Lifeforce (1985)
Lifeforce (1985)#4577Date: 7-12-2014Directed by Tobe HooperFeaturing Steve Railsback, Mathilda May, Peter FirthCountry: UK / USAWhat it is: Apocalyptic science fiction/horrorAn outer space probe...
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"John Fowles once told me that the film of The Magus was the worst movie ever made. After seeing Lifeforce I sent him a postcard relling him that I had gone one better".Colin Wilson, author of The...
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Dave Sindelar wrote: As such, I doubt that the movie will have any real lasting impact on me, Mathilda May certainly has had a lasting impact upon some (mostly male) viewers...for obvious reasons.
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Mathilda May certainly has had a lasting impact upon some (mostly male) viewers...for obvious reasons. Yes indeed. Yowza!
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Did you watch the lengthier European cut? I picked up the Blu-Ray a while back and gave it a look (I had only seen the theatrical version once back in the 80s) and I'd agree it's somewhat of a miss,...
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YOU PROBABLY ALREADY KNEW THIS DEPT: John Gielgud was supposed to play the Frank Finlay role, but balked at working with the director of TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE. So he did CALIGULA instead.
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G Vallejo wrote:Did you watch the lengthier European cut? I picked up the Blu-Ray a while back and gave it a look (I had only seen the theatrical version once back in the 80s) and I'd agree it's...
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sillyhuron wrote:"John Fowles once told me that the film of The Magus was the worst movie ever made. After seeing Lifeforce I sent him a postcard relling him that I had gone one better".Colin Wilson,...
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I still prefer Bava's PLANET OF THE VAMPIRES, even if that one doesn't feature a full-frontally naked Mathilde May.
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I'm a fan of LIFEFORCE and Colin Wilson. One thing I like about the movie is that it seems like it ought to have blood splattering everywhere but doesn't. I greatly enjoyed the mood and the...
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horrorfilmx wrote:John Gielgud was supposed to play the Frank Finlay role, but balked at working with the director of TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE. So he did CALIGULA instead.Um... Wasn't CALIGULA made...
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The film's utter lack of humor makes it awfully funny (heavy on the awful). Peter Firth's mega-glum copper, in particular, is an unintentional riot; Jack Warner, he is definitely not.
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The more Tobe Hooper movies I watch that aren't called THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, the more I wonder how on earth that movie is as good as it is.
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Andrew Kidd wrote:I still prefer Bava's PLANET OF THE VAMPIRES, even if that one doesn't feature a full-frontally naked Mathilde May.True, but in certain obscure foreign markets a fully-frontal naked...
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Monsterpal wrote:Andrew Kidd wrote:I still prefer Bava's PLANET OF THE VAMPIRES, even if that one doesn't feature a full-frontally naked Mathilde May.True, but in certain obscure foreign markets a...
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Omega Man wrote:horrorfilmx wrote:John Gielgud was supposed to play the Frank Finlay role, but balked at working with the director of TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE. So he did CALIGULA instead.Um... Wasn't...
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"YOU PROBABLY ALREADY KNEW THIS DEPT: John Gielgud was supposed to play the Frank Finlay role, but balked at working with the director of TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE. So he did CALIGULA instead." Does not...
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But Greenaway, Brass, and Winner never made anything with a title as utterly PROVOCATIVE as "TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE". (And Greenaway and Brass had some kind of critical cache at that point). I'm...
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Letting ryan know he's not alone in this thread. I liked the film from the first time I saw it, and still re-watch it now and then. Mathilda May is definitely nice to look at, but the overall...
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oldmanster wrote: Letting ryan know he's not alone in this thread. I liked the film from the first time I saw it, and still re-watch it now and then. Mathilda May is definitely nice to look at, but...
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