1 VIDEO | 8 IMAGES. A boy knows what a shopkeeper (Mickey Rooney) has in store, but he is too frightened to scream about it. I…, Lots of good stuff in here, but the scene where a kid asks Santa for a tape of Bride Of Re-Animator is *makes chef kissing motion*. All rights reserved. Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker (also known as simply The Toy Maker) is a 1991 American horror film, directed by Martin Kitrosser and stars Mickey Rooney, who had previously condemned the original film. Don’t worry, it won’t take long. Despite being the last film before the remake, part 5 is actually quite good or, at least, not too bad. All of that says it should be pretty dreadful...except it’s actually quite fun in a hokey lowbrow kinda way. This is the first of many evil toys that seem to follow the purpose of killing Derek. He goes on killing until he’s finally gunned down at the orphanage. With Eric Freeman, James Newman, Elizabeth Kaitan, Jean Miller. This is a poorly crafted horror film, and considering that this was straight to video, it's no surprise as to why this film is bad. Audience Reviews for Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2. The gift at first seems to be a normal toy, but quickly becomes a killing…, Review by Tony the Terror️ ★★★½ 7. Anything with more than 1,000 views on Letterboxd that’s longer…, 1) Films missing are mainly hardcore porn and TV shows (Hitchcock mysteries namely). Sidney Poitier’s 7 Most Memorable Performances, All Harry Potter Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer, Golden Tomato Awards: Best Movies & TV of 2020. R | 1h 30min | Horror, Sci-Fi | Video May 1992. Larry…. It is a funny scene of a guy trolling during a movie. Please enter your email address and we will email you a new password. A few years ago, I decided to track down the locations for the infamous 'garbage day' scene in Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2. A list that is trying to contain every horror film made that is not lost and is found on the…, I’m sick of sorting through concerts, series, and other non-movies. It's a basic set up with some twists you can mostly see coming (and one that isn't surprising when it gets there, but I didn't really expect), but it's a decent shift in a series of Christmas-themed horror movies (I say, having not seen three or four in the series). Silent Night, Deadly Night: Part 2 ( 1 ) IMDb 3.7 1h 28min 1987 18+ The now-adult Ricky talks to a psychiatrist about how he became a murderer after his brother, … It's all just so innovative, creative, and fun. Just below that it reads "Ticket Confirmation#:" followed by a 10-digit number. I understand that his character's name, "Joe Petto," is a play on Geppetto from Pinocchio, but it could also be an alternate spelling of "Joe Pedo.". Robert Brian Wilson's impressive performance as Billy was convincing for the most part especially when he starts to begin his Christmas killing spree all because 'Santa' killed his parents when he was a kid. This even keeps up connections with the previous films. A twist that I won't give away. I'm surprised they were able to sign Mickey Rooney for this one and it was the right move because he delivers an excellent performance as Joe Petto. I liked the original, but the sequels are just horrible films with no direction. A nun that helped raise him at the orphanage helps take…, letterboxd.com/zombifan/list/hooptober-666hooptober-on-steroids/letterboxd.com/zombifan/list/horrorthon2019/, Hooptober...sfx work of Screaming Mad George. Only one scene of decent gore. has nothing to do with the original film, but hey, at least they stick murderous Mickey Rooney in a Santa suit at one point even if it’s for no good reason. TMDb (stylized onscreen as Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out!) What more can I ask for? I love love Christmas and Christmas movies!! In 2012, a loose remake of the original film, entitled Silent Night, was released by Anchor Bay Films, starring Jaime King and Malcolm McDowell. Creative kills. After that, he is too traumatized to speak, and his mother must deal with both him and the loss of her husband. Junky direct-to-video pap, and only the fact that it does, for a brief spell, involve a murderous Santa Claus gives it any sort of leg up over the other films in its series. Meanwhile, a toy maker named Joe Peto builds some suspicious-looking toys, and a mysterious man creeps around both the toy store and the boy's house...but who is responsible for the killer toys? Coming Soon, Regal This fifth film just doesn't have anything going for it. Some genuinely creepy scenes and themes in this one - it's even got explicit Christmas references (looking at you here, SNDN4). Part 5 does not live up to what the original started. Silent Night, Deadly Night 4: Initiation (stylized onscreen as Initiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4 and also known as Bugs in the United Kingdom) is a 1990 American supernatural horror film directed by Brian Yuzna, and written by Brian Yuzna, Woody Keith, and Arthur Gorson.The film stars Clint Howard, Neith Hunter, Tommy Hinkley, Reggie Banister, Allyce Beasley, and Maud Adams. He finds a mysterious gift for him. Before he can open it his father scolds him for being up late, and proceeds to open the gift himself. Silent Night Deadly Night Part 5: The Toy Maker (1991) Robert Patterson. Curious himself, Tom finishes opening the present only to be killed by the evil toy within. Garbage day, garbage film. Pros: Overall an entertaining experience. And Mickey Rooney famously stars in this, after publicly condemning the first Deadly Night and calling for it to be banned. Ah, the last of the Silent Night, Deadly Night films wraps up with some odd take of Toy Soldiers meets Puppet Master meets Pinocchio I think. By creating an account, you agree to the Privacy Policy Report this film. Also some New Years…, I recently acquired copies of both Michael Weldon's Psychotronic Encyclopedia and Psychotronic Video Guide and this list is all films…. His little brother Ricky witnesses all of this and goes down the same path, gets incarcerated and isn’t out of prison long before he starts killing too. Pace drags at times. It may not be a movie I will see again, but SNDN 5 is an experience that will stick with me and I think others would feel the same way. We follow a young boy who gets a gift on his door step but his dad takes it away and sends him to bed. Jul 15, 2012. It’s almost too hard to talk about this film without spoilers so if for some reason you don’t want things spoiled on a nearly 30 year old film don’t read ahead. A ridiculous fantastical story and cheap but imaginative practical effects made with nothing but love. California, filming locations, Horror's Hallowed Grounds, Horror, Los Angeles. It treads a little close to the "sex equals death" trope, but sidesteps slightly. Christmas Eve, the stockings are hung with care, the tree is lit, and evil is afoot. Directed by Theodore Gershuny. Honestly huge shout out to all those who are responsible for making such an audacious twist that elevates the film into territory that might be perceived as good or at very least worth it. Good special, visual, and mechanical effects work. and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes and Fandango.