comedy in which she plays a “scream queen” whose daughter is mysteriously trapped in one of her own mom’s 1980s horror movies. She tells the TODAY anchors the film is a clever send-up of “Friday the 13th"-style movies.