the film one out of five stars. Home media The film was released on DVD in the United States by Eclectic DVD Distribution on December 2, 2003 under its original title, Pranks. On April 26, 2011, Synapse Films released a Blu-ray-DVD combination set of the film under its better-known title, The Dorm That Dripped Blood. This Blu-ray release features the original 88-minute uncensored directors' cut, featuring the title card of Death Dorm, that had previously never been seen by the public, featuring additional and extended gore and exposition sequences. See also List of films with a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes Video nasty Notes References Sources External links 1982 films 1982 directorial debut films 1982 horror films 1982 independent films Abandoned buildings and structures in fiction American horror thriller films American teen horror films American independent films American slasher films American Christmas horror films American mystery horror films American student films Films about fratricide and sororicide Films about mass murder Films about stalking Films directed by Jeffrey Obrow Films directed by Stephen Carpenter Films scored by Christopher Young Films set in abandoned buildings and structures Films set in universities and colleges Films shot in Los Angeles Obscenity controversies in film Video nasties 1980s American films 1980s Christmas horror films 1980s English-language films 1980s horror thriller films 1980s mystery films 1980s slasher films 1980s teen horror films