Villella made his on-screen debut in 1982′s “The Slumber Party Massacre,” in which he played Russ Thorn, a power drill-wielding killer. While the film received mixed reviews from critics, it garnered ...

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Let’s be honest: slumber parties have gotten a lot more intense since we were kids, with parents going all-out to host the coolest and most over-the-top sleepovers these days. While not every slumber ...

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Michelle Graves says she’s carried grief and a thirst for justice with her for almost six years while speaking out about what happened to her friend Tamla Horsford at a birthday ...

Michael Villella has died. Best known for playing Russ Thorn, the drill-wielding maniac in The Slumber Party Massacre, Villella died Saturday, November 23, of organ failure, per TMZ. His daughter ...

'Slumber Party' inspired a cult following and marked Villella's film debut. By Zoe G. Phillips Michael Villella, an actor known for his role in cult classic The Slumber Party Massacre, has died. He ...