A collaboration between MGM, the Weinstein brothers, and Corky Burger resulted in this underwhelming and unoriginal horror film centered around fraternities. "Cropsy," an initially unpleasant caretaker at a lakeside retreat, becomes the target of a harsh prank by some privileged, young people. Some time passes, and now bearing significant scars and considerable resentment, he seeks payback on those responsible for hi…

It's a respectable imitation of "Friday the 13th." Released just one week after “Friday the 13th Part 2” in 1981, this film incorporates all the familiar elements that were becoming hallmarks of that series: a killer with physical deformities, a recognizable weapon—garden shears in this instance—a summer camp setting, teen counselors, a prank that goes terribly wrong, scenes involving swimming, encounters in the w…