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?.
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 87 minutes
✓ Genre: Horror
✓ Stars: Joe Spinell, Caroline Munro, Abigail Clayton, Kelly Piper, Rita Montone
✓ Director: Tom Savini, Tom Savini, Joe Spinell, Joe Spinell, William Lustig
The Maniac (1980) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Maniac (1980) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Maniac (1980) is staring with Joe Spinell, Caroline Munro, Abigail Clayton, Kelly Piper, Rita Montone, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Tom Savini, Tom Savini, Joe Spinell, Joe Spinell, William Lustig juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.