Review of Hell Fest (2018) by Ryan H — 28 Sep 2018

Entertaining and stylish. A decent addition to the teen slasher cannon.

This review of Hell Fest (2018) was written by Ryan H on 28 Sep 2018.

Hell Fest has generally received mixed reviews.

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Plotkin’s relentless button-pushing, coupled to the script’s cringe-inducing yooftalk, instead mark Hell Fest as unmistakably the work…

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By Suzanne E (10) on 27 Dec 2018

Reminded me of the old horror movies. A good movie to just turn your brain of and be scared…

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By Josh Martin (34) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 19 Oct 2018

Here we have an ingenious concept told with no ingenuity, depriving viewers of even the baseline pleasures of the hack'n'slash genre…

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By Parisoneal (10) on 27 Mar 2019

Hell Fest is not a movie that delivers on a complex mind workout plot (nor should you expect it to)...it is, however, reminiscent of the old…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Film Frenzy (85) on 12 Jan 2019

At its best, Hell Fest makes inspired use of its amusement-park setting, but it ultimately counts for naught when the plotting is this threadbare…

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By Justin K (439) on 31 Dec 2018

Suspense : 4 Approach and unpredictability of the event/action: 4…

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By Steve "Uncle Creepy" Barton (155) for Brainwaves (6) on 10 Dec 2018

I want to go to this haunt. Like yesterday. This place is friggin' awesome…

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By Rickey M (27) on 29 Dec 2018

Another case of no expectations creating amazing results…

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By Manuel N (217) on 12 Dec 2018

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