Does New Year's Evil end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is New Year's Evil scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is New Year's Evil easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is New Year's Evil violent?

Yes. More violent than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is New Year's Evil sad?

Barely. Less sad than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

New Year's Evil

Name: New Year's Evil
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1980
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 4.9
Cast: Roz Kelly, Kip Niven, Chris Wallace, Grant Cramer, Louisa Moritz

Don't Dare Make New Year's Resolutions... Unless You Plan To Live!

Directed by Emmett Alston

Produced by The Cannon Group

198086 min4.9 / 10

A gritty 1980s slasher built around a real-time serial killer threat during a live TV broadcast, trading psychological depth for visceral dread and period atmosphere.

During a live punk-rock New Year's Eve TV programme, the presenter gets a phone call from a psycho calling himself "Evil" saying that when New Year's strikes in each US time zone, he will murder someone.

Clusters

Relentless Stalker Movies Leisure and Entertainment Venues Holidays And Celebrations Serial Killers And Assassins Murder And Assassination

Genres

Horror Thriller

Keywords

New Year's Eve Psychopath Nightclub Murder Serial Killer Slasher Maniac 80s Style Absurd

Questions people ask

Does New Year's Evil end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.
Is New Year's Evil scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is New Year's Evil easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is New Year's Evil violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.
Is New Year's Evil sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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