Review of Chopping Mall (1986) by Shawna A — 21 Dec 2007

80s horror movie with bad 80s music, bad 80s fashion, and awesome 80s robots on a killing spree! Best mall related slasher movie since Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge!

This review of Chopping Mall (1986) was written by Shawna A on 21 Dec 2007.

Chopping Mall has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Antagony & Ecstasy (1,911) on 30 Jul 2011

Disreputably fun... just about the best low-budget movie about killer robots destroying a shopping mall that can ever be produced…

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By Sean Mulvihill (414) for FanboyNation.com (414) on 31 Oct 2018

Say what you will about the title, there's no denying that Chopping Mall has one of the great taglines ever - Where Shopping Costs You an Arm…

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By Charles P (1,784) on 13 Aug 2013

I'm not sure Chopping Mall is the right title but heck, it's a killer robot movie so who cares, right…

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By Richard L (950) on 25 Sep 2015

Extremely low-budget slasher-comedy benefits from in-joke casting, film references and an extremely fast pace (77 min…

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By Cory T (374) on 18 Oct 2011

After a 'Robocop'-esque infomercial satirizing the neutralization of a criminal, 'Chopping Mall' is a wacky B-movie that exudes a jovially…

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By Craig W (627) on 11 Sep 2011

I'd been told about this film, it sounds and is ridiculous but its so bad its almost good…

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By Jon C (1,457) on 13 Aug 2013

I'm not sure Chopping Mall is the right title but heck, it's a killer robot movie so who cares, right…

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By Giugi (44) on 02 Oct 2022

Film we can say slightly mediocre, certainly with a good inventiveness developed in a forced and slightly ridiculous way…

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By Brian B (2,161) on 26 Jun 2018

Another one of those 80s horror movies that the poster art far exceeds the product. Pretty crappy…

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By Sean L (983) on 08 Apr 2014

A fistful of teenaged mall employees hold a drunken after-hours orgy at the end of their shift, just days after the installation of three roving…

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