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The Evilmaker

2000 · 99 min

A cheap, grimy slasher that pads along from kill to kill, more amusing than frightening for genre veterans.

Directed by
John Bowker
Genres
Horror
Starring
Stephanie Beaton, Felicia Pandolfi, Arlene Henry
Tagline
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned... ...who's holding an axe!
Overview
Four high school friends on their way to a beach vacation break down near a creepy, abandoned old house and are stalked and killed one-by-one by a mad killer.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
John Bowker
Genres
Horror
Starring
Stephanie Beaton, Felicia Pandolfi, Arlene Henry
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • revenge
  • violence
  • isolation
  • death
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror7
Humour2
Realism5
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
horror
Directed by
John Bowker
Written by
John Bowker
Starring
Stephanie Beaton, Felicia Pandolfi, Arlene Henry, Dori Schwartz, Betty Griffith, Rob Merickel
Runtime
99 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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