It On: Cheer Or Die (2022) — Bring

: Despite the murderous premise, it maintains a PG-13 rating , resulting in largely bloodless kills and a "campy" tone that borders on self-parody. Critical Reception and Execution

The film (2022) marks a radical departure for the long-running Bring It On franchise , pivoting from high-energy sports comedy into the realm of the teen slasher . This seventh installment follows the Diablos cheer squad, led by Abby (Kerri Medders) and McKayla (Tiera Skovbye), as they defy school safety bans to practice forbidden stunts in an abandoned high school on Halloween weekend. Genre Reinvention: From Spirit to Slasher Bring It On: Cheer or Die (2022)

While previous entries focused on cutthroat rivalries and social commentary, Cheer or Die embraces horror tropes by pitting the squad against a masked killer—specifically, their own . : Despite the murderous premise, it maintains a

: The film uniquely integrates cheerleading into its survival mechanics, with characters using their acrobatic skills and cheer implements like crossbows and pom-poms to fight back. Genre Reinvention: From Spirit to Slasher While previous

: The narrative is anchored by a past tragedy where a cheerleader fell to her death during a sabotaged stunt twenty years prior.