Slaxx

Slaxx

Year: 2021

Runtime: 77 min

Language: English

Director: Elza Kephart

Echo Score: 76
HorrorComedyFamily

A cursed pair of jeans comes to life, wreaking havoc within a fashion retailer’s store during an overnight setup. As employees are trapped, the vengeful denim unleashes a series of gruesome events, exposing the dark underbelly of the fashion industry and the consequences of prioritizing trends over people. The horror-comedy satirizes consumerism with darkly humorous and unsettling results.

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Timeline – Slaxx (2021)

Trace every key event in Slaxx (2021) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.

1

Libby's First Day

Libby McClean begins her highly anticipated first day at Canadian Cotton Clothiers. Excited and eager, she immerses herself in the vibrant atmosphere filled with trendy clothing and unique coworkers.

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2

Meeting the Team

Surrounded by her new coworkers, including the store manager Craig and team members Shruti, Hunter, Jemma, and Lord, Libby begins to bond with them. Despite the camaraderie, Libby senses an underlying discontent among the staff.

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3

Visit from Harold

The founder of the company, Harold Landsgrove, makes a surprise visit to motivate his team before the launch of their revolutionary jeans, Super Shapers. The excitement in the store peaks as everyone prepares for the big event.

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4

Jemma's Temptation

In a moment of weakness, Jemma steals a pair of the highly desired Super Shapers from the storeroom. Her impulsive action quickly turns tragic as she becomes trapped and suffocated by the constrictive jeans.

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5

Hunter's Search

After realizing Jemma is missing, Craig orders Hunter to find her. Unbeknownst to them, Hunter falls victim to the jeans as well, leading to a gruesome end when a coat hook fatally impales her.

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6

Discovering the Truth

Libby discovers Jemma's mangled remains and brings the shocking news to Craig. Surprisingly, Craig chooses to maintain the store's appearance rather than alert authorities, signaling a deeper problem.

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7

Lord's Horrific Fate

Lord mistakenly encounters the cursed jeans, resulting in a horrific demise as they viciously sever his limbs and consume him. This event heightens the tension and fear within the store.

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8

Peyton's Arrival

Fashion blogger Peyton Jewels and her crew arrive for a special feature on the Super Shapers. Their excitement quickly turns to terror when the jeans tighten around her, causing a fatal incident live on camera.

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9

Craig's Denial

In the aftermath of the deadly events, Libby tries to convince Craig to inform the authorities about the jeans’ lethal capabilities. Craig continues to prioritize the launch over their safety, deepening his moral conflict.

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10

Blood Messages

Libby and Shruti discover that the jeans can communicate in Hindi, relaying messages of revenge through blood. They learn the jeans are possessed by the spirit of Keerat, a child laborer linked to the origins of the company's product.

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11

Confrontation with Craig

United, Libby and Shruti confront Craig with evidence of the jeans' deadly actions. However, Craig tries to downplay the menace they present, aiming to protect the company's image despite the mounting evidence against him.

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12

Craig's Reckoning

In a desperate attempt to regain control, Craig makes a deal with Libby and Shruti to stop child labor in exchange for secrecy regarding Keerat's tragic story. Just as they seem to reach an understanding, chaos erupts.

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13

The Jeanne Attack

Craig's actions lead to the emergence of more haunted jeans, which begin to attack those still present in the store. Caught in a frenzy, he is ultimately consumed by the very product he sought to exploit.

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14

Liby's Fight for Survival

Despite her injuries, Libby fights to secure the store's doors as customers panic and rush inside. Clinging to remnants of the ordeal, she becomes determined to expose the truth even in the face of danger.

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Last Updated: November 22, 2024 at 14:20

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