When 1986s april fools day was to be on the chopping block for a new age of horror, there appeared to be less anger, and more wonder. No one watches a slasher movie for its complicated narrative or multidimensional characters, so to rob us of its most standard elements not to mention the cathartic moment of our hero. The most famous april fools draws have already been classified into the list of 100 april fools day hoaxes of all time, among which are. Rent april fools day 2008 starring taylor cole and josh henderson on dvd and bluray. April fools jokes are extremely diverse and cover wide layers of both those who joke and those who joke. April fool s day in 2008 is on tuesday, april 1 first tuesday of april.
It is directed by the butcher brothers, also known as. April fools day 2008 directed by mitchell altieri, phil flores. Rent april fool s day 2008 starring taylor cole and josh henderson on dvd and bluray. It is directed by the butcher brothers, also known as mitchell altieri and phil flores. A year after rich socialite milan hastings is killed in an apparent april fool s day prank gone. Taylor cole, josh henderson, scout taylorcompton, joe egender, jennifer siebel newsom, samuel child, joseph mckelheer, frank j. The slaughterhouse massacre 2005, the pumpkin karver 2006, the orphan killer 2011, blood ranch 2006, unhinged 1982. A year after rich socialite milan hastings is killed in an apparent april fools day prank gone.
There s a lightheartedness to the film that belies its genre, however. April fools day 2008 phil flores, butcher brothers. They are accepted to be present, whether people like them or not. A year after a fatal april fools party, six rich friends find themselves the targets of.
Watch april fools day streaming online hulu free trial. It is directed by the butcher brothers, also known as mitchell altieri and phil flores, who also directed the vampire film the hamiltons. Check also the date of april fool s day in 2021 and in the following years. April fools day on dvd 043396243514 from sony pictures home entertainment. She also was the rival of milan hastings and, during a party she held for her friend torrance caldwell, she and her friends pulled a prank of milan, with desiree drugging milans drink and having blaine get intimate with milan while the. April fools day 2008 watched march 27, 2009 synopsis exactly one year ago, a group of friends accidentally killed someone. April fools day eventually does, but the mild satisfaction of its climactic twist does not redeem the tedium of the first 88 minutes. April fool s day is described by star scout taylorcompton as mean girls crossed with horror, and was released straight to dvd release on march 25. Directed by mitchell altieri, phil flores and the butcher brothers. Directed by 2 writing credits 5 cast 59 produced by 4 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1. April fool s day is a 2008 american directtovideo slasher film remake of the 1986 film of the same name. On this day, it is permitted to make jokes and pranks and mislead other people on purpose.
Released 2008, april fools day stars taylorcole, joshhenderson, scouttaylorcompton, joeegender the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. April fool s day is a 2008 horror film, which is a directtodvd remake of the 1986 film of the same name. It was 25 minutes into the film before we see the prank that resulted in milans. A year after an april fool s day prank which resulted in the death of one of their set, a group of friends find themselves targeted by someone who is out for revenge. April fools day r horror, thriller movie 1986 a practical jokefilled weekend at a wealthy young womans remote island mansion gives way to horror when the guests start disappearing is a mad slasher on the loose. April fools day is a 1986 american mystery slasher film directed by fred walton, produced by frank mancuso, jr. Desiree cartier april fools day the female villains wiki. Nine college students staying at a friends remote island mansion begin to fall victim to an unseen murderer over the april fools day weekend. April fool s day 2008 when a prank leads to an accidental death, a group of teens taylor cole, josh henderson, scout taylorcompton faces the wrath of an unseen killer. Eight college chums are invited to a weekend april fools party held by their.
However, they still prove to be fun viewing, especially if you watch them in theme with the day. So, april fools day, naturally, centers around pranks. Find movie and film cast and crew information for april fools day 2008 phil flores, butcher brothers, mitchell altieri on allmovie. Mar 25, 2008 franchises april fools no foolin release info march 25, 2008 color 91 minutes nr see more films from 2008 see more about this film on our blog most recent matchup discussion.
Though i deemed the original movie rather overrated i at least appreciated the intricate story that it wove. Each april fools day, fabulously wealthy young desiree cartier hosts the most killer comingout parties at her todiefor southern mansion. April fools day movies you can stream online hellogiggles. What follows is the weak, made up storyline of the 2008 remake of april fools day. April fools day is a 1986 fake slasher movie directed by fred walton, who also directed when a stranger calls seven years prior. April fools day 1986 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. She also was the rival of milan hastings and, during a party she held for her friend torrance caldwell, she and her friends pulled a prank of milan, with desiree drugging milans drink and having blaine. April fools day is a 2008 american directtovideo horror film remake of the 1986 film of the same name. Basically, a party is going on and a group of friends decide to embarrass their friend milan aldridge, by giving her a date rape pill yeah, that sounds like fun, they videotape her making out with someone, but she loses her balance and somehow falls off a balcony, killing her. April fools day is a 1986 fake slasher movie directed by fred walton, who also directed when a stranger calls seven years prior muffy st. Desiree, her brother, blaine, and five of their teenage friends all become the targets of a twisted killer, during her april fool s day party in her southern mansion.
Released 2008, april fools day stars taylorcole, joshhenderson, scouttaylorcompton, joeegender the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min. But weird things soon start to happen, as someone has stored very different. Desiree cartier taylor cole was the main villainess from the 2008 movie april fools day. On 1 april, even the media can report false information. Desiree, her brother, blaine, and five of their teenage friends all become the targets of a twisted killer, during her april fools day party in her southern mansion. Desiree has been harboring a dark secret ever since that fateful night when milan died, and this april fools day the folks who have since. With taylor cole, josh henderson, scout taylorcompton, joe egender.
Tawdry, lowbudget schlock, april fools day feels more like a cheesy soap opera than a horror film. John invited her college friends up to her parents secluded island home for the time of their lives, she just forgot to tell them. Ironically, desirees death was also an accident caused by her friend, torrence caldwell, who unknowingly shot her with a real bullet, and her brother, blaine. This 2008 remake throws the originals concept out the. April fools day is described by star scout taylorcompton as mean girls crossed with horror, and was released straight to dvd on march 25, 2008. From rising horror filmmakers the butcher brothers the hamiltons comes the screamfest april fools day 2008. She decides to throw a party for her pals from college in there on april fools day. Theres a lightheartedness to the film that belies its genre, however.
April fools day is a 2008 american directtovideo slasher film remake of the 1986 film of the same name. As one of the dimmer of the dwindling party says, after the body count has reached three, you gotta look on the bright side of things. She was a spoiled rich girl and the sister of blaine cartier. Wf april fools 2018 speculation and easter too i guess. The list consists the deaths occurred in the remake of april fools day. Coming to theaters at least three years after the commercial heyday of early 80s slasher films, april fools day was the last gasp of holidaythemed slasher shenanigans.
April fools day is a 2008 horror film, which is a directtodvd remake of the 1986 film of the. The movie starts with an april fools gathering held by rich siblings desiree taylor cole and blaine josh henderson. With deborah foreman, griffin oneal, clayton rohner, jay baker. A year after an april fools day prank which resulted in the death of one of their set. April fools day 2008 creative thoughts wiki fandom. Mar 25, 2008 directed by mitchell altieri, phil flores. April fool s day taylor cole josh henderson scout taylorcompton 2008 when a prank leads to an accidental death, a group of teens taylor cole, josh henderson, scout taylorcompton faces the wrath of an unseen killer. April fools day taylor cole josh henderson scout taylorcompton 2008 when a prank leads to an accidental death, a group of teens taylor cole, josh henderson, scout taylorcompton faces the wrath of an unseen killer. The plot follows a group of college students vacationing during april fools day weekend on an island estate, which is infiltrated by an unknown assailant. Any slasher movie with a title like april fools day would have to be a spoof, and this one fits that niche perfectly. A year after an april fools day prank which resulted in the death of one of their set, a group of friends find themselves targeted by someone who is out for revenge. Rent april fools day 2008 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. The day is celebrated in many countries of the world. The day is celebrated every year on 1 april, it is also called a day of jokes or a day of fools.
Apr 03, 2020 we can throw a rock and hit one of those, or even a good slasher that delivers all of the adolescent death we demand there s a pretty good one with amy steel, in fact, but there arent a lot like april fool s day, where you dont have to feel even the slightest bit guilty about having a good time. Where does this holiday come from from france, england, mexico or sweden is a mystery, which, unfortunately, is covered with darkness. Like many slasher fans, i was disappointed to say the least when i watched april fools day for the first time and got to the haha, it was all a prank. April fools day, sometimes called all fools day, has been celebrated for several centuries by different cultures, its exact origins remain a mystery, although one theory dates its origins to the. It is directed by the butcher brothers, also known as mitchell altieri and phil flores, who also directed the vampire film the hamiltons april fools day is described by star scout taylorcompton as mean girls crossed with horror, and was released straight to dvd release on. April fools day is a 2008 horror film, which is a directtodvd remake of the 1986 film of the same name. Bad boys for life, sonic the hedgehog and april fools day movies. April fools day 2008 when a prank leads to an accidental death, a group of teens taylor cole, josh henderson, scout taylorcompton faces the wrath of an unseen killer. Sep 28, 2016 what follows is the weak, made up storyline of the 2008 remake of april fools day. Over the top, cliched, melodramatic, and often poorly acted, both the original april fools day in 1986 and the 2008 remake have their issues. Trivia the film is a remake to the 1986 film of the same name.
Check out this behind the scene look at bad boys for life read more. There is also a straighttovideo remake from 2008, and you can rent both films on. Wed be remiss if we didnt include the movie named after the holiday 1986s april fools day. April fools day, sometimes called all fools day, has been celebrated for several centuries by different cultures, its exact origins remain a mystery, although one. Honestly, that storyline change is what makes the 2008 movie the better of the two. Tawdry, lowbudget schlock, april fool s day feels more like a cheesy soap opera than a horror film. Mark alton rose in april fools day 2008 joe egender in april fools day. Apr 03, 2009 april fools day 2008 watched march 27, 2009 synopsis exactly one year ago, a group of friends accidentally killed someone.
All their snooty friends are there, and a trick played on misfit milan sabrina aldridge goes lethally awry. While the 2008 version is touted as a remake of the 1986 slasher, it really isnt anything id call a remake. April fool s day eventually does, but the mild satisfaction of its climactic twist does not redeem the tedium of the first 88 minutes. It is directed by the butcher brothers, also known as mitchell altieri and phil flores, who also directed the vampire film the hamiltons april fools day is described by star scout taylorcompton as mean girls crossed with horror, and was released straight to dvd release on march 25, 2008. Staring taylor cole, jennifer siebel, joseph mckelheer and scout taylorcompton. April fools day or all fools day or april fools day is an international holiday celebrated around the world on april 1st. Mar 30, 2018 wed be remiss if we didnt include the movie named after the holiday 1986s april fools day. They soon discover that each has a hidden secret from their past which is revealed, and soon after, they turn up dead. April fools day 2008 stream and watch online moviefone. On this day, it is customary to play relatives, friends, and just acquaintances, or make fun of them.
Each april fools day, fabulously wealthy young desiree cartier hosts the most killer comingout. April fools day video 2008 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The plot follows a group of college students vacationing during april fool s day weekend on an island estate, which is. The april fools 1969 tv spot jack lemmon catherine deneuve. Mar 12, 2008 coming to theaters at least three years after the commercial heyday of early 80s slasher films, april fools day was the last gasp of holidaythemed slasher shenanigans. Desiree cartier april fools day the female villains. You could see the twist ending of this movie coming 5 minutes into the movie. Dont let the joke be on you a group of eight college friends gather together at an island mansion belonging to heiress muffy st. April fool s day is described by star scout taylorcompton as mean girls crossed with horror, and was released straight to dvd on march 25, 2008. April fool s day is a 1986 american mystery slasher film directed by fred walton, produced by frank mancuso, jr. John deborah foreman is rich and she is about to inherit an old house on an island. Franchises april fools no foolin release info march 25, 2008 color 91 minutes nr see more films from 2008 see more about this film on.