BERSERKER is routine murderous mayhem with a gimmick: this time it's actually the reincarnated spirit of a cannibalistic Viking warrior that's doing the mincing. Six interchangeable teenagers set out from the city for a week of camping in a remote valley originally settled by
Norwegians--or "descendants of the Vikings," as the smart kid portentously reads aloud from a book. He goes on to relate the legend of the "berserkers," fierce warriors who were so feared even by their own comrades that they were kept chained in the bows of longboats until they hit the beaches and
were then unloosed upon the populace. The brainy teen continues to read some mumbo-jumbo about th...
Released:
1988
Rated:
R
Length:
85 mins