At one point, bride of reanimator and beyond reanimator director brian. The cast gives an insane performance, especially jeffrey combs of course, but having bruce abbott try to keep his sanity and stay alive in the horrific events. A third sequel, house of reanimator, is due next year, and is to apparently star combs, abbott and crampton, as well as william h. Herbert west creates a solution which revives corpses, bloody fun chaos ensues. Starting in 1985 with the re animator, and consisting of three films, though the door seems to be left open for more. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing cult film series. Lovecraft entitled herbert westreanimator in the book dagon and other macabre. Jeffery combs plays herbert west, a sort of evil version of sheldon cooper who has discovered to a formula to reanimate dead corpses.
Watch these reanimator trailers on youtube, then order your dvd or bluray now. Reanimator is an americanspanish science fiction horror film series based upon an h. Cult director stuart gordon and producer brian yuzna created one of the most important and best horror films from the 80s with reanimator, which still has a cult status to this day. Reanimator movie news and updates, watch movie online. The reanimator film series was launched in 1985 by producer, brian yuzna and. This is the movie that drags the average of every lovecraftbased film up a notch, the movie that officially establishes highwater mark for the entire subgenre. Re animator jeffrey combs bruce abbott barbara crampton 1985 a medical student jeffrey combs brings his headless professor back from the dead with a special serum. Shot on location in spain, the only character to make it from the original movies was doctor herbert west jeffery combs. Sound is great and theres a lot of bonus material about the movies. Stuart gordons reanimator is a pleasure like that, a frankly gory horror movie that finds a rhythm and a style that make it work in a cockeyed.
But everyone involved found the right tone for the material, resulting in a very enjoyable experience. Reanimator is a film series consisting of three horror films directed by stuart gordon and brian yuzna. The film never gets old and always delivers a great experience for the audience. Apr 6, 2020 reanimator 1985, bride of reanimator 1989, beyond reanimator 2003. A lot of the most popular 80s horror had more than a dash of comedy it should be said. Reanimator jeffrey combs bruce abbott barbara crampton 1985 a medical student jeffrey combs brings his headless professor back from the dead with a special serum. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Then, reading mad movies, i see this very gore movie inspired by a short lovecraft tale, coming soon. And yes, macy himself confirmed his involvement in the film. Its charged up by the tension between the directors desire to make a good movie, and his realization that few movies about mad scientists and dead body parts are ever likely. Stuart gordons reanimator is a pleasure like that, a frankly gory horror movie that finds a rhythm and a style that make it work in a cockeyed, offbeat sort of way. You steal the secret of life and death and here you are, trysting with a bubbleheaded coed. Eventually, it was followed by bride of reanimator 1989 and beyond reanimator 2003 fulling the desires of fans for more mindsplitting gore. Evil dead 2 remains one of the most popular even sam raimis first was pretty funny, and.
Remembering stuart gordon, a reanimator of the horror. After an odd new medical student arrives on campus, a dedicated local and his girlfriend become involved in bizarre experiments centering around the reanimation of dead tissue. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Directed by stuart gordon, it was the first film in the reanimator series.
Reanimator is a 1985 american horror comedy film loosely based on the 1922 h. Find out where reanimator is streaming, if reanimator is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Eventually, it was followed by bride of re animator 1989 and beyond re animator 2003 fulling the desires of fans for more mindsplitting gore. He ropes his new roommate dan cain bruce abbott in on this as well to. Its been fifteen years since we last saw herbert west in beyond reanimator, and theres no sign of jeffrey combs reprising the role any time.
Presented complete and uncut in goreglistening hd with allnew special features, reanimator is a true horrorfest of mortal manipulation in the. Lovecraft serial novelette herbert west reanimator. With its quirky sense of humor and offthewall gore, it soon be came a cult classic. A young scientist with a good head on his shoulders and another on the lab table in front of him becomes involved in bizarre experiments centering on the reanimation of dead tissue. Jan 12, 2010 cult director stuart gordon and producer brian yuzna created one of the most important and best horror films from the 80s with reanimator, which still has a cult status to this day.
Mar 25, 2020 gordon was known for his bloody, body horror and scifi films, starting with reanimator in 1985 about the story of a doctor who learned to reanimate dead human tissue. Reanimator subtitles download movie and tv series subtitles. See more ideas about re animator, horror movies and horror. Herbert west jeffrey combs is a strange new medical student who has found a way to reanimate dead people with his experiments. Reanimator filmmaker stuart gordon has died aged 72, his reps have confirmed. Mar 25, 2020 reanimator filmmaker stuart gordon has died aged 72, his reps have confirmed. Watch these re animator trailers on youtube, then order your dvd or bluray now. I think thats the uncut versions of both films and i dont know if theres any other blu. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Bride of reanimator 19 movie clip reviving chapman 1989 hd movie duration. The german steelbook edition of reanimator bride of reanimator is perfect.
The original movie was released in 1985 from director. It was bloody disgusting who reached out to uncover exactly what was going on with this upcoming followup to the reanimator franchise. Reanimator nude scenes naked pics and videos at mr. Apr 6, 2020 re animator 1985, bride of re animator 1989, beyond re animator 2003. Reanimator bluray debuts september 4th jul 24, 2012. Director brian yunza once again breathes life back into the reanimator series with this third installment, beyond reanimator 2003. They are based on the 1922 short story herbert west reanimator by h. Herbert west was even more things after his mentor takes drastic measures set before the first reanimator movie series.
Reanimator is a 1985 science fiction horror film based on the h. Known for 1980s cult horrors including reanimator and from beyond, gordon al. With jeffrey combs, bruce abbott, barbara crampton, david gale. Yuzna, combs, abbott and gale were reunited on this films first sequel, bride of reanimator 1990, but only combs and yuzna were still on board for the second sequel, beyond reanimator 2003. The re animator series, so far consisting of three films, is an example of a series of horror movies done right. The german steelbook edition of re animator bride of re animator is perfect. Re animator bluray debuts september 4th jul 24, 2012. Director stuart gordons 1985 horror classic will be available in 1080p for the first time, along with a slew of special features.
After an odd new medical student arrives on campus, a dedicated local and his girlfriend become involved in bizarre experiments centering around the re animation of dead tissue. On the whole, re animator is peak lovecraft, peak gordon, and peak combs. Stuart gordon, director of cult horror films reanimator. The re animator film series was launched in 1985 by producer, brian yuzna and director, stewart gordon. I go there at 2pm, watch the movie and end up seeing it 7 times in 3 days. There has yet to be a lovecraftbased film to top reanimator, and in all honesty, based on the crop of them ive seen, it will be a cold day in hell before there is a better. Director brian yunza once again breathes life back into the re animator series with this third installment, beyond re animator 2003. This all leads to a bizarre ending with plenty of zombies and gore galore. The reanimator film series was launched in 1985 by producer, brian yuzna and director, stewart gordon. Reanimator the 1985 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. House of reanimator writer believes the project could. Mar 27, 2020 reanimator is a kind of frankenstein upgrade in the grand guignol manner, and the movie s cultural imprint was large enough that it got mentioned in the best picture winner american. Over the past 20 years, hes made a name for himself as a dark prince, excelling in roles that show the duality of human nature in such films as re animator 1985 and summer heat 1987 and the tv series, dark justice.
Stuart gordon, the cult horror movie director best known for reanimator and other adaptations of h. Yuzna, combs, abbott and gale were re united on this films first sequel, bride of re animator 1990, but only combs and yuzna were still on board for the second sequel, beyond re animator 2003. Commentary from the cast, brian and stuart, added r scenes, and trailer. After years in prison, the mad scientist from reanimator 1985 gets a new chance to experiment with the arrival of a young prison doctor, who secretly hopes to learn to reanimate dead people. This story could have been too dumb, too tasteless, or too disturbing. House of reanimator writer believes the project could still. Reanimator is a kind of frankenstein upgrade in the grand guignol manner, and the movie s cultural imprint was large enough that it got mentioned in the best picture winner american. Over the past 20 years, hes made a name for himself as a dark prince, excelling in roles that show the duality of human nature in such films as reanimator 1985 and summer heat 1987 and the tv series, dark justice. Gordon was known for his bloody, body horror and scifi films, starting with reanimator in 1985 about the story of a doctor who learned to reanimate dead human tissue. Lovecrafts reanimator is a 1985 american horror comedy film loosely based on the 1922 h. The movie has become a cult film, driven by fans of jeffrey combs who stars as herbert west, extreme gore, and the successful combination of horror and comedy. Sep 15, 20 bride of reanimator 19 movie clip reviving chapman 1989 hd movie duration. Here, in this place, reanimator 1985 full movie news. Followed up by the equally impressive sequel bride of the reanimator.
The reanimator series, so far consisting of three films, is an example of a series of horror movies done right. Feb 26, 2015 presented complete and uncut in goreglistening hd with allnew special features, re animator is a true horrorfest of mortal manipulation in the most demented sense. A third sequel, house of re animator, is due next year, and is to apparently star combs, abbott and crampton, as well as william h. A medical student and his girlfriend become involved in a bizarre experiment into reanimating the dead conducted by the students incorrigible housemate in this campy sendup of an h. Remembering stuart gordon, a reanimator of the horror genre. Reanimator and from beyond are two of my favorite movies. Summer camp nightmare c1987 ebassy home entertainment duration. Reanimator 1985 movie is not available on vhs scheduled rerelease on video summer 2001 at this time, but the recent laserdisc and dvd releases by elite entertainment are truly amazing.
Prior to appearing in reanimator 1985, barbara crampton made her nude debut in body double 1984, but this scream queen hardly needs a body double though she did use a naked standin for her sex scenes in poison 2000. Re animator is an americanspanish science fiction horror film series based upon an h. Directed by stuart gordon and produced by brian yuzna, the film stars jeffrey combs as herbert west, a medical student who has invented a reagent which can re. Sep 19, 2016 it was bloody disgusting who reached out to uncover exactly what was going on with this upcoming followup to the reanimator franchise. While still in his teens, bruce abbott discovered the thrill and fulfillment of acting, and followed his dreams to hollywood. Shes never been more naked, and the flesh comes with. Reanimator 1985 is a cult comedy, horror movie starring jeffrey combs and bruce abbott. Picture quality considering the age of the movies and low budget level of the production is astonishing. Re animator is a great overlapping genre piece that has the ability to be enjoyed more than once. Scientist herbert west has discovered a fluid which brings living tissue. Reanimator is a film directed by stuart gordon with jeffrey combs, bruce abbott, barbara crampton, david gale, year. Of course, two more or less well done sequels followed which couldnt match the original, though. All three star jeffrey combs as herbert west, the reanimator himself.
Its a gory horror film, but its also so hilarious i truly feel like you could consider it a comedy. Reanimator is a great overlapping genre piece that has the ability to be enjoyed more than once. Starting in 1985 with the reanimator, and consisting of three films, though the door seems to be left open for more. The lead character, herbert west, is portrayed by actor jeffrey combs in all three films.
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