Maniac

(1980)

In the 1980 cult classic Maniac, horror reigns supreme as a psychopathic man unleashes a chilling killing spree on the streets of New York City. Directed by William Lustig, this gruesome film takes audiences on a heart-pounding journey into the mind of a depraved murderer.

The story follows Frank Zito, a troubled man haunted by childhood traumas. Unable to suppress his violent tendencies, Frank embarks on a blood-soaked rampage, targeting unsuspecting victims in the dark corners of the city. With a penchant for scalping his victims, Frank collects their scalps as disturbing trophies.

As the body count rises, Frank's obsession becomes increasingly disturbing. His gruesome acts of mutilation reveal the depths of his madness, leaving a trail of terror in his wake. As law enforcement grows more determined to stop the killer, Frank fights to maintain his gruesome rituals and hide his demented desires.

Unrelenting in its intensity, Maniac delves into the darkest realms of the human psyche. Its expertly crafted suspense and shockingly realistic special effects make for an unforgettable viewing experience. This unnerving psychological horror film will leave you questioning the boundaries between sanity and madness, as it confronts the depths of human depravity. Brace yourself for a terrifying journey with Maniac.