There s one difference between this film and those it shamelessly rips off. Back in the days of Halloween and Friday the 13th , naive virgins were the ones left standing. Purity was rewarded. But in Valentine, promiscuity is universal. And since single life is often cut short in slasher flicks, the characters don t live long enough to face consequences.
Life is short.
Now that s scary. This article appeared in the March 2001 issue of Plugged In magazine. Focus on the Family. All rights reserved. International copyright secured.