Scattered Remains
Scattered Remains

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Scattered Remains

1988
Movie
14 min
English

Broughton reads his poetry over various images.

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IMDb4.1/10
Director: Joe ZitoGenres: Horror, Slasher

Plot Summary

A group of college students on a road trip to a remote cabin find themselves terrorized by a deranged killer. As they try to escape, they uncover a dark secret about the cabin's history and realize they are being picked off one by one.

Critical Reception

Scattered Remains is a low-budget slasher film that received generally negative reviews from critics and audiences. It is often cited as an example of the formulaic and uninspired horror films of the late 1980s, failing to offer anything new to the genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its attempts at suspense, though often criticized for predictable plot points.

  • Seen as a standard, forgettable slasher flick with little to distinguish it.

  • The film's practical effects are noted, but often overshadowed by its weak narrative.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Scattered Remains are scarce, but those available generally reflect the critical sentiment, with viewers finding it a typical and unremarkable entry in the slasher genre of its time.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around rural Pennsylvania, utilizing its wooded landscapes to create a sense of isolation and dread.

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