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2001 Maniacs (2004)

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Hostel director Eli Roth's genre-friendly Raw Nerve film group makes its gore-soaked splash with director Tim Sullivan's kitchy remake of Hershell Gordon Lewis' southern-fried splatter-fest. A drunken group of hard partying college-kids are in for a Spring Break they'll never forget when they take a tragic detour through the small southern town of Pleasant Valley. Greeted by the overzealous mayor (Robert Englund) and promised a wild time at the town's annual barbecue celebration, the

R, 1 hr. 27 min.

Horror

Chris Kobin, Tim Sullivan

Mar 28, 2006

GreeneStreet Films

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All Critics (3) | Fresh (4) | Rotten (1) | DVD (7)

...riddled with precisely the sort of unconvincing and subpar acting that one generally associates with low-budget horror flicks.

October 28, 2006 Full Review Source: Reel Film Reviews | Comment
Reel Film Reviews

...on a level playing field, Sullivan's remake is a better film [than the original] in every regard...Not for grandma, but loads of crude fun otherwise.

August 10, 2006 Comment

way better than the original

April 10, 2006 Comment

Get some friends, gets some beers, maybe roll a joint or two if you want to laugh really hard, and kick back with 2001 Maniacs. It's about damn time!

March 24, 2006 Full Review Source: Dread Central | Comment
Dread Central
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Audience Reviews for 2001 Maniacs

This movie was completely out of its mind. The plot is outrageous as well as the characters. Just a fun movie to watch. I loved Robert Englund and his character of a cyclops confederate. It's reminiscent of b-horrors from the 70s and 80s, where the soul purpose is to entertain.

November 18, 2009
ythelastman89

Super Reviewer

This is a remake/sequel to the 1964 Herschell Gordon Lewis film. This isn't a film for everyone but if your in the right frame of mind for it the film is alot of fun. Anyway,while traveling on vacation to Florida, the college friends Anderson Lee (Jay Gillespie), Cory Jones (Matthe Carey) and Nelson Elliot (Dylan

July 2, 2007
cancercapricorn2002
David Ladd

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