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  1. The Redwood Massacre Pictures and Photo Gallery -- Check out just released The Redwood Massacre Pics, Images, Clips, Trailers, Production Photos and more from Rotten Tomatoes'...

    • The Peoples Temple Appeals to The Disenfranchised
    • A Move to California For Jim Jones' Followers
    • Establishing Jonestown in Guyana
    • The Beginning of The End For The Peoples Temple
    • Mass Murder and Suicide in Jonestown
    • Peoples Temple Survivors

    For people like Laura Johnston Kohl, Jim Jones' Peoples Temple was ripe with potential. As the 1960s was a great awakening for those who were politically inclined, there was an unprecedented urge for people to come together, especially when certain figureheads — like JFK or MLK — for the dreams of societal change were murdered. "Right when I was be...

    The Peoples Temple began in Indiana but relocated to California's Redwood Valley in 1965 before settling in San Francisco in 1972. What drew people to Jones' congregation was his ability to combine evangelical Christianity, a call for radical social change, and appeal to people's desires for a better life. Kohl had always been an atheist so it wasn...

    As a member of the Planning Commission, Kohl and a few others accompanied Jones to Guayana in the winter of 1975. When Kohl first arrived, however, Jonestown barely resembled a livable space. "Some roads had already been cleared...it was very, very primitive," she recalled. "There were a few buildings that were constructed, and about 20 or 30 were ...

    Life in Jonestown was to be simple and full of hard work. "One of the things that happened was when somebody came in from the United States, their stuff would come through and we'd go, 'well you don't need any high heels, so we're gonna sell these. You don't really need a watch cause we have bells that we use," Kohl said. For Mike Carter, who moved...

    Eventually, the commune's grip on its members tightened. Jones' mental and physical health deteriorated and it showed in how he ran his community. He established the "Red Brigade," which was a collection of armed guards meant to defend the perimeter of the settlement with guns and machetes. He had become concerned about infiltration from outsiders,...

    "I believed in the promise of Jonestown, a type of utopia where people were equal and we worked together to build a self-sustaining community," said Carter. "They were people, mostly good and most with a desire to make the world a better place. There were a lot of children in Jonestown, including my child and my nephews." Carter and Kohl are consid...

  2. Camp Redwood has a bloody history, as we learned in the AHS: 1984 premiere: In 1970, the worst summer camp massacre in history took place there, when a mass murderer killed a slew of young...

  3. Jul 1, 2023 · 46 Photos. Horror Mystery. The hunters become the hunted after a stranger obsessed with the Redwood Farm murders convinces bereaved family members to venture into the wilderness in hope of proving the existence of the notorious burlap masked maniac. Director.

    • (594)
    • Horror, Mystery
    • David Ryan Keith
    • 2023-07-01
  4. The Redwood Massacre is a 2014 British slasher film directed by David Ryan Keith, starring Lisa Cameron, Mark Wood, Lisa Livingstone, Rebecca Wilkie, Adam Coutts and Lee Hutcheon. The film received a sequel in 2020, titled, Redwood Massacre: Annihilation.

  5. Redwood Massacre: Annihilation (2020) photos, including production stills, premiere photos and other event photos, publicity photos, behind-the-scenes, and more.

  6. Five adventurous friends visit a legendary murder site, and fight for their lives when they discover the legends are true.

    • Fantasy, Horror
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