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The Joy of Positivity Pick of the day: New Year's Evil (1980)

The Joy of Positivity Pick of the day: New Year's Evil (1980)

It's a New Year's Eve-themed New Wave Slasher Mystery from Cannon! What's not to love?

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Dec 30, 2024
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1980’s gloriously stupid, transcendently cheesy New Year’s Evil feels like it was made for me. It checks all my boxes. It’s a wonderfully representative product of Cannon Pictures, a tacky time capsule ineptly attempting to exploit multiple fads simultaneously.

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