Kendall receives a letter from the dean’s office back at the library, and the scene cuts to the killer carrying severed body parts of Jenny. He is building his own puzzle, just like the picture puzzle. He opens a freezer where he stores the severed body parts of his victims. He returns to his apartment with his severed torso of Jenny. She hears the door open but doesn’t bother checking as she expects Kendall to join her.īut as it turns out, it’s not Kendall, but the man in the black cloak who chokes Jenny with a skimmer pulls her out of the pool and slashes her body like the other victims. Later, in the pool room, Jenny strips her clothes to nothing but a bikini bottom and takes a dip in the pool. Kendall naively throws the paper toward the bin, but it lands outside, where it is picked up by a shadowy figure in the same black cloak as earlier. Once again, the killer starts to build the puzzle, symbolizing another killing.Įlsewhere, in the library, a girl named Jenny flirts with another student named Kendall and invites him to meet her in the swimming pool room by handing him a note. Outside, the groundskeeper, Willard, is chopping branches when he sees two students having sex. Professor Brown visits the dean’s office, where he is instructed to give the detectives a tour of the campus. Brown, mocked by a group of students led by a young girl who tries to intimidate him by asking him about pectorals and how her friends tease her by saying hers are funny, hinting at the professor’s sexuality. Holden are assigned to investigate the murderer, who then inform the dean that they suspect the murderer to be someone from the staff, as they believe it’s an inside job. Out of nowhere, the man attacks the girl with the chainsaw and decapitates her. She asks if she should leave and find a quieter place, and the man replies that he won’t be long. Suddenly, she is distracted by the sound of a chainsaw being used to cut bushes nearby by the same man stalking her. The scene cuts to a young girl who, while studying on campus, is being stalked by a man in a black cloak. The man in the dark clothing also starts assembling the bloody jigsaw puzzle after taking it out of its box. Meanwhile, a girl skating on the streets is shown crashing through a glass, triggering flashbacks of Timmy’s mother smashing his bedroom mirror. Timmy is then taken to live with his aunt after the police believe his version of the crime.įour decades later, a man in a black cloak opens a box containing the bloodied clothes and a portrait of Timmy’s mother. When the police show up, Timmy hides inside a wardrobe and pretends to be a victim of the assault. She commands him to get rid of the puzzle, and when he returns, he kills her with an ax before hacksawing her body to pieces. She compares him to his father, foreshadowing a past of infidelity between the parents. After this, the movie abruptly changes course as the child’s mother begins striking him with a stick and screaming hysterically at him. Timmy, a 10-year-old boy, is pictured having fun in his room, but his mother discovers him occupied with a puzzle of a naked woman. The film starts out as a regular family film before abruptly changing course. It may seem like a tiny gesture to you, but it means a lot to us. Please subscribe to our channel if you enjoy our work. Prior to explaining further, we have a very minor request. Then, on October 14, 1983, it was made available in the US in Los Angeles. The movie premiered on August 23, 1982, in Spain. There is absolutely no need to travel to Texas to engage in a chainsaw massacre! The movie’s tagline, “Pieces” (Spanish: “Mil gritos tiene la Noche”), capitalizes on the early 1980s American slasher trend.īefore being given to Spanish director Juan Piquer Simón, who filmed the film in Spain with a cast that was mostly composed of Americans, the script was written by Italian Joe D’Amato and American Dick Randall. The majority of the film is set on a Boston college campus, where a chainsaw killer brutally slashes young ladies to bits.
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