Hatchet 3 is the Hatchet's horror film from 2013. It chronicles Victor Crowley's ongoing adventures through Louisiana's Honey Island Swamp, as in addition to his brutal murderous rampage. Kane Hodder plays Victor Crowley and Brian Quinn is Deputy Winslow. Rileah Vanderbilt plays Misty.
The utilization of special effects is the main strength of this movie. Hatchet 3 is a modern horror film that relies heavily on CG effects. Hatchet 3 focuses mainly on practical makeup effects and sets. The result is terrifying scenes.
The cast delivers a solid performance, with Kane Hodder standing out as the most terrifying villain. It's like a slasher film from the 1980s and the dialogue is a bit too funny and snarky. There are instances of humor in the film which add humour to the bloody action.
Unfortunately, the film's budget was limited to one million dollars. That means a lot of locations in the movie are repeated from previous films. One boat house is featured twice, and the majority of it feels recycled from other films. For those who have movie Hatchet 3 (2013) seen Hatchet or Hatchet 2, this can sometimes make the movie feel familiar.
Overall, Hatchet 3 was a good series. There were plenty of gory thrills and several great performances by the actors.