She kills her young charge out of anger, but convinces the police it. Directed by jim mccullough sr staring will mitchell, anna chappell and bill thurman. Its a shame then that mountaintop motel massacre just doesnt live up to the promise of its tagline. Trying to pass the death off as an accident, evelyn keeps the motel open. Mountaintop motel massacre dvd, 2001 for sale online ebay. Mountaintop motel massacre 1983 nude scenes 2 1986 by rarelust october 12, 2019 11. While this slasher film was not released until 1986, the picture screams early eighties, therefore, i look at it as, truly, from 1983. Moutaintop motel massacre deaths fanon wiki fandom. April 1986 deeply troubled, evelyn catches her young daughter worshipping satan in the basement of their remote arkansas mountaintop motel.
Mountaintop motel massacre blu ray 19831986 please do not disturb evelyn. So it is, then, that 88 films offers this underrated and unfairly underseen bout of bloody brilliance in a worldwide hd exclusive bow. What i appreciated most was the fact that the supporting characters were well developed and acted. The podcast is back for our second go of things third, if you count the podcast we did for bloodlust zombies, which will never see the light of day. Shortly after, a man named robin crewshaw arrives and also takes a room.
This time, we tackle the 1986 slasher flick mountaintop motel massacre surprisingly, we all have mostly positives to say about the cheap thriller thats filled with vermin, possible homeless men, and mustaches. Unlike so many of its contemporaries, this positively sleazy. A slasher film is a subgenre of horror films involving a killer murdering a group of people, usually by use of bladed tools. Mountaintop motel massacre the grindhouse cinema database. Mountaintop motel massacre 1986 34 shawn80sstrikesback. It was apparently shot in 1983 in shreveport, louisiana but was not released across the states until 1986 after. Entering dictionaries after world war ii, the word motel, coined as a portmanteau contraction of motor hotel, originates from the milestone motel of san luis obispo, california now called the motel inn of san luis obispo, which was built in 1925. Filmed in 1983, mountaintop motel massacre was not given a wide theatrical release until 1986 when it was bought for. The massacre movie title massacre the after movie diner. Its drenched in atmosphere and, as played by ann chappell, evelyn is more frightening than your average anonymous. After several years in an insane asylum, evelyn, the keeper of the mountaintop motel, is released and resumes doing business. Mountaintop motel massacre is a 1983 american independent slasher film written and directed. It wasnt until 1986 when new world pictures acquired the film and.
Mountaintop motel massacre 19831896m please do not disturb evelyn she already is. Conjuring, annabelle, ouija, scream, exorcism, get out, halloween, amityville, lights out. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. Mountaintop motel massacre on dvd 014381731422 from image ent directed by jim mccullough sr staring will mitchell, anna chappell and bill thurman. The texas chainsaw massacre 2 1986 the texas chainsaw massacre 2003 the texas chainsaw massacre. I think that there is just something creepy about evelyn being able to use the trap doors for a variety of reasons be it using them to dispatch rats, snakes, and roaches into your room or utilizing them so that she can sneak in and kill you. However, with all that in mind, mountaintop motel massacre is still an effectively creepy movie. Fair use clause of the us copyright act of 1976 under section 107 of copyright. Theres no disputing it, thats one of the greatest slasher trash tagline classics, up there with the preys 1980 its got an axe and its not human. Customers who viewed this item also viewed these digital items. Mountain top motel is an excellent choice for travelers visiting fancy gap, offering many helpful amenities designed to enhance your stay. Theres the drunken pastor, token black carpenter, two coeds, a recently married couple.
Directed by jim mccullough sr with bill thurman, anna chappell, will mitchell, virginia loridans. However, mountaintop motel massacre indicates that nothing could be further from the truth. Mountaintop motel massacre is basically a 1980s rip off of psycho. Mountaintop motel massacre on dvd 01140392 from starz anchor bay. A nightmare on elm street 1984 abbott and costello meet dr. Season of the witch 1972 black sunday 1977 supermarkt 1974. The difference between mountaintop motel massacre and, say, any other slasher film being released at the time, is that you know who the killer is off the bat. The list consists the deaths occurred in mountaintop motel massacre. Hyde 1953 abbott and costello meet the invisible man 1951. Still, all the characters here suffer from terminal stupidity and deserve what they get from evelyn. Mountaintop motel massacre 1986, usa is a slasher film directed by jim mccullough sr about an old woman anna chappell that checks in bungalow guests, then visits them via tunnels with snakes, rats and a sickle.
They called this a movie podcast mountaintop motel. Mountaintop motel massacre 1986 mountain top motel. Although the term slasher is sometimes used informally as a generic term for any horror film involving murder, film analysts cite an established set of characteristics which set slasher films apart from other horror subgenres, such as splatter films and. Mountaintop motel massacre 1986 by rarelust february 12, 2017 3. That in itself is a serviceable, if uninspired, place to hang a hat.
The plot concerns a psychotic elderly woman who, after being freed from incarceration, returns to the motel she ran and begins murdering. Evelyn chambers anna chappell, who may seem like a nice old lady at first, is completely insane. By 1984, many fearfans were probably under the impression that the slasher genre had run out of surprises. A mentally unstable elderly woman, recently released from a mental asylum, proceeds to slaughter all the guests staying at her motel. Considering how low the ratings were for this film, i was pleasantly surprised that i enjoyed this film. The big difference is that mountaintop motel massacre is a great film while vacancy is not. Mountaintop motel massacre originally released under the titles mountaintop motel and horrors at mountaintop motel is a 1983 american independent slasher film written and directed by jim mccullough sr. Mountaintop motel massacre 1983 movie house massacre 1984 movie machine massacre 2014. Has a lot in common with psycho minus any kind of twist. A no nonsense design graces this one sheet for the release of the 1986 horror film mountaintop motel massacre. The after movie diner website is jons baby, puppy, kitten and prized faberge egg all rolled in to one. Mountaintop motel massacre bluray release date september 24.
Mountaintop motel massacre 1986 theatrical trailer youtube. A true slasher classic is remastered in 2k by 1984, many fearfans were probably under the impression that the slasher genre had run out of surprises. As your home away from home, the small hotel rooms offer air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a desk, and getting online is easy, with free wifi available. Unfortunately, check in to this dump and youre in for one night in dullsville. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. One of the most maniacal of all the 80s slasher pictures, the seriously sinister mountaintop motel massacre has been in highdemand from horror fans for a bluray appraisal. That night, believing she was instructed to do so by. Mountaintop motel massacre offers an overweight, middleaged crazy with a sickle. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A motel or motor lodge is a hotel designed for motorists and usually has a parking area for motor vehicles. Bill thurman, anna chappell, will mitchell, virginia loridans, major brock. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Mountaintop motel massacre may be out of shape, but.
Mountaintop motel massacre 1986 killers evelynchambers. Mountaintop motel massacre 1986 88 films bluray directed by jim mccullough sr. Mountaintop motel massacre is a pretty bad and poorly made textbook 80s slasher, but that doesnt mean it cant be fun for hardcore fans. The film was coproduced and directed by the late jim mccullough sr. A true slasher classic is remastered in 2k for bluray. It wasnt until 1986 when new world pictures acquired the film and requested the filmmakers return for a twoday shoot to lens a new, bloodier ending and rechristened it mountaintop motel massacre. Uk slasher classics collection bluray 88 films avc 1920x1080. What separates mountaintop motel massacre from most. Actress rena owen on siren season 3 exclusive interview part 1. Acting appropriately stupid a classic blunder theres a spooky trap door in the floor where the murderess is known known to be hiding.
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