Camp Cuddly Pines Powertool Massacre
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Camp Cuddly Pines Powertool Massacre is an adult comedy-horror film released by Wicked Pictures
. The film, originally released in 2005, is the first adult film to be released on the HD DVD
format.
The film is a comedic
parody
of horror films of its time, with a cross between The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
and Friday the 13th with Kristen (Stormy
) and Jessica (Jessica Drake
) playing college students planning to attend a concert. After they hit a homeless man with their car, the girls and their friends are systematically murdered.
According to the writers, the film had the Scary Movie
series in mind when creating the film, stating that they "took all these little famous parts from all of these horror movies blended it with comedy and wrapped it with great sex."
A horror movie critic wrote:
The film is Wicked Pictures' biggest release. The DVD release of the film comes on three high definition
discs, which includes 5.1 surround sound, a commentary track, a documentary film
about the production, and a cartoon
with the voice acting
of Stormy.
DVDTalk rated the extras on the DVD set as "probably the best of ANY release, bar none, in terms of unique related content" and considers it "as amazing a DVD release as you're going to find."
The film has received positive reviews in the adult film community, with DVD Empire giving it a positive review, noting that the film "has a good time making fun of the horror genre, while giving fans 10 full-length sex scenes in its 2½ hour running time" and RogReviews.com giving it an A+ rating.
In the commentary to the movie Hatchet
, the director mentions that they shared a set with this film at the Sable Ranch location. Hatchet was a night shoot, and this film would shoot during the day as the Hatchet crew slept. Some features of the set (like the Spanish moss) were put in place for Hatchet and kept for this film.
Wicked Pictures
Wicked Pictures is an American pornographic movie studio headquartered in Canoga Park, California. In 2006 it was described by Reuters as one of the handful of studios that dominate the U.S. porn industry...
. The film, originally released in 2005, is the first adult film to be released on the HD DVD
HD DVD
HD DVD is a discontinued high-density optical disc format for storing data and high-definition video.Supported principally by Toshiba, HD DVD was envisioned to be the successor to the standard DVD format...
format.
The film is a comedic
Comedy
Comedy , as a popular meaning, is any humorous discourse or work generally intended to amuse by creating laughter, especially in television, film, and stand-up comedy. This must be carefully distinguished from its academic definition, namely the comic theatre, whose Western origins are found in...
parody
Parody
A parody , in current usage, is an imitative work created to mock, comment on, or trivialise an original work, its subject, author, style, or some other target, by means of humorous, satiric or ironic imitation...
of horror films of its time, with a cross between The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a 1974 American independent horror film directed and produced by Tobe Hooper, who cowrote it with Kim Henkel. It stars Marilyn Burns, Paul A. Partain, Edwin Neal, Jim Siedow, and Gunnar Hansen, who respectively portray Sally Hardesty, Franklin Hardesty, the...
and Friday the 13th with Kristen (Stormy
Stormy Daniels
Stormy Daniels , also known as Stormy Waters and simply Stormy, is an American pornographic actress, screenwriter, and director. She chose her stage name to reflect her love of Mötley Crüe, whose bassist, Nikki Sixx, named his daughter Storm...
) and Jessica (Jessica Drake
Jessica Drake
Jessica Drake is an American pornographic actress.-Early life:Drake spent much of her early life growing up around the state of Texas in different cities including San Antonio and El Paso. While majoring in psychology at a college in El Paso, Drake took a job as a house dancer at a local strip club...
) playing college students planning to attend a concert. After they hit a homeless man with their car, the girls and their friends are systematically murdered.
According to the writers, the film had the Scary Movie
Scary Movie
Scary Movie is a 2000 comedy-parody film directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans, as part of Warner Bros. Entertainment. It is an American dark comedy which heavily parodies the horror, slasher, and mystery genres...
series in mind when creating the film, stating that they "took all these little famous parts from all of these horror movies blended it with comedy and wrapped it with great sex."
A horror movie critic wrote:
...although Daniels has the perfect swollen-sweater-girl look as the blonde ditz, it’s Drake who steals the show as her snarkier and more sensible companion. Among the men, veterans Randy SpearsRandy SpearsRandy Spears is a well-known pornographic actor, having appeared in approximately 1000features. Sometimes credited as Greg Ory or Greg Slavin....
and Mike Horner have both made quite a reputation for their acting within the adult community — in both serious and humorous roles, sex and nonsex — and are as entertaining as expected. Meanwhile, Eric Masterson, the nominal male lead, plays a nebbishy film geek well, and Voodoo has a memorable comic turn as a jock/would-be tough guy.
The film is Wicked Pictures' biggest release. The DVD release of the film comes on three high definition
High-definition video
High-definition video or HD video refers to any video system of higher resolution than standard-definition video, and most commonly involves display resolutions of 1,280×720 pixels or 1,920×1,080 pixels...
discs, which includes 5.1 surround sound, a commentary track, a documentary film
Documentary film
Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...
about the production, and a cartoon
Cartoon
A cartoon is a form of two-dimensional illustrated visual art. While the specific definition has changed over time, modern usage refers to a typically non-realistic or semi-realistic drawing or painting intended for satire, caricature, or humor, or to the artistic style of such works...
with the voice acting
Voice acting
Voice acting is the art of providing voices for animated characters and radio and audio dramas and comedy, as well as doing voice-overs in radio and television commercials, audio dramas, dubbed foreign language films, video games, puppet shows, and amusement rides.Performers are called...
of Stormy.
DVDTalk rated the extras on the DVD set as "probably the best of ANY release, bar none, in terms of unique related content" and considers it "as amazing a DVD release as you're going to find."
The film has received positive reviews in the adult film community, with DVD Empire giving it a positive review, noting that the film "has a good time making fun of the horror genre, while giving fans 10 full-length sex scenes in its 2½ hour running time" and RogReviews.com giving it an A+ rating.
In the commentary to the movie Hatchet
Hatchet (film)
Hatchet is a 2006 American slasher film written, produced, and directed by Adam Green.-Plot:Set in the Louisiana bayou, it is the story of the legend of Victor Crowley...
, the director mentions that they shared a set with this film at the Sable Ranch location. Hatchet was a night shoot, and this film would shoot during the day as the Hatchet crew slept. Some features of the set (like the Spanish moss) were put in place for Hatchet and kept for this film.
External links
- Camp Cuddly Pines Power Tool Massacre at the Adult Film DatabaseAdult Film DatabaseThe Adult Film Database is a website that attempts to keep records of all pornographic movies and adult film stars. This includes filmographies, partial biographies, reviews, labeled and categorized adult film stills, as well as a regularly updated adult industry blog which features the latest news...