Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Graphic
- campy
- pulpy
- tense
- cult horror night
- halloween marathon
What critics said
Critics and viewers broadly regard the film as a low-budget, uneven franchise entry whose pulpy premise and puppet effects offer limited genre appeal.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Nazi assassins, Japanese sabotage, and living puppets combine World War II adventure with occult horror conventions.
Danny discovers a crate of living puppets that function as deadly allies against the Axis conspirators.
Danny dreams of joining the war effort and is thrust into defending an American manufacturing plant after his family is attacked.
The film's central action is built around animate killer puppets and their physical attacks.
Films like Puppet Master: Axis of Evil, and why
Puppet Master
supernatural killer dolls, campy horror, and low-budget genre spectacle
Dolls
living toys, inventive practical effects, and playful horror violence
Frankenstein's Army
wartime supernatural conflict, occult Nazi imagery, and pulpy action horror
Demonic Toys
killer toy premise, dark humor, and franchise-style practical creature effects
Movie Details
- Director
- David DeCoteau
- Release Date
- 2010-01-15
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Rating
- 4.6 / 10 (78)
Cast
- Levi Fiehler
- Jenna Gallaher
- Taylor M. Graham
- Tom Sandoval
- Jerry Hoffman
- Mike Brooks
- Ada Chao
- Aaron Riber
- Erica Shaffer
- Zhang Xiangfu
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Full Moon Amazon Channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video
- Buy
- Amazon Video
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Puppet Master: Axis of Evil about?
- A young World War II dreamer joins forces with lethal living puppets to thwart a Nazi sabotage plot.
- What is Puppet Master: Axis of Evil like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Puppet Master: Axis of Evil as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Puppet Master: Axis of Evil violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Puppet Master: Axis of Evil as graphic.
- What did critics think of Puppet Master: Axis of Evil?
- Critics and viewers broadly regard the film as a low-budget, uneven franchise entry whose pulpy premise and puppet effects offer limited genre appeal.
- Which films are like Puppet Master: Axis of Evil?
- Films with a similar feel include Puppet Master, Dolls, Frankenstein's Army, and Demonic Toys.
- How long is Puppet Master: Axis of Evil?
- Puppet Master: Axis of Evil runs 83 minutes.
- Where can I watch Puppet Master: Axis of Evil?
- In United States, Puppet Master: Axis of Evil streams on Full Moon Amazon Channel.
