Surviving stills show this was the only time Chaney used his famous makeup case as an on-screen prop. Young was previously employed as a journalist in San Francisco, during which time he covered several famous murder investigations, a distinction which saw him lauded as knowing 'mystery from actual experience.
In the film, Chaney in the role of Burke, adopts different disguises, but the film 'even lets the audience into the secrets of his makeup, when, as the detective, he applies a disguise before the eyes of the audience.
When London After Midnight premiered at the Miller Theater in Missouri, set musicians Sam Feinburg and Jack Feinburg had to prepare melodies to go with the film's supernatural elements. However, contemporary accounts by filmgoers and critics suggest it was not one of Chaney and Browning's strongest films. The storyline, called 'somewhat incoherent' by The New York Times [2] and 'nonsensical' by Harrison's Reports , [19] was a common point of criticism. A positive review ran in Film Daily , calling it 'a story certain to disturb the nervous system of the more sensitive picture patrons.
If they don't get the creeps from flashes of grimy bats swooping around, cobweb-bedecked mystery chambers and the grotesque inhabitants of the haunted house, then they've passed the third degree. The Warren Tribune noted that Lon Chaney is 'present in nearly every scene, in a dual role that tests his skill to no small degree. Who knows where the go go part of this movie comes from as that implies partying teens, wild music and monsters on the attack No, this film should of been Monster a Bureaucrat.
The story has a capsule returning to earth and out of it emerges a tall astronaut who is insane with radiation and he goes killing people and skulking around. The film finally seems to be building to some climatic conclusion as the monster is trapped in the sewers and the two leads go in after it and you know what happens?
The monster just vanishes and they find the astronaut safe and sound many miles away. I am not making this up, that is the ending. A voice over speculates all this crazy stuff and then the film ends. This film would be boring and unwatchable without the gang on the satellite of love. They do a great job riffing this film and making it a really good episode. You can tell too as he uses the same strange music that makes one think of Asia and he also gets overly complicated in terms of plot in that one too as he is not satisfied with meteor bringing spiders, no instead he injected the whole black hole thing in that one.
At least it had an ending, this ending was so bad that Joel and the bots booed it! So yeah, this film has to be one of the worst things put to film. Even if one could defend most of the film, that ending has to be one of the worst endings ever! Seriously, the monster vanishes, who the heck thought that was a good idea. Imagine a Friday the 13th ending with Jason simply ceasing to be!
A Godzilla film where Godzilla is smashing the city only to fade away and not really being there at all! The only redeeming quality of this film is that it did manage to make a very funny episode of MST3K, but is this film real at all? Does it exist only in out mind or is science fiction blurring away to science fact?
Perhaps this movie is good, but is on a higher level than we can perceive Important sounding narration lets us know that a manned satellite is missing, and a team has been dispatched to locate it. The spacecraft is found in a field. Nearby, a group of young people are twisting their night away. This is the "go-go" portion of the movie. Oh No! An amorous couple is attacked and terminated!
A scientist is annihilated, and left like shriveled bacon! Unsurprisingly, we learn that the missing astronaut is responsible for the carnage. He's now a mutated giant with terrible space pimples! Meanwhile, experts debate, discuss, and argue heatedly.
As a mere sci-fi film, this is an abject failure. Luckily, its overall absurdity, buttressed by feckless "acting" and "dialogue" assure its classic status. Add in the general, suicide-inducing dullness, and we're off into the hyper-schlock stratosphere!
Annnd, it took two 2 directors to finish it! One of whom was none other than Herschell Gordon Lewis! Red-Barracuda 15 February My, oh my, this is bad. You would be forgiven for thinking that a collaboration between H.
Lewis and the director of the Giant Spider Invasion would at least be interesting. It is, however, pretty tedious. The movie is not helped by the terrible sound recording that renders it even more incomprehensible. The film is basically about a space probe that crash lands and unleashes a giant monster or a tall bald man with cornflakes stuck to his face at the very least.
Also, the space probe is so hilariously small it would struggle to contain a midget, never mind a seven foot tall space lunatic. It seems that the monster of the title was only hired for approximately 15 minutes because he is hardly in the film. The film-makers get around this problem by substituting him with shots from the waist down of a man wearing silver wellies. Random characters turn up, do nothing relevant or are killed off-screen. And the film ends in a spectacularly atrocious way.
Monster a-Go-Go is a really bad film. It is terrible in every conceivable way. Never, I repeat never, watch this alone. Surround yourself with hardened bad-film friends who have braved other cinematic atrocities such as Cocaine Fiends or Merlin's Shop of Mystical Wonders; together you all stand more chance of surviving this movie with minimal damage. Keep repeating, 'It's only a crappy movie, it's only a crappy movie, it's only a crappy movie.
Rainey-Dawn 22 January This is one of world's worst films ever made - or so some say but I have seen worse.. This film is not great at all but it is entertaining but drab at the same time. This is not a film I would recommend to anyone although I found it kinda neat in a way. The Following Monsters are spotlighted in this video: Ark Rathalos. In addition to their appearance, the Monsters have retained some of their signature abilites. Rathalos can shoot fireballs, and Lagiacrus uses Flash.
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I chiefly am focusing on 80s films, but Ladybug Ladybug serves I think it is a great film especially the segment where they are jamming on the Apple roof top. This film separates itself from other documentaries in that it tells the story of the man behind the music. So much h One of the first movies I remember seeing as a kid.
Good quality. Worth the price. As long as you're not too hung up on perfect hi-fi sound this is a fun festival film. The "high light" for me is Joni' Privacy Policy to report problems.
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