Murder Party

Murder Party

Year: 2007

Runtime: 79 min

Language: French

Director: Jeremy Saulnier

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In Brooklyn's dark underbelly, average Joe Chris stumbles upon a mysterious Halloween party invitation, leading him down a deadly path. As he navigates a gathering of twisted artists, long-simmering rivalries boil over and bodies pile up. With survival hanging in the balance, Chris must seize the chaos to outwit his deranged hosts and make it through the night alive.

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Timeline – Murder Party (2007)
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1

Finding the Invitation

Christopher, a solitary meter maid, discovers an invitation while walking through the streets for a Halloween costume party named 'Murder Party'. Intrigued and excited, he decides to attend, viewing it as a chance to escape his mundane life.

2

Crafting the Knight Costume

Using cardboard and his creativity, Christopher ingeniously crafts a knight costume to wear to the party. His efforts reflect his desire to fit in and experience a night of fun and adventure.

3

Arriving at the Party

Christopher arrives at the party in Brooklyn, excited to join the festivities. However, he soon realizes that the event is a trap set up by a group of unhinged art students who have sinister plans for the night.

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4

Meeting the Art Students

At the party, Christopher meets a group of bizarrely dressed art students, each with their eerie personas. They gather to execute their chilling goal of committing a murder as part of an art installation for their patron, Alexander.

5

The Incident with Sky

Chaos quickly erupts when Sky, after trying Christopher's pumpkin raisin bread, collapses due to an allergy. In a panic, the group decides to hide her body out of embarrassment, further escalating the tension among them.

6

Alexander's Entrance

Alexander arrives at the party, accompanied by his drug-dealer friend Zycho and his dog, Hellhammer. His presence adds a menacing touch, as the group discusses their plans to carry out their murderous intentions.

7

The Murder Plot

The group engages in dark discussions about how to commit their murder, fueled by drugs and alcohol. They plan to stab Christopher at the witching hour, setting the stage for the night’s violent twist.

8

Truth or Dare

Bored and restless, the group plays a game of truth or dare using Sodium Pentothal, a truth serum. As secrets unfold, they press Alexander to confirm the existence of a promised grant, revealing underlying tensions and alliances.

9

Paul's Desperation

In a tense moment, Paul injects Alexander with the truth serum only to uncover that Alexander is a fraud who intends to exploit the group's art. This shocking revelation shifts the power dynamics within the group.

10

Macon Catches Fire

In a bizarre twist, Macon accidentally catches fire during the chaotic festivities. Lexi and Paul's assistant frantically work to extinguish the flames, showcasing the madness that has enveloped the party.

11

Escalation of Violence

With Zycho providing drugs, the situation worsens, resulting in multiple murders happening rapidly. Each act of violence plunges the party deeper into chaos as survival instincts kick in.

12

Christopher’s Escape

As the chaos reaches a fever pitch, Christopher manages to escape from the mayhem. His flight from Bill, who has transformed into a violent force, signifies a desperate battle for survival amidst the ruins of the party.

13

Final Showdown

At an art student party, Christopher finds himself cornered but discovers a hanging chainsaw. In a moment of defiance, he uses the chainsaw against Bill, declaring 'I JUST WANTED TO PARTY!' as the nightmare unfolds around him.

14

Aftermath of Violence

Following the gruesome confrontation, chaos ensues as the attendees mistake the horror for part of an art exhibit. Christopher’s call to emergency services signals the grim conclusion of the night’s bloodshed.

15

Return to Normalcy

In the aftermath, Christopher returns home, shedding the trauma of the night. He finds comfort in his cat, Sir Lancelot, and settles down to watch television, still in his blood-stained knight costume, symbolizing the haunting events that transpired.

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