Should you watch Hatchet 3 (2013)?

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Hatchet 3 (2013) is the third film of horror of the Hatchet Series. It follows the continuing adventures of Victor Crowley and his murderous rampage through Honey Island Swamp in Louisiana. Kane Hodder portrays Victor Crowley while Brian Quinn plays Deputy Winslow. Rileah Vanbilt plays Misty.



The strength of the movie lies in its practical special effects. Hatchet 3 is a modern horror film that relies heavily on CG effects. Hatchet 3 focuses mainly on practical makeup effects and sets. This results in some truly horrifying scenes.

The cast gives a strong performance and Kane Hodder standing out as the most terrifying villain. It feels like an '80s slasher movie, with the dialogue being a bit too funny and snarky. Additionally, there are several hilarious moments throughout that offer some humor in the midst of the terrifying action.

Due to the budget being one million dollars, the majority of locations were reused from earlier movies. The boat house that was used twice in the movie was a prime example. Much of this appears to be a re-use from other movies within the series. For those who have watched Hatchet or Hatchet 2, this could make the film (click now to view blog posts) appear familiar.

In the end, Hatchet 3 was very enjoyable. I found it to be very similar to other entries in this series. However, Hatchet 3 provided lots of thrilling thrills and hilarious performances from its actors.