Wuchak
_**Slasher parody with good plot & technical work, but too raunchy and not funny enough**_
Tired of partying on Bourbon Street, a guy and his buddy (Joel David Moore and Deon Richmond) decide to take a night sightsee with other tourists ...
Hatchet
2006Movie84 minEnglish
When a group of tourists on a New Orleans haunted swamp tour find themselves stranded in the wilderness, their evening of fun and spooks turns into a horrific nightmare.
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IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes62%
Metacritic46/100
Google Users75%
Director: Adam Green•Genres: Horror, Slasher, Comedy
Plot Summary
A group of tourists on a New Orleans ghost-hunting tour find themselves stalked by the legendary, deformed axe-wielding killer, Victor Crowley. As the body count rises, the survivors must fight for their lives against the relentless supernatural force.
Critical Reception
Hatchet was a cult hit, praised for its throwback slasher aesthetic and over-the-top gore. While critically divisive, it gained a significant following among horror fans for its B-movie charm and effective scares.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its gory effects and homage to 80s slashers.
- Criticized by some for its thin plot and reliance on gore over character development.
- Noted for its charismatic performance by Tony Todd and the effective creation of the monster Victor Crowley.
Google audience: Audiences enjoyed the film's commitment to practical effects and its fun, gory, and often humorous approach to the slasher genre. Many appreciated its old-school horror vibe.
Fun Fact
The character of Victor Crowley was inspired by a childhood nightmare director Adam Green had about a deformed man who lived in the woods.
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