Throat Bangers 22

In the secluded town of Black Creek, a series of brutal murders begins, all linked by the chilling signature of the "Throat Banger." A group of teenagers, celebrating their summer break, soon find themselves targeted by the mysterious killer. As the body count rises, they must uncover the dark secret behind the killings before they become the next victims.

Throat Bangers 22 was met with a generally negative reception from critics, who often cited its derivative plot and excessive gore. However, it found a cult following among fans of the slasher subgenre for its commitment to its brutal premise and over-the-top kills.

• Relies heavily on gore and jump scares with little substance.

• A paint-by-numbers slasher that offers little originality.

• Some viewers found enjoyment in its sheer brutality and campy elements.

Google audience: Audience reviews were divided. While many found the film to be excessively violent and predictable, a segment of viewers appreciated its unpretentious approach to the slasher genre and the high level of practical gore effects.

The distinctive sound effect used for the killer's signature weapon was created by recording a raw piece of meat being torn.