This is a SPOILER review of Strangeland, Dee Snider's first film attempt. Strangeland is about a detective pursuing a sadist specializing in body modification rituals who lures teenagers through the internet. Join us live in chat to share your thoughts about this interesting film.
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Log Line: A detective pursues a sadist specializing in body modification rituals who lures teenagers through the internet.
a large amount of dialogue of the film's villain (concerning his personal philosophy) are paraphrases or direct quotations of Fakir Musafar, the father of the Modern Primitive movement.
$1.1 million budget
it grossed $713,239
A sequel, titled Strangeland: Disciple, is being produced by Emaji Entertainment and TSG Entertainment and distributed by Lionsgate, as of May 2015.
Old school internet and beepers. Lots more chat room shenanigans back then..
Great camera work and imagery at hoed ya place
I want to go to the xebalba club
The suggestions are that you have to be insane to think they way he does about primitive culture and ritual
Frontier justice should be carried out by the harmed not by fuckheads
Cast
written by Dee Snider
directed by John Pieplow
Dee Snider as Carlton Hendricks/Captain Howdy
Linda Cardellini as Genevieve Gage
Kevin Gage as Detective Mike Gage
Elizabeth Peña as Toni Gage
Brett Harrelson as Detective Steve Christianson
Robert Englund as Jackson Roth
Amy Smart as Angela Stravelli
Tucker Smallwood as Captain Churchill Robbins/Fetish Man with Studded Hood
Ivonne Coll as Rose Stravelli
Robert LaSardo as Matt Myers (Tow-Truck Driver)
J Cooch Lucchese as Xibalba Bouncer/Band Member of Bile
Barbara Champion as Catherine "Sunny" Macintosh
Amal Rhoe as Tiana Moore
Links
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0124102/
5.2/10 stars
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strangeland_(film)
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/strangeland
6% rotten with an 63% audience score
https://youtu.be/rgNKKOsaq-o