Bloodbath at the House of Death(1984)
1984 · Ray Cameron · 91 min
Six scientists arrive at the creepy Headstone Manor to investigate a strange phenomena which was the site of a mysterious massacre years earlier where 18 guests were killed in one night. It turns out that the house is the place of a satanic cult lead by a sinister monk who plans to kill the scientists who are inhabiting this house of Satan.
Comedy · Horror
5.396 votes
TMDB score
1/5
Intensity
2/5
Gore
0/5
Stays with you
How scary is Bloodbath at the House of Death?
Watching this feels more like sitting through a silly sketch show than an actual scary movie, since it's a spoof that pokes fun at haunted house and slasher clichés rather than trying to frighten you. The pacing is loose and goofy, tossing in fake scares and gags instead of building any real dread. Any blood or violence is played for laughs, not shock, so nothing here is meant to unsettle you. It's a good pick if you want a silly, so-bad-it's-fun horror-comedy hangout watch rather than anything genuinely creepy.
On The Horror Database's 0–5 scare profile, Bloodbath at the House of Death rates psychological 1/5, visceral 1/5, gore 2/5, lingering effect 0/5, and overall intensity 1/5.
- Psychological: 1 of 5
- Visceral: 1 of 5
- Gore: 2 of 5
- Lingering: 0 of 5
- Intensity: 1 of 5
Slow burn vs Jump scares: 45 of 100 — balanced
Supernatural vs Real-world: 30 of 100 — leans Supernatural
Fun-scary vs Disturbing: 10 of 100 — leans Fun-scary
Intensity over runtime
Shape only — no eventsReveal pacing shapeHide pacing shapeHidden by default — shows where the tension peaks and lets up.
A goofy haunted-house spoof that pokes fun at scares more than it delivers them, with occasional bursts of mock-horror energy building to a silly, chaotic finish.
Intensity across the runtime, 0 to 100: 1, 1, 2, 2, 1, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 4.
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