Should we watch Hatchet 3? (Decker Shado video)
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"Hatchet III" (2013 horror film) continues the story of Victor Crowley the vengeful ghost. It was written and directed by BJ McDonnell and is the third film in the Hatchet series. Kane Hodder, Zach Galligan as well as Danielle Harris star in this film.
The plot of the film is the search for survivors from earlier films made by Crowley and other local hunters. The background of Crowley and the circumstances that led to him becoming the vengeful ghost from the past is explored in the film.
The crew and cast of the film did an excellent job of bringing the characters to life. Kane Hodder, who played Crowley, brought an intense performance to the character. The film's horror elements were accentuated by the stunning special effects that made the ghost come to life.
One of the strengths of the film was the use of real-world special effects. They were done well, and added to the terror aspect. The pace of the film made the audience stay on edge of their seats too.
However, one negative aspect of the film is that it's familiar with the films of the series. The story can seem repetitive. It was difficult to follow certain aspects of the plot, because it felt convoluted.
Overall, "Hatchet III," although it was similar to the Hatchet films that preceded it, was a great film. The film's practical special effects and pacing were excellent, but the plot and familiarity with the story kept it from being as strong as possible. This movie is a must-see if the series is your favorite and you like slasher (blog) films.