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Bloody New Year (1987)

Bloody New Year poster
Directed by
Norman J. Warren
Genre
horror film, ghost film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 33m
Rated
R
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 77 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of teenagers get stranded on a remote island and take shelter in an abandoned hotel. Strange supernatural events and ghostly figures begin to terrorize them.

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What happens

Bloody New Year (also known as Time Warp Terror and Horror Hotel) is a 1987 British supernatural horror film directed by Norman J. Warren and starring Suzy Aitchison, Nikki Brooks, Colin Heywood, Mark Powley, Catherine Roman and Julian Ronnie. The plot concerns a group of teenagers who are trapped in a haunted hotel on a remote island. Shot in Wales, the film features an electronic score composed by Nick Magnus as well as seven songs by Magnus and Chas Cronk's band Cry No More. It was released theatrically in April 1987 in the United Kingdom and direct-to-video in October 1987 in the United States. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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