Genre: Horror, Zombie, Detectives, Suspense, Mad Scientists, Devil, Monsters, Witches, Wizards & Magic
Plot: One of the screenwriters of "Alien" and "Heavy Metal" takes a turn in the director's chair for this Lovecraft frightfest. Detective John March receives a call from worried wife Claire Ward. Apparently, her estranged husband, Charles, has become obsessed by an 18th century forefather of his -- a shadowy magician named Curwen. Charles, who works as an engineer for a cosmetics company, has also recently been linked to several grave robberies, among other strange activities. When March tracks down Charles in an ominous catacomb, he comes face to face with the odd man's extracurricular scientific
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 The only thing I didn't like was the fact that it was a bit slow through most of it, because it was mainly story-driven, but it kept the interest factor quite well for me. ... A good adaption from a Lovecraft story. Interesting, but slow. Definitely worth a rent. 7/10--FrighT MasteR (UHM)
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| Directed by |
Dan O'Bannon
The Return of the Living Dead, Alien, AVP: Alien vs. Predator |
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| Cast |
John Terry
Full Metal Jacket, The Living Daylights, Of Mice and Men | | Chris Sarandon
The Princess Bride, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Dog Day Afternoon | | | Ken Camroux
Happy Gilmore, Bird on a Wire, Jennifer Eight | | |
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| Music By |
Richard Band
Re-Animator, Beyond Re-Animator, Bride of Re-Animator |
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