If you tire of the highly-polished cliché and presentation of big budget Hollywood, Troma is the company for you. More a way of life than just a company.
The tale unfolds when a youngster is haunted by traumatic memories of a circus geek doing his bloody thang, and years later, is released from an institution.
Anthony Hopkins in an early role as Corky, a magician down on his luck and short on his sanity. Corky is a ventriloquist, with a freaky dummy named Fats.
Insane people going more insane on the strongest ganja on the planet (made from human flesh). Ridiculous living dead action, bare breasts, and a plot by Satan.
Part humorous, part drama, mostly creepy, with the bonus of Lin Shaye as the mom. She was the nasty landlady that Roy Munson reluctantly “services” in Kingpin.