I laughed when the naked guy gets into bed with his just murdered girlfriend. With everyone else, it's great." Looking for something to watch? The Film: Michael Ritchie’s Student Bodies may indeed be the very first spoof film parodying the Horror genre. Photos © Copyright Paramount Pictures (1981). A master of disguise deranged killer begins killing off the college students who are organizing a horror-movie marathon in an abandoned theater. | While it's not nearly as funny, Student Bodies is clearly the prototype for the Scary Movie franchise. A movie company, Cosmic Pictures, has decided to make a feature movie about ... See full summary », A killer named the Breather terrorizes students at a high school. It's worth noting that for nearly all of the main stars this would be their one and only movie appearance. Toby Badger - Strangled by the Breather. Patty Priswell - Beaten to death by the Breather with a wooden horse. | and the Breather responds, "No, I just said 'Click'" When Toby, the good girl, is talking to her psychiatrist, he asks her about sex and she tells him that her mother used to tell her that "Sex was dirty and disgusting. Although it failed to find an audience upon its initial release it did develop somewhat of a cult following from many television airings during the 1980s. It isn't even raining!". The fact that it doesn't include nudity, sex or swearing made it perfect for the boob tube. From there the story follows the usual path as more teenagers get killed and the heroine of the story (who is the virginal brunette) must try and escape from the killer's clutches. : He kills his male victims by placing them in trash bags alive. With Kristen Riter, Matthew Goldsby, Jerry Belson, Joe Flood. : Contrary to popular belief, horror parodies didn’t start with the Wayans brothers. Student Bodies was certainly groundbreaking as a horror movie spoof. Horror-On-Sea 2019: ‘Camp Death III in 2D’ Review. A page for describing YMMV: Student Bodies. In the film, every time somebody dies an on-screen body count appears. TV Shows . Criminals hijack a plane and force the pilot and his daughter to fly them to Mexico. Add the first question. Josh Pasnak . : The scene then fades out and back in and we are told that it is now Friday the 13th and then finally that it is Jamie Lee Curtis' birthday and that's when the movie properly begins. | Ms. Van Dyke Kristen Riter and Matthew Goldsby in Student Bodies. When only the janitor remains in the bleachers the announcer says that all those whose parents are of the same sex can now leave. Football Coach I'd place it around the 30% mark. However, an unexpected landing finds them in a cemetery inhabited by killer scarecrows. A killer named the Breather terrorizes students at a high school. 15 years before Scream and  nearly 20 years before Scary Movie, there was Student Bodies. They're a dead giveaway. What's incredible is that this movie came out in 1981, well before the genre peaked and the films became stale variations of HALLOWEEN, FRIDAY THE 13TH, OR NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET. Whenever the killer finds students having sex, he kills them. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The killer was never caught. What's on TV & Streaming What's on TV & Streaming Top Rated Shows … Although it failed to find an audience upon its initial release it did develop somewhat of a cult following from many television airings during the 1980s. All Rights Reserved. I'm farthest from the phone. Clearly a b-movie with sophomoric humor, it actually does a fairly good job of skewering its target with admittedly very lowbrow comedy. Student Bodies (1981) The Stick as Malvert the Janitor. Student Bodies has a few clever ideas but not enough for me to recommend it. : "It's the galoshes. Student Bodies was one of the first movies to satirize the then-thriving slasher film subgenre. Sex kills. (1980). Malvert the Janitor brings his date to the football game in Student Bodies. Revived as a zombie. Julie - Suffocated by the Breather. The Breather is worth a few laughs as well as he often complains out loud about stereotypes he's forced to endure, such as climbing so many stairs and wearing galoshes. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Harsher in Hindsight: In 1991, a man named … Since this film has none of those, and since research has proven that R-rated films are by far the most popular with the moviegoing public, the producers of this motion picture have asked me to take this opportunity to say 'Fuck you. In one scene the entire school is in the gymnasium, being held as suspects. Wait a minute. Much as Scream would be years later, this movie is very self aware. A group of cheerleaders become the targets of an unknown killer at a remote summer camp. Menu. Since accident, Malvert sometimes pee red. The students are dismissed in odd groups that are meant to be funny. As all good slasher movies do, this one begins with a high school girl babysitting on her own. It also points out obvious slasher film tropes such as when a door is left unlocked. | Student Bodies is an American Comedy Horror film first released on August 7, 1981, written and directed by Mickey Rose, and released by Paramount Pictures.. The Breather: By talking through a rubber chicken. "We waste our money so you don't have to. At least when I have it with your father. Whenever the killer finds students having sex, he kills them. STUDENT BODIES’ most memorable character is without question Malvert the Janitor. : As Scott said, not all of the humor works. Ms. Van Dyke: I thought it sounded like you were speaking through a rubber chicken. It then cuts to an ordinary suburban house with music reminiscent of the Halloween theme and are told by another caption that the date is in fact Halloween. He doesn't yet realize she's dead so he utters this classic line, “Julie, you're not responding to my maleness.” But for every genuine laugh you have to sit through bad writing of the likes of the following phone conversation... Ms. Van Dyke: What makes your voice sound so funny? Toby wakes up and, like Dorothy, discovers that the people around her aren't who they were in her nightmare. Why do I wear them? Sonny Kane is a mop-pushing zero who must become a high octane hero, and battle an out-of-this-world evil on graduation night. Look at him! You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. It is a parody spoof of such films as Prom Night, Halloween and Friday the 13th.

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