One-off slasher films. Horror movie comfort food. Additional content! Maniac. The old HGL blood feel. The first person look into a killer’s mind. Waking up in the bedroom of a murderer. Psychology, the real killer! The long con and a lengthy disguise. Behind the scenes as Tom Savini does it again. In a world of terrible 80s slasher films ending, a defense of Maniac’s final act. Intruder. Scott Spiegel. The Sam Raimi relationship. Influence. Things Ted Raimi tells you without telling you anything. Deaths in style! The first girl, the final girl. Something you never see anywhere else.
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Maniac
Released: January 1, 1981
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Director: William Lustig
Writer: CA Rosenberg, Joe Spinell
Starring: Joe Spinell, Caroline Munro, Abigail Clayton, Tom Savini
A psychotic man, troubled by his childhood abuse, loose in NYC, kills young women and takes their scalps as trophies. Will he find the perfect woman in photographer Anna, and end his killing spree?
Intruder
Released: April 19, 1989
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Director: Scott Spiegel
Writer: Scott Spiegel, Lawrence Bender
Starring: Elizabeth Cox, Renee Estevez, Dan Hicks, Sam Raimi, Ted Raimi
The overnight stock crew of a local supermarket find themselves being stalked and slashed by a mysterious maniac.
