Summer Camp Slasher The Burning 40th Anniversary Retro Review
The Burning has some unique elements that’ve assured its own cult status. Advertisement First, just to get it out of the way, watching The Burning in 2021 carries with it the startling site of seeing Harvey Weinstein’s name in the credits; the film, which was produced by Harvey and Bob Weinstein’s then-fledgling Miramax, based its script on Harvey’s original idea. But there’s an asterisk appended to the “original” there—the future disgraced mogul actually drew upon a New York-area urban legend centering on a boogeyman named “Cropsey” to come up with the film’s villain....
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