Jeffrey Obrow, an influential figure in 1980s horror, directed and wrote both The Dorm That Dripped Blood (1982) and The Kindred (1987). His knack for blending slasher elements with supernatural themes helped define a unique niche in cult cinema. The Dorm That Dripped Blood showcases his early exploration of college horror tropes, while The Kindred delves into the unsettling intersection of science and monstrosity. Obrow's contributions to these films highlight his ability to craft narratives that resonate with fans of exploitation and genre cinema.
The Kindred
Amanda's deathbed request to her son, John, was for him to destroy all the lab notes etc. from her last experiment. She also blurts out he had a brother. At the funeral John meets Melissa, who claims to be his mother's biggest fan. Together with some of John's friends they go to Amanda's house, but none are prepared for what they find there.