Happy Hour Slasher
Happy Hour Slasher

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Happy Hour Slasher

2021
Movie
72 min
English

Sonny Garrison (Ray Martin) owns the last true corner bar in Havertown a small town in Delco. The neighborhood has been bombarded with Hipster bars and breweries. Suddenly the Hipsters along with other Neighborhood bar patrons start getting picked off during Happy Hours.

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IMDb5.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Google Users70%
Director: Josh StiefelGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of friends gather for a seemingly innocent game night, but their evening takes a terrifying turn when a masked killer begins to pick them off one by one. As paranoia mounts and loyalties are tested, they must fight for survival against a relentless and elusive murderer.

Critical Reception

Happy Hour Slasher received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its blend of humor and slasher tropes, while some found its plot predictable. Audience reception was generally favorable, enjoying the film's campy elements and gore.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its fun, self-aware take on slasher conventions.

  • Praised for its energetic pacing and gory set pieces.

  • Criticized by some for a derivative plot and underdeveloped characters.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed 'Happy Hour Slasher' for its entertaining and humorous approach to the horror genre, particularly highlighting its creative kills and the dynamic between the characters. Some viewers noted that while fun, the film didn't break much new ground in the slasher subgenre.

Fun Fact

The film was shot primarily in one location to keep production costs low, adding to the claustrophobic atmosphere of the story.

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