Should we watch Hatchet 3 (2013)? (Decker Shado)
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"Hatchet III" (2013 horror film) continues the story of Victor Crowley the vengeful ghost. BJ MacDonnell directs the film. It is the final installment in Hatchet Film Series. Kane Hodder stars alongside Zach Galligan in the film.
The plot of the film is the search for survivors from earlier films made by Crowley and the other local hunters. The backstory of Crowley is revealed and the way he came to be this vengeful ghost.
Cast and crew did an excellent job in making the characters come alive. Kane Hodder played Crowley with an impressive performance. The practical special effects (blog post) that were used to bring the vicious ghost to life were stunning and added to the spooky aspect of the film.
Practical special effects are a strong point of the movie. They add horror elements to the film. The film's pacing kept the audience on edge of their seats too.
Unfortunately, the movie follows the same plot like the previous series. It's like a rerun of the same story. The plot also felt somewhat confusing, making it hard to understand at times.
Overall, "Hatchet III," although it was similar to the Hatchet films that preceded it, was a great film. Although the film was awe-inspiring in its special effects and pacing, it was not quite as engaging in terms of plot, or the familiarity of the story. If you are an avid fan of the show and enjoy slasher films, this movie is worth your time.