Dead Lover is a Canadian horror-comedy about a gravedigger so devoted to her deceased partner that she attempts a Frankenstein-style resurrection using whatever pieces of him remain. Directed by Grace Glowicki, who also stars, the film sits in the tradition of queer-adjacent genre cinema where the grotesque and the romantic share a bed without much apology. The Progressive label reflects the film's female-led creative team, a female protagonist driving her own obsessive quest, and the queer undertones noted in its reception. Political content is essentially absent, religion plays no role, and family norms are not a concern. The rating rests on identity framing and cultural positioning more than any overt messaging.