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11th Victim
A news anchorwoman from the Midwest comes to Hollywood to learn the truth about the death of her sister, the 11th victim of a killer preying on aspiring actresses, and finds herself possibly the next one on his list despite the help of an overworked cop.
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Plot Summary
A group of fashion models is invited to a remote island for a photo shoot, only to discover they are being hunted by a mysterious killer. As the body count rises, the remaining models must fight for their lives and uncover the killer's identity before they become the next victim. The film combines elements of slasher horror with a psychological thriller.
Critical Reception
11th Victim, also known as 'Camping del terrore' or 'Terror Camping,' is a lesser-known slasher film from the 1980s. While it features some notable actors and director Ruggero Deodato, known for 'Cannibal Holocaust,' the film generally received mixed to negative reviews, often criticized for its predictable plot and uneven pacing, though some appreciated its atmospheric tension and gore.
What Reviewers Say
The film struggles with a thin plot and slow pacing typical of many 80s slashers.
While featuring recognizable actors, the performances are often overshadowed by the genre's conventions.
Offers moments of suspense and gore, but ultimately fails to distinguish itself from other films in the slasher subgenre.
Google audience: Audience reception for '11th Victim' is scarce due to its niche status, but available comments suggest it's viewed as a forgettable entry in the slasher genre, with some viewers finding it mildly entertaining for its B-movie charm and violence, while others found it derivative and poorly executed.
Fun Fact
Director Ruggero Deodato, famous for the controversial 'Cannibal Holocaust,' directed this film as an attempt to create a more mainstream slasher movie, though it did not achieve the same notoriety.
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