PMIOZ January: The Abominable Dr. Phibes
Screening @ the Brattle Theater on 1/31 @ 11:30pm Is there a better actor so closely associated with horror films than Vincent…
Screening @ the Brattle Theater on 1/31 @ 11:30pm Is there a better actor so closely associated with horror films than Vincent…
Read about it here. The Abominable Dr. Phibes 1971 dir. Robert Fuest 94 min PMIOZ! Part of ongoing series: Reel Weird Brattle:…
I’ve always thought that The Pied Piper fairy tale would make for an amazing film. The sinister nature of the protagonist’s actions…
This article originally appeared in the November 2014 BOSTON COMPASS, #58.
PSYCHOTRONIC MOVIES IN OUR ZONE
THE BEYOND (1983) dir. LUCIO FULCI
11/21 & 11/22, 11:59PM, $10.25, @COOLIDGE
Very excited to see that The Coolidge is screening Lucio Fulci’s THE BEYOND as part of their AFTER MIDNITE (AKA midnight movie) series. Singularly important to this writer is Fulci’s Louisiana set, ghostly gore film… the first midnight movie I ever attended!
Anchor Bay (they were so good) had just released the film on DVD/ VHS and I’d bought the special edition that came in a tin box with a postcard of the film’s poster (and little more). Then one day, I was in Pipeline Records (Matt (Fat) Day’s shop, RIP) in Harvard Sq., and there next to a Biggie Smalls 12” was the film’s poster…