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Saturday Morning Massacre (2012)

Saturday Morning Massacre poster
Directed by
Spencer Parsons
Genre
comedy horror, mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
R
Rating
4.4 of 10 from 34 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of mystery-solving friends and their dog go on a spooky adventure. The film is a parody of classic Saturday morning cartoons, mixing comedy with horror. It was released in 2012 as an independent movie.

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What happens

Saturday Morning Mystery (originally released as Saturday Morning Massacre) is a 2012 independent horror film by Spencer Parsons that premiered at the 2012 Los Angeles Film Festival. The movie is a dark parody/spoof of the Scooby-Doo cartoon series. Parsons cited Re-Animator and Basket Case as inspirations for the film. Saturday Morning Mystery had a projected video on demand release date of July 17, 2013 and a limited theatrical release date of August 9, 2013. The movie was released to DVD on August 20, 2013. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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