Karen the Beauty Queen Butcher – Movie Review
First Reaction – Karen the Beauty Queen Butcher is a disappointing outcome for an interesting idea.
Director: Zachary Snygg
Writer: Jasmin Flores, Zachary Snygg (Screenplay)
Cast
- Jasmin Flores
- Tom Cikoski
- Philip Green
- Scott Bolger
- Chiko Mendez
Plot: Karen an unhappy married woman joins several Beauty Contests in the hope of being famous and adored by complete strangers. As she continues to lose beauty contests, we see that her competition is being killed off one by one. As we follow Karen’s journey through the film we discover who is the killer and what are the true motivations behind the murders.
Runtime: 1 Hour 42 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
Story: Karen the Beauty Queen Butcher starts when Karen (Flores) is struggling to make an impact in Beauty Queen competitions. Elsewhere, a masked killer begins targets beauty queen contestants. Harris (Green) leads the investigation into the killings.
However, as the women start getting murdered, Karen begins getting opportunities. This gives her the dream she has been chasing for, but at what cost?
Verdict on Karen the Beauty Queen Butcher
Recap
The movie follows an aspiring beauty queen who begins getting opportunities when the other contestants are murdered. It follows the police trying to stop a serial killer and understand who the person behind the mask is.
Best Parts
The concept is an interesting idea following the desperation to become a beauty queen. It also dives into the shallow nature of Karen and her attitude towards expecting to win.
Worst Parts
The concept is interesting but executed less interestingly. Meanwhile, the special effects are dreadful, with way too much unfinished material involved. The kills look dreadful for what is being told. This struggles to have enough to have the impact the story needed to have.
Where to Watch
Final Thoughts –Karen the Beauty Queen Butcher fails to hit the marks the idea presents.
