Sneakaway Camp: Angela’s Real Secret
A number of Non-US editions of Sleepaway Camp released to video cassette tape in the 1980’s featured complete “open matte” prints revealing more than the director intended – visual information on the top and bottom of the screen that would normally fall outside of the widescreen framing of the film. These revelations ranged from boom […]
Return To Sleepaway Camp: 3 Years Later
Can you believe there was a time when it seemed Return to Sleepaway Camp would never come out? Always mere months away? So close yet so far? Believe it. I was there. It sucked. But all that slipped away on November 4th 2008 when the film was released on DVD. And fans have never looked […]
FAQ: Who Is The Sleepaway 2 Cover Girl?
Pamela Springsteen’s portrayal of Angela is the centerpiece of Sleepaway Camp 2: Unhappy Campers. So many fans find it puzzling, in retrospect, that the poster and cover feature an Angela apparently portrayed by a generic actress, and at one time I myself incorrectly theorized it was Carrie Chambers who would go on to headline Sleepaway […]
The Wonders Of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3 HD
So I’ve spoken a bit about Sleepaway Camp HD in the past, but when it come to the sequels, there’s more to show rather than tell. These screencaps from the high-definition cable/satelite TV broadcasts of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3 speak for themselves! But I’ll rattle on a bit anyway: they are essentially as close […]
The World Of Robert Hiltzik, Screenwriter
IMDB lists Robert Hiltzik as having credits only within the Sleepaway Camp sphere – having written, produced and directed the original, receiving story credit on the sequels, masterminding Return to Sleepaway Camp, and a cameo acting role in Jeff Hayes’ Grandma’s Secret Recipe. But one Robert Charles Hiltzik has tried his hand at several different […]
Not Another Friday The 13th Clone
From The Psychotronic Video Guide by Michael Weldon: D/S: Robert Hiltzik P: Michael Tatosian, Jerry Silva. In a nasty Friday the 13th rip-off that’s better than most, campers are killed in upstate New York. Melissa Rose is the shy murderous Angela, and there’s a Homicidal-style sex switch involved. Ed French created the grisly FX. With […]