Belle Stanfield is a horror features writer based in Missouri. Their horror short story, "In Lieu of Flowers Send Help" was published in the third editon of the God's Cruel Joke literary magazine.
A violent storm brews off the coast of Puerto Rico, and the entire state is hot and sticky in anticipation of its arrival. However, in Miami, another kind of violent storm rocks the city. The Mean Season is a 1985 thriller set against the backdrop of the Miami hurricane season; starring Kurt Russell, Mariel Hemingway, and Richard Jordan the film is a gripping take on the serial killer horror sub-genre.
'The Mean Season' Brings the Heat in More Ways Than One At the core of The Mean Season lies mundane domestic tension that soon turns sour. Russell’s Malcolm Anderson has promised to leave his esteemed but stressful job as a Miami journalist to move to a small town in Colorado with his girlfriend Christine Connelly .
'The Mean Season' Echoes Later Serial Killer Flicks Close The Mean Season, despite pre-dating most popular entries into the genre, feels like it's in conversation with other serial killer movies. The Miami setting is reminiscent of Dexter at times. Then there's the film's finale, which takes place during a hurricane after the Numbers Killer threatens Anderson at his home, which feels reminiscent of Red Dragon's final moments.
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