Analysis: Hatchet 3 (2013)

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Hatchet 3 is the Hatchet's horror film of 2013. It follows the ongoing adventures of Victor Crowley's adventures through Louisiana's Honey Island Swamp, as well as his violent murderous rampage. Kane Hodder plays Victor Crowley, Brian Quinn portrays Deputy Winslow, Rileah vanderbilt portrays Misty.



The film's greatest strength is its use of practical special effects. Hatchet 3 is a modern horror film that heavily relies on CG effects. Hatchet 3 focuses mainly on realistic makeup effects and sets. This results in some truly horrifying scenes.

The cast is solid and (click now to read article) the lead actor Kane Hodder proving to be an intimidating villain. The dialogue is funny and smart enough to make it seem like a slasher movie from the 80s. There are also some truly humorous moments that provide an entertaining contrast to the heart-wrenching violence.

Due to the budget being one million dollars, the majority of places were reused from earlier films. The house on the lake used twice in the film was one instance. Much of this appears to be a re-use from other films in the franchise. The Hatchet and Hatchet 2 films may feel like the film is familiar.

Overall, Hatchet 3 was very enjoyable. I found it to be very similar to other entries in the series. However, Hatchet 3 provided lots of thrilling thrills and hilarious performances by its cast.