Jon Knautz and John Ainslie's cheerfully gross, deliberately retro horror picture pays tongue-in-cheek homage to the kind of genre movies Charles Band and Roger Corman's companies turned out in the 1980s.
Rage-o-holic plumber Jack Brooks (Trevor Matthews, whose family name features conspicuously in the film's production credits) has never really recovered from the childhood trauma of seeing his parents and younger sister torn to pieces by some kind of troll that burst the woods during a family camping trip. No-one believes young Jack's story, therapy hasn't eased his guilt or helped him control his hair-trigger temper -- the song "Beyond the Sea," which wa...
Released:
2007
Rated:
R
Length:
85 mins