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Butchered
College student Ashley investigates the same forest her mom disappeared in a year ago rumors swirled around town that a cannibalistic family was responsible but they was no trace. Ashley accompanied by her two friends search the area for clues the trio finds a abandoned warehouse deep in the woods where disfigured butcher Maggot-face awaits them.
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Plot Summary
A group of college students on spring break find themselves in a remote cabin where a deranged, axe-wielding individual is hunting them down one by one. As the body count rises, they must band together to survive the night against the relentless killer.
Critical Reception
Butchered received generally negative reviews from critics, with many citing its predictable plot and reliance on genre tropes. Audiences were somewhat more forgiving, appreciating its B-movie charm and gore, though it failed to make a significant impact in the horror community.
What Reviewers Say
The film suffers from a derivative script and uninspired direction.
While it offers some moments of effective gore, the overall execution is lackluster.
It's a forgettable entry in the slasher subgenre.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but the general sentiment points towards a film that is passable for hardcore horror fans looking for cheap thrills but fails to engage a wider audience.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in just 20 days on a shoestring budget, typical for independent horror productions of its kind.
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