Monster Butler
The film is based on the true story of the serial-killing con man Roy Fontaine who worked as a butler and robbed and murdered numerous employers throughout England and Scotland.
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Plot Summary
In this short film, a disgruntled butler working for a terrifying, yet eccentric, family of monsters decides to take matters into his own hands. He orchestrates a series of increasingly bizarre and deadly events to escape his ghastly employers. The narrative unfolds with dark humor and a surprising twist.
Critical Reception
Monster Butler is a niche horror-comedy short that garnered attention primarily for its unique premise and cast. While not a mainstream hit, it found an appreciative audience within the independent horror and cult film communities for its quirky tone and effective, albeit brief, scares.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its dark humor and unusual concept.
- Appreciated for the inclusion of cult horror icons.
- Seen as a fun, if short, B-movie offering.
Google audience: Audience feedback on Google is limited, but general sentiment points to it being an entertaining short film for fans of low-budget horror comedies.
Fun Fact
The film prominently features cult horror actor Michael Berryman, known for his role in 'The Hills Have Eyes'.
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