However, will the killer be caught or will undercover cop Mary just be another one of the killer’s victims?įor fans of horror cinema, PIECES is everything you could wish for. When popular male student Kendall’s girlfriend is found butchered near the poolside, they decide to recruit him to help with their investigation, using him as their eyes and ears on campus, especially once they send in one of their female cops to help trap the killer. With the police quick on the scene, they suspect that the culprit is a member of the faculty but, with no leads to go on, their search is going nowhere fast. After slapping and berating the youngster, comparing him to his absent father, the boy decides to get his own back by planting an axe into her head! Fast-forward forty years later and it seems that the same boy (now man) has developed the taste for blood once again as various student beauties around the Boston college campus are found brutally dismembered.
PIECES 1982 BLU RAY SERIAL
Oozing that 80’s charm, despite being initially set in the 1940’s, the opening of the film firmly sets the stage for our serial killer.Ī young boy putting together his dirty jigsaw, picturing a naked lady, is rudely interrupted by his disgusted mother who doesn’t seem to hold her son with such high esteem. Spanish director Jean Piquer Simon’s PIECES is a cult horror film I’ve heard of many times but have never had the fortune of watching – that is until now. With the body count rising and without any real suspects, the police must find a lead quickly to stop the grisly carnage. Young women at a Boston college campus become targets for a chainsaw-wielding serial killer on the loose. Starring: Christopher George, Edmund Purdom, Frank Braña, Ian Sera, Jack Taylor, Lynda Day George, Paul L.
The dialogue contains some knockout gems, from Holden promising to buy a colleague a "box of lollipops" to one of the unlikely Casanova Kendall's conquests offering to make love while gagged, so her screams of terror at the possibility of being chainsawed won't disturb him! Elsewhere, nonsensical but entertaining sequences are thrown in for shock value alone, with a perplexing set-piece in which a girl skateboards into a plate of glass and a final jump scare that plunges the thus-far grounded narrative into the realm of the supernatural.Mil Gritos Tiene La Noche, Pieces ( 1982) We also know the killer is white, which makes a truly baffling appearance by an Asian martial arts professor one of the movie's most hilarious and head-scratching sequences.
PIECES 1982 BLU RAY MOVIE
Despite the opening sequence having established the killer as at least in his late forties by this point, the movie still posits the teenage Kendall as a suspect. As the body parts pile up, so too do the suspects - creepy professor Brown ( Jess Franco regular Jack Taylor), a vampiric Dean ( Edmund Purdom), the giant janitor Willard ( Paul Smith, best known as Bluto from Robert Altman's Popeye) and the college stud, Kendall ( Ian Sera).
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