The Burning is an American slasher film from 1981 directed by Tony Maylam, and starring Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres, Brian Backer, Larry Joshua, and Lou David. Plot One night, five campers of the Camp Blackfoot decide to play a prank on the caretaker Cropsy. however, the joke goes wrong and Cropsy is totally burned. Five […]
Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers is an American black comedy slasher film from 1988 directed by Fred Olen Ray. Starring Gunnar Hansen, Linnea Quigley, Jay Richardson and Michelle Bauer. It is known as a B-movie. Plot A detective embarks on a mission to track down a woman in L.A.’s seedy nightclubs, only to come face-to-face with a […]
My Bloody Valentine is a 1981 Canadian slasher film directed by George Mihalka and written by John Beaird. It stars Paul Kelman, Lori Hallier, and Neil Affleck. Plot Valentine’s Day is coming around and the young people of the small mining town of Valentine’s BLuffs are organising a party. A few decades earlier an explosion […]
Bloody Birthday is an American slasher film from 1981 directed by Ed Hunt. Starring Susan Strasberg, José Ferrer, and Lori Lethin. Plot In 1970, three children are born at the height of a total eclipse. The sun and and moon blocked out Saturn, and since that controls emotions, 10 years later all three children have […]
Ik ga Body Count (Italian: Camping del terrore) is an Italian slasher film from 1986 directed by Ruggero Deodato. Starring Charles Napier, John Steiner and Mimsy Farmer. Plot A gang of vacationing teenagers drive out to an abandoned campsite that was shut down years before, due to the murder of a young couple that occurred […]
The Initiation is an American slasher film from 1984 directed by Larry Stewart. Starring Daphne Zuniga, Vera Miles, Clu Gulager, and James Read. Plot Since childhood, college student Kelly Fairchild has suffered from a recurring nightmare in which a strange man is burned alive in her childhood home. The nightmare began when Kelly suffered amnesia […]
Blackout is a psychological thriller from 1985 directed by Douglas Hickox. Starring Keith Carradine and Richard Widmark. Blackout gained notoriety with Ed Sherman’s murder of his wife Ellen who was pregnant at the time on 3 August 1985 in Connecticut. Sherman was inspired by the film and used an airconditioner to slow decomposition and get […]
Curtains is a slasher flic from 1983 directed by Richard Ciupka (as Jonathan Stryker) an Starring John Vernon and Samantha Eggar. Peter R. Simpson produced the film after his box office hit Prom Night (1980). Curtains was intended to be an adult slasher as opposed to teenage characters. Plot Samantha Sherwood, an actress and for director Jonathan […]
Frankenhooker is a black comedy horror film from 1990, inspired by Frankenstein but made from prostitute parts. The film was made in the USA and directed by Frank Henenlotter. Starring James Lorinz as Jeffrey Franken and former Penthouse Pet Patty Mullen as Frankenhooker. Plot Frankenhooker Jeffrey Franken, a scientist is about to get married. But […]
Maniac is a slasher movie directed by William Lustig released in 1980. It stars Joe Spinell as Frank Zito, a serial killer residing in New York City who murders and scalps young women. Cult actress Caroline Munro co-stars as Anna D’Antoni. Tom Savini has a role as boyfriend and was responsible for the splatter effects. […]
