Fathers day proves that, when hes not making masterworks, tromas lloyd. In what begins as a slightly less than normal, yet serious crimedrama, slowly becomes an outrageous, and often insane homage to the bcinema of the good old days. Hit us with your thoughts on fathers day below and be sure to keep it here for more on the project as we hear it. Tromas gruesome black comedy fathers day is sure to divide its audience in terms of where it fits on this spectrum. A film about a rapist that go around rapping father s.
Troma and astron6s fathers day will be presented in several theaters nationwide, with more to come. The movie will be in theaters over fathers day weekend, so treat dad to a movie ticket and an extralarge popcorn. Very loosely based on the urban myth about the father s day killer it s your typical troma fare. Aug 31, 2012 father s day proves that, when he s not making masterworks, troma s lloyd kaufman is quite capable of finding fresh examples of same. For a complete list of films distributed by troma, click on list of troma team video titles. What troma can deliver on their own uncompromising. The formula hasnt changed much in three decades, as lloyd kaufman has found the type of demented movie to serve as the spiritual successor to the oozy sleaze that lined video store shelves during the studios glory days. Aint it cool newsfathers day follows the classic story we all grew up with. Fathers day proves that, when hes not making masterworks, tromas lloyd kaufman is quite capable of finding fresh examples of same. October 21, 2011 201110 21 toronto after dark film festival. This is a list of films originally made by troma entertainment.
Apr 09, 2019 in honor of father s day, weve curated a list of the best movies to watch with your old man. Released 2011, father s day stars adam brooks, machenzie murdock, matthew kennedy, conor sweeney the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 39 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Tromas kaufman and herz greenlight fathers day movie popoptiq. Produced by the gang at troma films, fathers day is sheer, unadulterated, brilliant insanity from the word go, a bloodsoaked, nuditylaced sleazefest with moments so disturbing that i had to occasionally look away chief among them a scene where fuchman mutilates his own penis with a carving knife.
Years after seeing his father brutally murdered by depraved rapistserial killer chris fuchman mackenzie murdock, oneeyed ahab adam brooks joins forces with his stripper sister chelsea amy groening, renegade priest father sullivan matthew kennedy and teenage male prostitute twink conor sweeny to seek violent revenge against the maniac who made father s day the most horrifying. Aug 02, 2010 what troma can deliver on their own uncompromising. Whether youre looking for a movie about fathers and. He joins forces with a priest named john and a shy blonde street hustler twink to track down and stop chris fuchman the father s day killer. Father s day sneak peek from troma team video on vimeo. Mothers day was recently remade by darren lynn bousman, brett ratner and richard saperstein and it is most likely that this will also happen to fathers day. Now if you were to consider this movie a parody of a classic troma movie it not only works perfectly, but adds a whole lot that troma could never have done and kicks it up a few notches. This is without one of the best movies of the year, very original and imaginative grindhouse style horror movie from troma films if you love the current trend of. However, this movie is not for the squeamish, as there is a good amount of blood and violence. The company produces lowbudget independent films, primarily of the horror genre. Tromas fathers day gets a morethanitdeserves, midnightonly release. Fathers day is tromas latest politically incorrect masterpiece. Feb 12, 2012 what the fuck hath hobo with a shotgun wrought.
Whether youre looking for a movie about fathers and daughter or sons and fathers, hell love any of. More toxic avenger, incredible fathers day trailer. Three unlikely friends take on a notorious rapist of fathers and get more than they expect. Im a fan of b movies but this, its something on its own. Dvd released by troma entertainment written and directed by astron6 2012, 100 minutes, not rated movie released on february 10th, 2012. Fathers day is a 2011 americancanadian actionhorror comedy film directed by adam brooks. More like season one of the happy fathers day show than a single coherent movie. The main female character is a strip club dancer played by the beautiful amy groening. The film was scooped by troma and the rest is history. Movie talk fathers day 2011 a troma production troma has gone into production on fathers day thirty years after releasing mothers day. Originally made as a short horror film, the feature length version had its world premiere on october 21, 2011 at the toronto after.
More like season one of the happy father s day show than a single coherent movie. Released 2011, fathers day stars adam brooks, machenzie murdock, matthew kennedy, conor sweeney the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 39 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Tromas kaufman and herz greenlight fathers day movie. Astron6 s father s day, has proudly brought troma back to its loyal bgrade roots, with a surprisingly fresh perspective from this new generation of hardcore horror dwellers. It seems a lot of effort has been put into this movie to achieve that eighties film feel, from the soundtrack to more subtle aspects such as the. Fathers day is the best anal raping ultra violent troma. Fathers day sneak peek from troma team video on vimeo. It should be noted that fathers day is shot and produced like a grindhouse flick in more than just story, including film that looks battered, a horrendous soundtrack.
October 21, 2011 20111021 toronto after dark film festival. Jan 31, 2011 so here we are with a new teaser for the astron6 penned grindhouse feature, father s day, which is directed by the triheaded beast of adam brooks, matthew kennedy and conor sweeney who also. Fathers day is over the top, tasteless, senseless, and completely hilarious. Easily the best movie to pop out of troma entertainment in quite some time. Fathers day 4 disc limited edition numbered bluray.
A woman cons two old boyfriends into searching for her runaway son by convincing both that they are the boy s father. Troma entertainment is an american independent film production and distribution company founded by lloyd kaufman and michael herz in 1974. When i first saw the trailer for fathers day i assumed it was just another scholcky troma film, which i like, but i was assumed it would be. A woman cons two old boyfriends into searching for her runaway son by convincing both that they are the boys father. A very gory, whacky expoloition horror comedy that can only be done by astron6, its not only ambitious but its also coherent and a damn good film. Troma looks to finally be heading back in the right direction as theyre not only developing a fifth toxic avenger, but theyre also prepping the release of fathers day. And thankyou troma for making a wise decision it seems as if there s a killer out there that fancy s raping dads. Nobody could stop the fat monster until a mysterious stranger took a stand. Sep 25, 2017 produced by the gang at troma films, fathers day is sheer, unadulterated, brilliant insanity from the word go, a bloodsoaked, nuditylaced sleazefest with moments so disturbing that i had to occasionally look away chief among them a scene where fuchman mutilates his own penis with a carving knife. Fathers day 2011 a troma production dvd talk forum.
Adam brooks is directing this tale of one fathers quest for revenge against a serial rapist who killed his father. A film about a rapist that go around rapping fathers. Father s day is a 2011 americancanadian actionhorror comedy film directed by adam brooks, jeremy gillespie, matthew kennedy, steven kostanski and conor sweeney collectively known as astron6. This is without one of the best movies of the year, very original and imaginative grindhouse style horror movie from troma films if you love the current trend of modern 80s looking grindhouse style movies then this is a. In honor of fathers day, weve curated a list of the best movies to watch with your old man. The company s latest, father s day, carries on that proud tradition. A 2011 film from troma studios, written and directed by astron6 when his father is raped and murdered, leaving himself and his younger sister chelsea as orphans, crazed vigilante ahab becomes obsessed with bringing justice to the one responsible, chris fuchman, also known as the father s day killer. Watching a troma movie is not a quest for good storytelling, or interesting characters, or deep themes.
Adam brooks is directing this tale of one father s quest for revenge against a serial rapist who killed his father. Directed by astron6 starring adam brooks, conor sweeney, matthew kennedy, amy groening, brent neale, garret hnatiuk, meredith sweeney and mackenzie murdock fathers day follows the classic story we all grew up with. Father s day is a 2011 americancanadian actionhorror comedy film directed by adam brooks, jeremy gillespie, matthew kennedy, steven kostanski, and conor sweeney. It would be easy to say that fathers day is the film grindhouse. Aug 04, 2010 hit us with your thoughts on father s day below and be sure to keep it here for more on the project as we hear it. Despite being produced and distributed by troma entertainment, it bears no relation to mothers day or its 2010 remake. Many of them play on 1950s horror with elements of. Astron6s fathers day, has proudly brought troma back to its loyal bgrade roots. The film stars brooks as ahab, a man determined to exact revenge on chris fuchman, the father s day killer, a rapist and serial killer who murdered his father years ago. Tromas fathers day getting huge bluray release dread central. Three unlikely friends take on a notorious rapist of fathers and get more than they. Alex is a freelance writer, retail worker, short film maker, an avid lover of the arts and always willing to explore. Movie talk father s day 2011 a troma production troma has gone into production on father s day thirty years after releasing mother s day.
Fathers day is the best anal raping ultra violent troma gorefest in decades. Fathers day 2011 stream and watch online moviefone. Adam brooks, matt kennedy, conor sweeney, mackenzie murdock, astron6. Tromas fathers day getting huge bluray release dread. Thirty years ago, troma turned mothers day into a bloodstained spot on the calendar, and now theyre back to do the same with fathers day. More toxic avenger, incredible father s day trailer. There are a lot of funny moments, particularly those involving the mildmannered priest. Aint it cool news fathers day follows the classic story we all grew up with. He joins forces with a priest named john and a shy blonde street hustler twink to track down and stop chris fuchman the fathers day killer. Fathers day wikipedia fathers day is a celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood paternal bonds and the influence of fathers in society in catholic europe it. When this film first came i was excited to view it, with a name like fathers day and a lineage of troma film studios i thought it might be the companion piece to mothers day which was in my opinion this studios best film of all time.
The companys latest, fathers day, carries on that proud tradition. Adam brooks as ahab matthew kennedy as father john sullivan conor sweeney as twink amy groening as chelsea mackenzie murdoch as chris fuchman. Fathers day is almost a modernisation of the kaufmanherz archetypes such as class of nuke em high and toxic avenger, but given a grindhouse feel and a lot more depth than would be usually expected. Fathers day follows the classic story we all grew up with. On october 31, 2012, father s day was refused classification in australia, which makes it effectively illegal to sell or exhibit the film. Father s day is almost a modernisation of the kaufmanherz archetypes such as class of nuke em high and toxic avenger, but given a grindhouse feel and a lot more depth than would be usually expected. The only thing that this movie seems to respect is religion. Obsessed with vengeance, maple syrup, and his sister. With robin williams, billy crystal, julia louisdreyfus, nastassja kinski. A long, long time ago in a town north of tromaville, there was a bad, bad man who raped and killed dads. Troma s father s day gets a morethanitdeserves, midnightonly release.
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