2-2.5。開場,小Myers帶(代)觀眾偷窺,鬼祟進屋,拿刀,戴面具,殺姐姐,一鏡。結尾,醫生開槍命中,殺不死的boogeyman墜樓後消失,然後一串屋內外空鏡,配濃濁呼吸聲--說明恐懼來自無所不在的窺視,如醫生說:「老子是癞蛤蟆」omnipresent,shadow,綠葉反襯。音樂受Suspiria與The Exorcist啟發。Panaglide。道德劇,淫蕩與不負責者死,之於YA片與舞會文化。父親形象問題,女主父親匆匆一瞥(叫她放鑰匙而被盯上),醫生在平行剪接下更像被期待來拯救的代理父親(可是其形象?)。否定whodunit,套路極簡化,"True crass exploitation. I decided to make a film I would love to have seen as a kid, full of cheap tricks like a haunted house at a fair where you walk down the corridor and things jump out at you."
凯文·科斯特纳,玛丽·麦克唐纳,格雷厄姆·格林,罗德尼·格兰特,弗洛伊德·怀斯特曼,坦图·卡丁诺,罗伯特·帕斯托莱利,查尔斯·罗基特,莫里·柴金,吉姆·赫尔曼,Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse,迈克尔·斯皮尔斯,Jason R. Lone Hill,托尼·皮尔斯,Doris Leader Charge,汤姆·埃沃雷特,拉里·约书亚,柯克·鲍兹,Donald Hotton,Annie Costner,史蒂夫·里维斯,韦斯·斯塔迪,吉姆·威尔逊