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Skindolls (2025)

2025 · Paul Avery Tindol · 26 pages · United States of America

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Synopsis

A brutal tale of shame, exploitation, and one mother's nasty quest for revenge. From the Haunted Minds Book Club Award Nominated Author Paul Avery Tindol (This House Will Never Be Warm, Hunting Snipe) comes Skindolls, a short splatterpunk story inspired by revenge films like Last House on the Left and Harakiri.

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Why watch it?

A 2025 title built around Extreme Horror, Gore and Horror. Directed by Paul Avery Tindol.

Who is it for?

You’ll like it if you enjoy

Not ideal if you are looking for

  • Paranormal
  • Body horror
  • Witchcraft
  • Bestiary

Influences

  1. 1948
    1984
  2. 1973
    Jaws
  3. 1975
    'Salem's Lot
  4. 1976
    Interview with the Vampire
  5. 1977
    The Shining
  6. 2025
    Skindolls

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