I had a decent time with The Initiation and it seems to be one of the better early eighties slashers. Daphne Zuniga makes for a likable enough lead, she ain't no Jamie Lee Curtis but shes pretty engaging. Vera Miles and Clu Gallagher add a bit of star power, though neither have p...( read more)
Clu Gulager, Daphne Zuniga, Hunter Tylo
Kelly Fairchild has become a college student and a member of the Delta Ro Kai sorority. During all her life, she has suffered from a nightmare where a man is burning. She meets a scientist who can hel...( read more
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September 8, 2009
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January 24, 2009
a 1984 Slashed Flix, not real good but not real bad. Kelly Fairchild has to go through a College initiation, and a band of her friends start getting killed. Mellow Blood Scenes, some T&A and its surprising seeing full shot nudity in a relative mild film. Pay attention when watchi...( read more)
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November 22, 2008
Nice 80īs slasher with some good gruesome death scene, fairly well-done and good ending.
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September 20, 2008
The Initiation follows the story of Kelly Fairchild who all her life has had dreams of a man being burned and her stabbing someone she never knew what these dreams meant untill a doctor comes along to help her turns out there not dreams at all but a memory from her past now on th...( read more)
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