Scream magazine was more critical, stating that "Singularly dedicated to delivering a slasher flick in the form of its base elements, Pool Party Massacre is admirable in its commitment to its own simplicity, even if that means it has to bulk up its run-time with excruciatingly tedious characters spewing excruciatingly tedious dialogue." Sequel Stick it next to Friday the 13th and Sleepaway Camp on your shelf immediately. Massacre was silly, bloody, and fun-just the way I like it.
There are some nice twists and turns along the way, some of which I was able to figure out and some that caught me off guard." A reviewer for the Library Journal was also favorable, writing that "It brought me back to the horror films of the 80's, which was Marvick's intention. PopHorror was similarly favorable, as they felt that it was a "fairly standard campy slasher film, but don’t take that to mean that it’s predictable.
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Rue Morgue wrote a favorable review, praising the practical effects while stating that the movie had issues with its pacing. Reception Ĭritical reception has been favorable from horror and pop culture outlets. This was followed by a release on April 20, 2017. Pool Party Massacre had its world premiere at FearNYC on October 22, 2016, the festival's inaugural year. Marc Schoenbach was brought on to create the film poster, which Marvick wanted to have the feel of an 80s horror film. The film had a shooting budget of $6,000. He enlisted the film's shooting director prior to writing the script. Marvick intended the film to be a throwback to 80s slasher films. Kristin Noel McKusick as Blair Winthorpe.What started as a relaxing summer day by the pool for a group of high-maintenance young socialites quickly becomes a nightmare when an unknown killer begins stalking and murdering them one by one.
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