Peroxide Passion
Peroxide Passion

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Peroxide Passion

2001
Movie
84 min
English

When his wealthy fiancée, Ashley (Karen Travis), dumps him at the altar and runs off with a Mormon man to Salt Lake City, poor Jersey guy Jed (James Tupper) teams up with ambitious, voluptuous sex hotline talker Mimi (Lorri Bagley) and crooner Johnny Pompano Jr. to break up the union. Will Jed win back Ashley's love? Monty Diamond produces and directs this screwball romantic comedy, while Billy Campion and Aasif Mandvi co-star.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Jonathan DueGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

In this suspenseful thriller, a group of young adults finds themselves in a dangerous situation when they decide to explore an abandoned asylum. What starts as a dare quickly turns into a fight for survival as they uncover dark secrets and awaken a malevolent presence within the decaying walls. The asylum's chilling past seems to have manifested into something terrifyingly real, trapping them in a nightmarish ordeal.

Critical Reception

Peroxide Passion is a low-budget independent horror film that received mixed to negative reviews, often cited for its predictable plot and weak character development, though some appreciated its atmospheric tension and B-movie charm.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its moody atmosphere and attempts at suspense.

  • Criticized for its derivative plot and uninspired dialogue.

  • Some found the practical effects and overall tone to be reminiscent of classic low-budget horror.

Google audience: Audience reception for Peroxide Passion is largely unavailable through typical channels. For those who have seen it, comments often revolve around its status as a cult B-movie, with opinions divided between those who enjoy its campy elements and those who find it lacking in quality.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a very limited budget, with much of the cast and crew contributing their time and effort to bring the project to fruition.

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