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The Tripper Reviews

2006

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from 735 members

A bunch of hippies descend on a small woodsy town for a concert, little realising the terror that awaits them: an axe-wielding, Ronald Reagan-masked lunatic, waging a one-man war against drugs. The sheriff (Thomas Jane) tries to control the madness but a corrupt mayor and a greedy promoter (Paul Reubens) insist the free-love .. Read more

Starring	David Arquette, Paul Reubens, Jason Mewes, Lukas Haas
Director	David Arquette
Genres	Horror

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- The combo of political carpet-bombing and old-school bloodletting in THE TRIPPER makes for a fascinating first feature
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- - Variety
  - 29 Feb 2008 at 00:54
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  I ain't barry norman if u have'nt noticed.I love my films 2 much some say but unfortunately I was'nt at all fussed.It was basically a slasher film ... read more »
  
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  - 13 May 2008 at 22:53
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- - 0
  - 0
  Failed Comedy Slasher
  
  This film has a fantastic basic premise which is squandered by a joke free script and shoddy direction. The Tripper could have been a blend of bloody satire and... read more »
  
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- - Jennish
  - 227 reviews
  - Rye
  - 18 Nov 2010 at 11:59
- - 1
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  Not too sure...
  
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  Ok. Where to start. It wasn't all that bad for Arquettes first try, but i do think he should stick to scripts given to him rather than writing them himself... read more »
  
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- - XmissXghoulscoutX
  - 31 reviews
  - Thetford
  - 26 Oct 2010 at 23:24
- - 1
  - 1
  The Tripper
  
  Quite a cool villain as it happens but the film itself had some very poor characters including a scary spice look alike and some guy who thought he was from jay... read more »
  
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- - viewer12
  - 26 reviews
  - Maidenhead
  - 01 Dec 2009 at 20:41
- - 1
  - 0
  The Tripper
  
  David Arquette is as good a director as he is actor - go figure.
  
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- - David Brennan
  - Manchester
  - 10 Dec 2008 at 15:58
- - 1
  - 1
  groovy film
  
  i liked it was funny stuff
  
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- - buriedinscars
  - 84 reviews
  - Bristol
  - 22 Aug 2008 at 14:38
- - 1
  - 1
  The Crapper
  
  What an awful awful waste of time this was!
  
  If you have a passion for the slasher genre as i do i would seriously avoid this film like the plague,it ... read more »
  
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- - Meenie
  - 34 reviews
  - High Wycombe
  - 16 Jul 2008 at 17:11
- - 0
  - 1
  the tripper
  
  the usual , american kids , dope smokers , sex , woods , party , mad man killing people in different ways - quite good fun nothing new .
  
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- - TREV
  - 216 reviews
  - Surbiton
  - 23 Jun 2008 at 14:48
- - 2
  - 1
  Ok at best
  
  I ain't barry norman if u have'nt noticed.I love my films 2 much some say but unfortunately I was'nt at all fussed.It was basically a slasher film ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 565200
- - a customer
  - Bargoed
  - 13 May 2008 at 22:53
View all members' reviews (8)

- - 2
  - 1
  Ok at best
  
  I ain't barry norman if u have'nt noticed.I love my films 2 much some say but unfortunately I was'nt at all fussed.It was basically a slasher film ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 565200
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - a customer
  - Bargoed
  - 13 May 2008 at 22:53
- - 1
  - 0
  The Tripper
  
  David Arquette is as good a director as he is actor - go figure.
  
  Report this review
- 671138
- - David Brennan
  - Manchester
  - 10 Dec 2008 at 15:58
- - 1
  - 1
  The Crapper
  
  What an awful awful waste of time this was!
  
  If you have a passion for the slasher genre as i do i would seriously avoid this film like the plague,it ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 599049
- - Meenie
  - 34 reviews
  - High Wycombe
  - 16 Jul 2008 at 17:11
- - 1
  - 1
  groovy film
  
  i liked it was funny stuff
  
  Report this review
- 617782
- - buriedinscars
  - 84 reviews
  - Bristol
  - 22 Aug 2008 at 14:38
- - 1
  - 1
  The Tripper
  
  Quite a cool villain as it happens but the film itself had some very poor characters including a scary spice look alike and some guy who thought he was from jay... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 836262
- - viewer12
  - 26 reviews
  - Maidenhead
  - 01 Dec 2009 at 20:41
- - 1
  - 1
  Not too sure...
  
  THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS | Show review anywayHide
  
  Ok. Where to start. It wasn't all that bad for Arquettes first try, but i do think he should stick to scripts given to him rather than writing them himself... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 934828
- - XmissXghoulscoutX
  - 31 reviews
  - Thetford
  - 26 Oct 2010 at 23:24
- - 0
  - 0
  Failed Comedy Slasher
  
  This film has a fantastic basic premise which is squandered by a joke free script and shoddy direction. The Tripper could have been a blend of bloody satire and... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 940526
- - Jennish
  - 227 reviews
  - Rye
  - 18 Nov 2010 at 11:59
- - 0
  - 1
  the tripper
  
  the usual , american kids , dope smokers , sex , woods , party , mad man killing people in different ways - quite good fun nothing new .
  
  Report this review
- 586835
- - TREV
  - 216 reviews
  - Surbiton
  - 23 Jun 2008 at 14:48

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- The Tripper
  
  A bunch of hippies descend on a small woodsy town for a concert, little realising the terror that awaits them: an axe-wielding, Ronald Reagan-masked lunatic, waging a one-man war against drugs. The sheriff (Thomas Jane) tries to control the madness but a corrupt mayor and a greedy promoter (Paul ...