Final Exam
A series of murder cases occurs at the Lanier College while it’s nearing the end of a final exam week. What should the students do to prevent an indiscriminate killing spree by a mental killer?
15 March 1950, Greenport, New York, USA
7 June 1959, Tempe, Arizona, USA
23 September 1940, Louisiana, USA
May 12, 2014
While Shout! Factory has once again done an impressive job with the restoration and special features, "Final Exam" is just another drop in the bucket of cheap and forgettable slasher flicks.April 28, 2014
Quite possibly the dullest slasher movie ever made.May 19, 2014
If Final Exam fell into any other genre, Huston's character work would be insultingly broad and inadequate, but it's rare to see a horror film devote so much time to humanizing the meatsacks.May 13, 2014
[Blu-ray Review] The narrative is by no means free and clear of clichés, but it becomes exceedingly obvious all the same that an attempt was made to separate it from the glut of similar body-count fare inundating the marketplace at the time.January 08, 2016
I ended up being more than underwhelmed by Jimmy Huston's 1981 slasher Final Exam, which suffers from an almost total lack of atmosphere, violence & logic as well as a killer that might very well be THE most boring knife-wielding psycho stalker ever.