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I'm sorry but saying this movie sucks is an understatement, the beginning and the ends were good, stay awake for the ending, despite the boring inbetween stuff, but don't miss the odd stuff inbetween it was either humorus, or gothic in a way.
Director William A. Levey, working from a shamelessly trashy, albeit too talky script by Frank R. Saletri, manages to produce a reasonable amount of brooding gloom-doom atmosphere (the Gothic castle main location is an eerie beaut) and totally cuts loose with oodles of tacky excessive gore in the second half with Eddie killing various hapless folks.
When I first heard that there was an Arabian movie featuring the Western icon "Hopalong Cassidy"(William Boyd) and the Gothic icon Boris Karloff, the idea sounded like a disparate joke.
Sure, familiar elements are there, but even though the setting is modern for the period, it has a bit of a Gothic feel to it.
I know nothing of the director Charles Frank apart from "Uncle Silas" but the hands of a talented craftsman are clearly at the helm of this atmospheric adaptation of the Victorian Gothic melodrama about a dastardly uncle's attempt to wrest an inheritance from his trusting young niece.
This could have been a wonderful film with it's Gothic atmosphere and well-researched period detail (clothes, interiors).
I've always been a fan of Gothic horror/mystery movies.
Gothic nonsense results.
I am not a big fan of the gothic Italian cinema, though he is regarded as a master of this genre.
He seeks the blood of a woman named Katherine (Louise Allbritton) who is obsessed with the Gothic and supernatural, she falls under his spell to be in love with him but her fiancée Frank (Robert Paige) gets suspicious of what she's become and now must join with Dr. Brewster (Frank Craven) and Professor Lazio (J.
Thirst starts with a strong minded career woman named Kate Davis (Chantal Contouri) rising from a coffin in a crypt of some sort in typical Gothic horror fashion.
I kept wishing that he and Sandra Dee could just live happily ever after in their little gothic mansion on the hill...sipping their tea and being stoned together forever.
Seven years after a pledge is tragically killed in a sorority initiation rite, five of the other sisters are invited to a remote mansion (modern style, not Gothic) where they face a fight for their lives, "aided" by two horny young men who are trapped with them.
The film has a very creepy, chilling Gothic atmosphere, and yet it accomplishes to seem frighteningly real.
But I doubt that anyone was expecting a movie that spends close to 70% of its running time wallowing in the most boring fictionalized melodrama seen outside of network television in years and which relegates the fading divas of the dilapidated, Gothic ruin we so knew and loved (or hated, as the case may be) to an afterthought.
It was just a great story and the ending defies belief - old mental patients dancing with ballons to gothic music, it really has to be seen to be believed!
Also, the mood of the story is supposed to be dark and very gothic.
There's this Gothic kid in school and he goes crazy because of the fact the teacher didn't like the fact that the kid made a horror flick instead of what he was told to do.
I loved the way London was portrayed, as a gothic and beautiful winter setting.
Upper Merion is not on the Main Line, we did not go to school in a Gothic cathedral.
Siodmak gives the film a distinctly noir-ish feel, as opposed to the more traditional Gothic look: apart from the standard shadowy lighting, we get Louise Albritton as a femme fatale and Robert Paige as the brooding hero!
The initial premise of a Gothic cop and horror movie hybrid is a pretty good idea and certainly prompted me to hire out the film!!!! However the film is badly hampered by wooden acting, especially in the case of the Police Chief who reminded me of Kenric and Moss from a Black Adder the Third episode and seemed to be unable to grasp the difference between screen acting and stage acting, the main one being that you don't need to scream your lines at the camera!!!! Carly Turnbull's performance at Albany was very flat and while acceptable in places seemed like she spent the majority of the film reading her lines of an autocue!!!! Having said that the two main leads did put in a pretty good effort with Kevin Howarth, who I think is criminally underrated, proving his worth yet again as a villain by contributing a very convincing and creepy performance showing his characters descent from maverick cop to homicidal monster.
I really really enjoyed this show, especially the unpredictable way it took us through its dark Gothic set.
In fact, the vampires dominate most of the proceedings during the latter stages of the film, while early on there's also excess footage featuring a gypsy couple (who, for plot purposes, unwittingly revive the werewolf which subsequently 'marks' Waldemar Daninsky); however, despite the limited resources at the film-makers' disposal, the Gothic atmosphere is well up to par for the course (though dissipated somewhat by the faded print I watched!).
I, for one, thought it was a solid, Gothic tale that sad, high school girls will absolutely adore.
Straying away from the usual Gothic castles that the likes of Karloff and Lugosi have been occupying most of their professional life, Ulmer takes in a more modernist approach.
Avoid unless you're a Gothic completist.
Another movie featuring Gothic horror that collides with late 1960's psychedelic/Hippie clothing, fashions, design, etc.
The title (and the cover of the DVD box) refers to the famous painting by Grant Wood, Gothic meaning the style of the picture, less the content.
Lovecraft is gothic, provoking, and disturbing.
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