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Aside from simple flaws, Going to Pieces is highly educated and an informative look at a genre that should go anywhere but "to pieces". Starring: John Carpenter, Wes Craven, Tom Savini, Felissa Rose, Sean S. Cunningham, and Jeff Katz.
Sep 19, 2007 · I feel obliged to tell you that Going to Pieces is not good art–not as good as, say, Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography, or even Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (also produced by and for the Starz! Channel).
Mar 16, 2024 · The Starz original Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film is more successful in offering devotees a gorenucopia of clips and talking heads (still attached to bodies) recounting the subgenre’s history than it likely will be in convincing non-fans that this grisly strain of cinema is a worthy one.
- Michael Gingold
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film is a 2006 documentary film about slasher films. It makes reference to many popular horror and thriller films as well.
May 11, 2007 · With plenty of grisly footage illustrating the stories told by the filmmakers - many of whom are shot in a cemetery or locations reminiscent of their signature films; a nice break from static...
- Peter Schorn
Going to Pieces isn't an interesting analytical retrospective of the 80s slasher craze; it feels much more like an industry puff piece. Most of the usual suspects - Carpenter, Craven, Savini etc - appear to repeat the same anecdotes we've heard a bunch of times before.
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Oct 5, 2020 · Fun and generally informative with good "gets" as far as interviewees, and a satisfying summation of a cinematic period I vividly remember living through, even if slasher films have never been my thing.
