Concerned that their latest production isnt scary enough for modern audiences, the makers of a trashy horror movie titled Dirty Blood call in a spirit medium to host a seance for the cast and crew, hoping this will add a little authenticity to the proceedings. However, the producers get a little more than they bargained for when the medium inadvertently summons the spirit of the notorious Victorian-era serial killer Jack the Ripper. As filming presses on, the real horror commences when various members of the production start winding up brutally murdered. Could this be the ongoing work of a sadistic maniac whos been preying on prostitutes in the area, or could something much more terrifying and supernatural be afoot?

One in a series of films made under the Lucio Fulci presents banner (originally developed under the title I maestri del thriller), which sought to capitalize on the name of Italys Godfather of Gore, MASSACRE is one of the standout