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On this day in 2015 (in Germany), Playing With Dolls terrorized audiences with its general release on home video. Written (in part) and directed by Rene Perez, the film starred Natasha Blasick, Richard Tyson, Charlie Glackin, and others.
According to our friends at IMDB.com, here's the plot summary:
"A serial killer is purposely released from an asylum for the criminally insane so that he can continue his rampage."
-- EZ
On this day in 2015 (in Germany), Playing With Dolls terrorized audiences with its general release on home video. Written (in part) and directed by Rene Perez, the film starred Natasha Blasick, Richard Tyson, Charlie Glackin, and others.
According to our friends at IMDB.com, here's the plot summary:
"A serial killer is purposely released from an asylum for the criminally insane so that he can continue his rampage."
-- EZ
From Google.com:
Playing with Dolls (2015) is a low-budget, independent slasher film directed by Rene Perez. It follows a struggling woman who takes a remote, high-paying caretaking job, only to be hunted by a masked killer, often referred to as ""Metalface," for the amusement of a shadowy figure. The film is noted for its focus on a "cat-and-mouse" dynamic rather than high-gore, featuring a unique, barbed-wire-wrapped mask for the killer.
Key Details
The film is sometimes referred to by the alternative title Metalface.
Playing with Dolls (2015) is a low-budget, independent slasher film directed by Rene Perez. It follows a struggling woman who takes a remote, high-paying caretaking job, only to be hunted by a masked killer, often referred to as ""Metalface," for the amusement of a shadowy figure. The film is noted for its focus on a "cat-and-mouse" dynamic rather than high-gore, featuring a unique, barbed-wire-wrapped mask for the killer.
Key Details
- Plot: A woman named Cindy (Natasha Blasick) is stalked in a secluded cabin by a killer released by her employer.
- Production: The film is characterized by low-budget, independent production values, with many scenes focusing on surveillance.
- Tone: It is described as a "neo-slasher" or "thriller" that leans heavily on suspense and the menacing presence of the killer, rather than excessive blood.
- Reception: Reviews are generally mixed to negative, with critics pointing to poor acting and a weak, underdeveloped storyline.
- Sequels: The movie spawned two follow-ups: Playing with Dolls: Bloodlust (2016) and Playing with Dolls: Havoc (2017).
The film is sometimes referred to by the alternative title Metalface.
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