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Re: Curse of the Undead!

--- In sonsofkong@y..., sonofvulcan <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> After many years since I've seen it, I at last caught this classic
> western vampire thriller on AMC the other morning. Eric Fleming is
as
> resourceful as I remember as the vampire-killing preacher, and
Drago
> the gunfighter vampire is neatly creepy and mildly sympathetic as
> well, surprisingly. The camera work using shadows is outstanding
and
> some of the best I've ever seen in any movie. They get a lot of
bang
> for their buck with that relatively simple effect. The denoument is
a
> little underwhelming after the good build up, but overall the flick
> holds up quite well. There is a clean and spare look to this B&W
> flick that gives it an oddly effective mood.
>
> Dean




Fri Aug 2, 2002 7:27 pm

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After many years since I've seen it, I at last caught this classic western vampire thriller on AMC the other morning. Eric Fleming is as resourceful as I...
sonofvulcan
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Aug 1, 2002
6:00 pm

... as ... Drago ... and ... bang ... a...
jfglade
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Aug 2, 2002
7:27 pm

Yes, Dean, the film isn't a classic but it should be remembered for trying something different at a time when genre-bending was just about never considered....
jfglade
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Aug 2, 2002
7:30 pm

I found it available on the net, so I know it's still available. I'll likely try to get one ordered. At a list price of less than $15 it's quite affordable for...
sonofvulcan
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Aug 2, 2002
10:03 pm

If you're talking about "Grim Prairie Tales," Dean, I would very much like to know where to find a copy. A friend of mine who teaches film classes had tried to...
jfglade
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Aug 3, 2002
12:12 am

Sorry Jon. I was speaking of Curse of the Undead. I've never seen Grimm Prairie Tales, but I know that you have a very high regard for this one. I've never...
sonofvulcan
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Aug 4, 2002
2:52 pm

Darn, Dean, I already have a copy of 'Curse of the Undead', which is an alright film to watch once or twice a year, or show to someone who has never seen it,...
jfglade
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Aug 13, 2002
7:26 am
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