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Horror Movie Club

The Prowler (1981)

Horror Movie Club

Ashvin and Brian

Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.4767 Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2024

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

We check out some of Tom Savini’s best practical effects in The Prowler.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I know someone's out there.

0:07.0

Hey there,

0:08.0

Who are

0:19.0

Welcome to Horror Movie Club. The show where two dudes who are not quite

0:22.2

nerds, but not quite nobs, choose a horror movie each week to rate and review. I'm Brian. I'm on the

0:27.2

phone with Oshman, and today we are discussing The Prouler from 1981, directed by Joseph Zito,

0:33.4

written by Glenn Leopold and Neil Barbera, starring Vicki Dawson and Christopher Goutman.

0:39.0

In this film, a college puts its annual graduation dance on hiatus after a double murder in

0:44.4

1945. But when the college holds its first graduation dance in 35 years in the year 1980,

0:50.7

the murders also began anew. And if you're new to the show, we're going to talk spoiler-free about

0:55.7

this movie for the first 20 minutes or so, but after that, we're going to play some transition

0:59.7

music and switch into spoiler mode where we walk through the plot in detail and review the film

1:05.1

as we go. So, if you haven't seen it, you can hang out with us for the next 20 or so, but once you

1:10.6

hear that transition music, go watch this movie if you don't want it to be spoiled.

1:14.6

It's on Shudder and maybe Tooby or a couple other services as well.

1:19.4

And this was requested by Jamie P. and Big Turkey.

1:23.2

So thanks to both of you for requesting this.

1:26.2

And I was just frankly in the mood for morehers with our top 10 slasher episode just wetting my whistles.

1:32.7

So here we are.

1:34.2

I chose this one.

1:35.8

And we talked about what made a slasher a slasher in that last episode.

1:39.3

And boy, this one just leaves no question as to whether or not it is or isn't a slasher.

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