Murder Party

Murder Party (2007)

  • 60% of users liked it
    (2,841 ratings)

A random invitation to a Halloween party leads a man into the hands of a rogue collective intent on murdering him for the sake of their art, sparking a bloodbath of mishap, mayhem and hilarity.

Unrated, 1 hr. 20 min.
Directed By
Jeremy Saulnier
Genres
Horror, Comedy
On DVD
Oct 16, 2007

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Harvey, Variety

    After an hour of entertainingly crass buildup, pic erupts in a riot of outrageous, quite funny violence that leaves almost no one alive. Punk/metal soundtrack is in keeping with gonzo tone.

  • Brian Chen, Filmcritic.com

    a rare gem

  • Scott Weinberg, Cinematical

    Surprisingly well-acted, fast-paced, frequently amusing and packed with some really crazy kills near the end.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Lee ?


    Humorous indie low-budget slasher comedy. Gets a little silly at times and there aren't many laugh-out-loud moments, but it's an interesting little film with OTT splashes of bloody violence during the last 25 minutes. A good one to watch around Halloween for a bit of fun.

  • _kelly .


    solid indie horror flick. great production, good acting, fun gore scenes, interesting and humorous characters.<br/><br/>"So Fucked Up" highlight:<br/>the "installation" that is really real

  • Stefan P


    Slow beginning but the second half is really entertaining - funny and some interesting (violent) ideas. It's impressive how good this actually is for a low budget-movie. The ending is great too.

  • Christopher B


    After all the hype this film's been getting I sure expected more than this. Not overly gory, funny or scary. Most of the characters...no, all of the characters are quite stupid or unlikable and it takes a while for anything of merit to happen. When this closed the Toronto… More

  • Wu C


    Highly overrated. This only gets points for effort, but otherwise avoid.

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