Hi-8: Horror Independent 8

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  • NR
  • 2016
  • 1 hr 39 min
  • 4.5  (199)

Hi-8: Horror Independent 8 is an American horror anthology film released in 2013. The movie consists of eight short films, each directed by a different filmmaker, and is shot entirely on Hi-8mm video. The film starts with an introduction by Brad Sykes, a well-known horror director, who explains the history of Hi-8mm. He also mentions that the filmmakers were given only a limited time and budget to shoot their segments, which adds to the charm of the movie.

The first segment, directed by Tim Ritter, is titled 'Switchblade Insane' and tells the story of a young woman named Maria who returns to her hometown after a decade. She soon realizes that her return has reignited a series of gruesome murders that are related to her past.

The second segment, titled 'The Scout', is directed by Brad Sykes. It follows a group of boy scouts who go on a camping trip and encounter a mysterious creature in the woods.

The third segment, directed by Marcus Koch, is titled 'Horn Dog'. It is a twisted and disturbing tale of a man who is obsessed with mutilating himself.

The fourth segment, titled 'The Request', is directed by Ron Bonk. It is a story of a woman named Greta who visits a psychic to connect with her dead son. However, she soon discovers that the psychic has other intentions.

The fifth segment, titled 'Time to Eat', is directed by Todd Sheets. It tells the story of a group of friends who decide to spend their weekend in a secluded cabin, but the trip takes a grisly turn when they realize that the cabin is inhabited by a cannibalistic family.

The sixth segment, titled 'Necrotic', is directed by Tony Masiello. It follows a group of teenagers who unwittingly bring a cursed urn back from a cemetery, and they soon find themselves being pursued by the undead.

The seventh segment, titled 'The Tape', is directed by Donald Farmer. It is a found footage film that follows a group of paranormal investigators who discover a mysterious tape in an abandoned house.

The final segment, titled 'Horrific', is directed by Tim Ritter. It is a bizarre story of a man who is forced to confront his deepest fears when he is trapped in a haunted house.

Overall, Hi-8: Horror Independent 8 is an entertaining and gory anthology film that pays homage to the low-budget horror films of the 80s and 90s. The film features a talented cast and crew, and each segment has its own unique style and atmosphere. The use of Hi-8mm video gives the movie a nostalgic and gritty look, which adds to the overall charm of the film.

Hi-8: Horror Independent 8 is a 2016 horror movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 39 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 4.5.

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  • Release Date
    2016
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 39 min
  • IMDB Rating
    4.5  (199)