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Horror Business
The movie covers the careers of five up-and-coming horror-movie loving directors – Mark Borchardt ('Coven'), Ron Atkins ('Necromaniac'), Dave Stagnari ('Catharsis'), John Gora ('Chirpy'), and Brian Singleton.
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Plot Summary
A group of friends attempts to start their own horror film festival, but their plans are disrupted by a string of bizarre and bloody events. As the lines between their movie-making endeavors and reality blur, they find themselves in a fight for survival against forces they can't comprehend.
Critical Reception
Horror Business is a low-budget indie horror-comedy that garnered a cult following among fans of extreme and independent cinema. While praised for its sheer audacity and gore, it was also noted for its rough edges and amateurish elements.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its over-the-top gore and comedic elements.
Criticized for its low production value and sometimes unfocused narrative.
Appreciated by fans of obscure and extreme independent horror.
Google audience: Audience reception is largely positive among niche horror fans who appreciate its raw, no-holds-barred approach to horror-comedy.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on a shoestring budget, with many of its special effects and props being created by the filmmakers themselves.
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