Hooptober 2022 #12: The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976)

Charles B. Pierce’s The Town That Dreaded Sundown is a platypus of a horror film. Trying to describe this movie sounds schizophrenic. In the most memorable parts of the film, it mimics The Texas Chain Saw Massacre in intensity. For most of the running time, the film functions like a docudrama with law enforcement trying to understand what’s happening in town. Occasionally it transforms into … Continue reading Hooptober 2022 #12: The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976)