Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet
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Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet is a slasher film
written and directed by Frank Sabatella.
ghost story
with numerous different versions. The original screenplay was written by director Frank Sabatella and Elke Blasi. Chaos Squared, Harrington Talents, and Sideshow Pictures shot the film in Jersey City
, Long Island, Manhattan and New York
. The film premiered on August 22, 2008 as part of MonsterMania 11.
Slasher film
A slasher film is a type of horror film typically involving a psychopathic killer stalking and killing a sequence of victims in a graphically violent manner, often with a cutting tool such as a knife or axe...
written and directed by Frank Sabatella.
Plot
A group of teenagers celebrating the anniversary of the death of the local axe murderer Mary Hatchet suddenly find themselves face to face with the realities of this haunting urban legend.Cast
- Bill MoseleyBill MoseleyWilliam "Bill" Moseley is an American film actor and musician who has starred in a number of cult classic horror films, including House of 1000 Corpses, Repo! The Genetic Opera and The Devil's Rejects. His first big role was in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 as Chop Top...
as Graveyard Gus - Danielle HarrisDanielle HarrisDanielle Andrea Harris is an American film and television actress, best known as a scream queen for her roles in several horror films, four of them in the Halloween series: in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers and Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers as Jamie Lloyd and in Halloween and...
as Alissa Giordano - Nate DushkuNate DushkuNathaniel Mark "Nate" Dushku is an American actor. He is the elder brother of actress Eliza Dushku.-Early life:Nate was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the third son of Philip R. Dushku, an administrator and teacher in the Boston Public Schools, and Judith "Judy" , a political science professor at...
as Alex - Samantha Facchi as Mary "Hatchet" Mattock
- Anthony Marks as Chris
- Billy MagnussenBilly MagnussenBilly Magnussen is an American actor.-Biography:Magnussen was born in New York City and grew up in Woodhaven, New York, until the age of 10, which point he moved with his family to Cumming, Georgia...
as Eric - Alissa Dean as Nichole
- Maryam Basir as Jen
- Samantha Hahn as Lanie
- Michael Wartella as Gibbz
- Patricia Raven as Young Mary Mattock
- Connor Fox as Katz
- Russel Lewis as Tim
- Rich Ceraulo as Corey
- Garett Neil Stevens as Huey
- Josh SegarraJosh SegarraJosh Segarra Born on June 3, 1986 is an American actor who plays Hector Ruiz, Jessica Ruiz's older brother, on the television show The Electric Company. Segarra is from Longwood, Florida and is of Puerto Rican descent. He is fluent in Spanish....
as Tyler - Samantha Jacobs as Jessica
- Sal Rendino as Bob Mattock
- Nancy Malleo as Linda Mattock
Production
The film is based on the legend of Mary Hatchet, a popular Long IslandLong Island
Long Island is an island located in the southeast part of the U.S. state of New York, just east of Manhattan. Stretching northeast into the Atlantic Ocean, Long Island contains four counties, two of which are boroughs of New York City , and two of which are mainly suburban...
ghost story
Ghost story
A ghost story may be any piece of fiction, or drama, or an account of an experience, that includes a ghost, or simply takes as a premise the possibility of ghosts or characters' belief in them. Colloquially, the term can refer to any kind of scary story. In a narrower sense, the ghost story has...
with numerous different versions. The original screenplay was written by director Frank Sabatella and Elke Blasi. Chaos Squared, Harrington Talents, and Sideshow Pictures shot the film in Jersey City
Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City is the seat of Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.Part of the New York metropolitan area, Jersey City lies between the Hudson River and Upper New York Bay across from Lower Manhattan and the Hackensack River and Newark Bay...
, Long Island, Manhattan and New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
. The film premiered on August 22, 2008 as part of MonsterMania 11.