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Vicious Fun 2021

★ 6.4127 votes103 min📅 2021-11-04

"We're going to have a lot of fun tonight."

Tucked inside Cody Calahan's wild 2021 mashup of comedy, horror, and romance, Joel—biting 1980s horror critic—discovers he's accidentally walked into a support group run by serial killers.

Director: Cody Calahan

Cast

Evan Marsh
Evan Marsh
Joel
Amber Goldfarb
Amber Goldfarb
Carrie
Ari Millen
Ari Millen
Bob
Julian Richings
Julian Richings
Fritz
Robert Maillet
Robert Maillet
Mike
Sean Baek
Sean Baek
Hideo
David Koechner
David Koechner
Zachary
Alex Steele
Alex Steele
Sarah
Kristopher Bowman
Kristopher Bowman
Detective Doyle
Mark Gibson
Mark Gibson
Detective Hollands

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vicious Fun (2021) about?

Vicious Fun follows Joel, a snarky 1980s horror critic, who stumbles into a serial killer's self-help group and must impersonate one of them to survive the night. The film blends pitch-black humor, gory thrills, and a dash of romance against a neon-drenched backdrop.

Who directed Vicious Fun?

Cody Calahan helmed Vicious Fun, merging horror tropes with satirical comedy to craft a uniquely twisted 2021 genre hybrid.

Who stars in Vicious Fun?

The film features Evan Marsh as Joel the critic, supported by Amber Goldfarb, Ari Millen, Julian Richings, and Robert Maillet.

Is Vicious Fun (2021) worth watching?

With its inventive premise and genre-blending energy, Vicious Fun offers a fun ride for fans of horror-comedy who enjoy a retro twist. While it may not redefine cinema, it delivers solid laughs and shocks for 103 minutes.

How long is Vicious Fun?

Vicious Fun runs exactly 103 minutes.

🎥 Trailer

About Vicious Fun (2021) — A Horror Critic Gets More Than Reviews Inside a Killer Support Group

Tucked inside Cody Calahan's wild 2021 mashup of comedy, horror, and romance, Joel—biting 1980s horror critic—discovers he's accidentally walked into a support group run by serial killers. With nowhere to run and no way to blend in, he's forced to play along or risk wearing his own skin as the next trophy. The neon-soaked, retro-future vibe collides with murderous mischief, turning Joel's desperate night into a twisted social experiment where laughter and blood flow in equal measure.

Vicious Fun (2021) blends sharp satire and slasher antics, wrapping a love letter to '80s genre tropes inside a claustrophobic thriller. The film's mood veers from campy charm to chilling suspense as Joel navigates a hall of horrors populated by killers who'd rather quote self-help mantras than hide their crimes—until it's showtime.