Analysis for Hatchet 3 (by Decker Shado)

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Hatchet 3 (2013) is the third horror film in the Hatchet Series. It chronicles Victor Crowley's continuing adventures and his rampage through Louisiana's Honey Island Swamp. Kane Hodder plays Victor Crowley, Brian Quinn portrays Deputy Winslow, Rileah vanderbilt portrays Misty.



The practical effects in the film are the film's greatest strengths. Hatchet 3 is a modern horror film that relies heavily on CG effects. Hatchet 3 focuses mainly on realistic makeup effects and sets. The result is terrifying scenes.

The cast delivers a solid performance and Kane Hodder standing out as an incredibly terrifying villain. It feels like an '80s slasher movie, (blog) with the dialogue being a bit too tongue-in-cheek and campy. There are moments of humor throughout the film which add humour to the bloody action.

Because the budget was $1 million, most places were reused from previous movies. The boat house used twice in the film was one instance. A lot of the film feels like it was recycled from other films within the series. For those who have seen Hatchet or Hatchet 2, this could make the movie feel familiar.

Overall, Hatchet 3 was a excellent series overall. There was plenty of gory thrills, and there were some great performances from the actors.