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Key Features:
Serial killer, Misogyny, Moral depravity, Violence-high, Psychological horror, Obsession, Nazism, Las Vegas, Disturbing content
Tone:
serious, gritty, cynical
Target Audience:
Horror enthusiasts, Cult film aficionados, Fans of extreme cinema
Emotional Arc:
['Disgust → Dread']

Murder-Set-Pieces

2004-12-04
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A ferocious, misogynistic, and morally deprived serial killer is active in Las Vegas. Obsessed with the collapse of the Twin Towers, and with Nazi tendencies, he even targets underage girls.

Genres
Horror, Thriller, Crime
Cast
Sven Garrett, Tony Todd, Cerina Vincent, Gunnar Hansen, Edwin Neal, Jade Risser, Valerie Baber, Destiny St. Claire, Fred Vogel, Jerami Cruise
Crew
Nick Palumbo, Nick Palumbo, Nick Palumbo, Nick Palumbo
Rating
3.878(94 votes)
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