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substance by the dean at his apartment. He attempts to saw off her feet, since the previous victim's feet did not fit his mother's shoes for the puzzle. Bracken, Holden, and
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is the kind of fright film that sneaks up on you. It is really nothing more than your standard slasher effort with a chainsaw doing all the slice and dice (well, there are a couple of knife kills thrown in for good massacre measure)".
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is a wretched, stupid little picture whose sole purpose is the exploitation of extreme violence against women", and further criticized it for being poorly dubbed and lacking suspense. Billy Kelley, entertainment writer for the
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