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6.8 Documentary Horror

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film

2006
Every Evil, Every Nightmare, Together in One Film
Trailer
This historical and critical look at slasher films, which includes dozens of clips, begins with Halloween, Friday the 13th, and Prom Night. The films' directors, writers, producers, and special effects creators comment on the films' making and success. During the Reagan years, the films get gorier, budgets get smaller, and their appeal wanes. Then, Nightmare on Elm Street revives the genre. Jump to the late 90s, when Scream brings humor and TV stars into the mix.
Release Date
2006-10-13
Status
Released
Original Title
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
Runtime
1h 28m
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Starz Entertainment, Candy Heart Productions
Overview
This historical and critical look at slasher films, which includes dozens of clips, begins with Halloween, Friday the 13th, and Prom Night. The films' directors, writers, producers, and special effects creators comment on the films' making and success. During the Reagan years, the films get gorier, budgets get smaller, and their appeal wanes. Then, Nightmare on Elm Street revives the genre. Jump to the late 90s, when Scream brings humor and TV stars into the mix.
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