Description:While playing with a puzzle, a teenager is repressed by his mother, and he kills her and severs her body with an ax. Forty years later, in an university campus in Boston, a serial killer kills young women and severs their bodies in parts, stealing body pieces from each student. Lt. Bracken makes a deal with the dean of the campus, andWhile playing with a puzzle, a teenager is repressed by his mother, and he kills her and severs her body with an ax. Forty years later, in an university campus in Boston, a serial killer kills young women and severs their bodies in parts, stealing body pieces from each student. Lt. Bracken makes a deal with the dean of the campus, and infiltrates the agent Mary Riggs as if she were a tennis teacher and together with the student Kendall, they try to find the identity of the killer.... (more)(less)
Release date : 23 September 1983 UPC: 777966845593
"Fun exploitative grindhouse flick. It has your typical formulaic slasher plot - people are getting murdered, the killer needs to be stopped - but with plenty of surprises along the way. Its charm truly lies within its blatant low-budget aesthetics, and there's enough bad dubbing and acting to be expected. However, it has a good amount of unpredictability to make it a fun, perhaps even unintentionally hilarious, affair. This would be an excellent candidate for an entertaining midnight movie.
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"First viewing - Sept. 4th
I've heard about Pieces for a long time now, so when I saw that Alamo Drafthouse was screening it in 35mm (and for a measly $3 no less) I decided I should go. And I'm so glad I did. Ridiculous, over the top, and frequently random only begin to describe this slasher film. After a while the dialogue made me feel like someone had a drunken bet to get some of the lines worked into the film & delivered with a straight face. The kills are Awesome and a big highlight of the f"
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