The screenplay was written by michael winder, based on the short story there shall be no darkness by james blish which was originally published in thrilling wonder stories. Coming attractions for you 2020s most anticipated movies. With yusaku matsuda, mako midori, akemi mari, toshio kurosawa. The fourth part is incorporated into the framing story while the first 3 parts have a person telling a story. The film starred calvin lockhart, peter cushing, marlene clark, michael gambon, charles gray, anton. A man asserts himself within the life of an actress he believes is somehow responsible for his sons death. Only wish the story had pulled me in more on an emotional level. He believes one of them is a werewolf and, before the weekend is out, hell find out who it is. Jul, 2015 one of these eight people will turn into a werewolf. A journalist steals a gun from a cop after killing him and goes on a spree of robbery and murder. While it isnt complete successful its an enjoyable film highlighted by some time notch actors. Department of afroamerican research arts culture 3,300 views 3. List of movies that have halted or delayed production. Its a mashup of the most dangerous game and ten little indians with a healthy dose of werewolf movie thrown in.
About ten minutes before the end, it pauses for 30 seconds while the voiceover invites the viewer to guess who is the werewolf. In this little horror film, a wealthy sportsman calvin lockhart invites a. Lockhart exudes charisma and should surely have been a bigger star based on his performance here. With calvin lockhart, peter cushing, marlene clark, charles gray. Frankenstein and the monster from hell youtube movies. Poor pretty eddie 1975, leslie uggams, shelley winters. Its calvin lockhart who steals the show though as the millionaire playboy whos gadget ridden mansion the others are all invited to. A journalist steals a gun from a cop after killing him and goes on a. I also enjoyed the werewolf break gimmick, where the audience is given thirty seconds to guess who the werewolf is before their identity is revealed. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free.
It is a macabre, bizarre study of the hazards of revenge, and it thrills us not with chases or cliffhangers although the villain does indeed dangle momentarily from a cliff but with the relationship between good and evil people. This is an anthology movie that is broken in to 4 parts sort of with a framing story. Be sure to prepare yourself for the werewolf break. Apr 14, 2008 wealthy big game hunter tom newcliffe has tracked and killed practically every type of animal in the world. One of these eight people will turn into a werewolf. A man asserts himself within the life of an actress. But one creature still evades him, the biggest game of. The film starred calvin lockhart, peter cushing, marlene clark, michael gambon, charles gray, anton diffring, ciaran madden, and tom chadbon. Eight people have been invited to an island estate for the weekend. Millionaire calvin lockhart plans to hunt guest who turns into werewolf.
If you need a reason to see this movie, see it for the hat. A widower, obsessed with revenge after his only son is killed in a hitandrun incident, tracks down and seduces the drivers. When a rich and adept hunter invites six people to an island estate for the weekend, his wife and guests learn that one of them is a killer werewolf. A shame if thats the case as this film was one of my favourites as a horror obsessed teenager, and it still holds a special place in my heart to this day.
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