Headless
Headless

Headless

2015Movie86 minEnglish

In this "lost slasher film from 1978," a masked killer wages an unrelenting spree of murder, cannibalism, and necrophilia. But when his tortured past comes back to haunt him, he plunges to even greater depths of madness and depravity, consuming the lives of a young woman and those she holds dear.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Justin Guerrieri, Kelly MillerGenres: Horror, Comedy, Mystery

Plot Summary

In a small town, a series of brutal murders occur, with the victims found decapitated. A local police officer, investigating the gruesome crimes, uncovers a dark secret connected to an old folk tale and a mysterious figure known as the 'headless killer'. As the body count rises, the officer must race against time to stop the killings before the town is completely consumed by terror.

Critical Reception

Headless (2015) is a low-budget horror-comedy that garnered a cult following among genre fans for its unique blend of gore, humor, and mystery. While not a critical darling, it was praised for its ambition and creative practical effects, though some noted its uneven pacing and sometimes derivative plot points.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inventive gore and dark humor.
  • Appreciated for its independent spirit and practical effects.
  • Criticized for occasional pacing issues and a somewhat predictable plot.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Headless' is mixed, with some viewers enjoying its B-movie charm and gruesome kills, while others found it to be a forgettable entry in the horror genre.

Fun Fact

The film was largely funded through a successful Kickstarter campaign, with its creators actively engaging with backers throughout the production process.

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Wiccaburr

Jess, you can do so much better than that wannabe rocker. Also, headless is the right name for this movie but so is skull humping. Hard to say which one is more creepy in this: the headless killer or the creepy skull kid. However, it ...