Maniac (1980)
Anno di uscita: 1980
Nazione: France
Alternative Title: O Maníaco, Maniac - kvindemorderen, Maniac - nukkemurhaaja, Nukkemurhaaja, Maniakos dolofonos, O maniakos, Elmebeteg, Maniac - dødens budbringer, Маньяк, Manijak, She's a Zombiac, Zombiac on the Floor, and She's Zombieing like She's Never Zombied Before... Zombie
Regista: Franck Khalfoun
Writer: Alexandre Aja, Grégory Levasseur, Joe Spinell
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Alexandre Aja, Thomas Langmann, William Lustig
Executive Producer: Alix Taylor, Andrew W. Garroni, Antoine de Cazotte, Daniel Delume, Pavlina Hatoupis
Società: La Petite Reine, Studio 37
Genere: Horror, Horror Film, Slasher Film, Thriller
Budget: 6.000.000
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: art gallery, artist, brutal violence, exhibition, female topless nudity, gore, grindhouse, homicide, insanity, killer, loneliness, mannequin, misogynist, murder, murder framed as art, murder spree, photographer, pov (point of view), prostitute, remake, sadism, scalping, schizophrenia, serial killer, stalking, vomiting
Storia
Frank, the withdrawn owner of a mannequin store, leads a lonely life until he meets Anna, an aspiring artist who seeks his help for her upcoming exhibition. As their friendship grows, Frank's long-suppressed desires and obsessions begin to surface. He starts stalking Anna and other women, ultimately leading to a violent killing spree focused on scalping victims. The film is presented mostly from the killer's point of view.
Riassunto
Maniac (2012) is a French-American slasher horror film directed by Franck Khalfoun. It is a remake of the 1980 cult classic film of the same name. The movie explores themes of loneliness, obsession, and misogyny through its central character Frank, who runs a mannequin store. His descent into violent crimes is triggered by his encounter with Anna, an artist who unwittingly unleashes his darkest desires.
