‘Witchfinder General’ (aka ‘The Conqueror Worm’): The 1968 Shocker Still Packs a Wallop
It hates everything. It hates you. It is a movie that revels in its own cynicism.
It hates everything. It hates you. It is a movie that revels in its own cynicism.
These underseen gems deserve your attention.
The guy from ‘The Office’ made people shush, a purple alien snapped his fingers, and Joaquin Phoenix swung a hammer.
Schools should include it in their syllabus, rising filmmakers should study it and sc-fi fans need to re/discover it…
From gang life on the streets of Rio de Janeiro, to Hitler’s final days in his Berlin bunker…
From actors turned directors, to racially charged drama, to an acclaimed Marvel entry…
The work of a dying man; a gift to the nation he loved dearly and hated in equal measure. It is perfect.
Sure, those FX haven’t aged well, but ‘Spawn’ director Mark DippeÌ delivered a fun, gore-saturated yarn with this forgotten pic.
Landis’ only other horror film apart from ‘An American Werewolf in London’ needs reconsideration from cinephiles.
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