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Dean Slater: Resident Advisor
After their overenthusiastic RA is imprisoned in Mexico, a group of college freshmen are plunged into their first semester under a renegade Resident Advisor, Dean "The Dean" Slater. The boys battle viral video stigma, psychotic girlfriends, and hangovers on their way to creating a more analogue college experience.
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Plot Summary
A young man who is about to be kicked out of college finds himself becoming the Resident Advisor of a dorm filled with misfits. However, his new position quickly descends into a nightmarish battle for survival as a supernatural force begins to pick off the students one by one.
Critical Reception
Dean Slater: Resident Advisor is a low-budget horror-comedy that garnered a cult following for its unique blend of gore, humor, and wrestling cameos. While not critically acclaimed, it was appreciated by genre fans for its ambitious, albeit rough, execution and surprisingly effective practical effects.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its creative practical effects and low-budget charm.
Noted for its uneven pacing but appreciated by fans of independent horror-comedy.
The inclusion of C.M. Punk was a highlight for wrestling fans.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available tend to acknowledge the film's independent spirit and dedication to practical effects, often forgiving its more amateurish aspects.
Fun Fact
The film features a cameo appearance by professional wrestler C.M. Punk, who plays a character named "Chad".
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