Frostbiter: Wrath of the Wendigo
Frostbiter: Wrath of the Wendigo

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Frostbiter: Wrath of the Wendigo

1995
Movie
91 min
English

A duo of gun happy redneck hunters stupidly break a sacred circle in a hunting spree, which releases the deadly wendigo. The wendigo kills many of the hunters gruesomely, leaving the chosen woman and a gun toting idiot to destroy the deadly beast.

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IMDb4.6/10
Director: Bruce CampbellGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of college students head to a remote cabin for a weekend getaway, only to discover it's the hunting ground for a vengeful spirit known as the Wendigo. As the creature picks them off one by one, they must find a way to survive the winter night and stop the demonic entity before it claims them all.

Critical Reception

Released direct-to-video, Frostbiter garnered a cult following for its campy humor and gore, though critical reviews were generally negative, citing its low budget and formulaic horror elements. It's often remembered as a fun, if unpolished, B-movie.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its creative kills and humorous dialogue.

  • Criticized for its predictable plot and low-budget effects.

  • A cult favorite among fans of low-budget horror comedies.

Google audience: Audience reception is largely positive within the B-movie horror community, appreciating its campy charm and B-movie sensibilities. However, there is little specific detail available on a broad scale.

Fun Fact

The film was directed by actor Bruce Campbell, known for his roles in the Evil Dead franchise.

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