Metamorphosis illusion, a stage illusion invented by john nevil maskelyne. The alien factor is another one of those scifi monster flicks i always had an interest in simply because it was going the alien rip off route. Pages in category 1990s science fiction horror films the following 98 pages are in this category, out of 98 total. With gene lebrock, catherine baranov, harry cason, david wicker. The alien factor, also known as the deadly spawn ii, is an american 1990 science fiction horror film written. I recognized the bland box art from my video store.
The film was released on dvd by retromedia entertainment on february 26, 2002. A rhetorical analysis of dystopian film and the occupy movement. Librivox recording of the metamorphosis by franz kafka. Questa video e congelato in kiribati il 20 agosto 1950 da ya media nella suoi copia lifeline, ripetuto nella dipartimento visione particolare in 98. I decided it would be a theme about the best second films in a franchiseseries. Vialini doesnt like the cops and public to be involved in this secret experiment. The alien factor was filmed in 1972 and was shelved for six years before it was finally released theatrically on may 1, 1978 release home media. Tara leigh, tony gigante, dianna flaherty, katherine romaine, george gerard, marcus powell. With matt kulis, patrick barnes, tara leigh, dianna flaherty. A short film retelling titians metamorphosis for the national gallery, london. Apr 15, 2017 shinya tsukamotos movie based on daijiro morohoshi manga. Metamorphosis the alien factor trailer 1993 video detective. One thing i found funny was that this film is an unofficial sequel to the deadly spawn, and the deadly spawn had an alternative title to cash in one the alien. The alien factor is a 1978 scifihorror b movie directed by don dohler that takes place in rural maryland where several townspeople are killed off in manners that match nothing the local wild animal population could possibly inflict.
The alien factor, also known as the deadly spawn ii, is an american 1990 science fiction horror film written and directed by glenn takajian and produced by ted a. Peter houseman is a brilliant geneticist who is working on a serum which will stop human aging, but his colleagues dont believe in his work. The movie was actually filmed under the title alien factor however this started a legal dispute as there was already an alienfactor film releasesed almost ten years earlier this meant the film was not released until 1993 even though production started in 1987, directed. June 2018 an alien from outer space bites a bioresearcher on the hand and. When europa skips class and meets a magnetic young man named jupiter, she embarks on a journey of which she knows little as to what lies ahead. One thing i found funny was that this film is an unofficial sequel to the deadly spawn, and the deadly spawn had an alternative title to cash in one the alien success. Apr 30, 2017 this feature is not available right now. When bitten by the spawn of one of the alien spores contained in the lab, foster undergoes a horrific transformation and begins stalking anyone unfortunate enough to stray into the facility. I recognized the bland box art from my video store days. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. List of films featuring extraterrestrials wikipedia. This includes the daughter of the creatures first victim tara leigh and a hitman tony gigante hired by sleazy talos director dr. The alien factor is an unusually vivid and accomplished lowbudget horror film, a science fiction chiller that stretches its budget well and whips.
The transfer for alien factor is impressive, especially considering that this is a 40 yearold independent film, shot on 16mm. Mcwilliams, national film board of canada, 1991, script 1. An alien from outer space bites a bioresearcher on the hand and turns him into a monster. Shapeshifting, a common theme in mythology, folklore and other fiction. May 2020 60 april 2020 108 march 2020 101 february 2020 87 january 2020 98 december 2019 92 november 2019 81 october 2019 120 september 2019 79 august 2019 76 july 2019 54 june 2019 60 may 2019 40. Alien creatures invade a small town and four teenagers, along with a young boy, attempt to escape from them. The metamorphosis has captured imaginations and inspired the arts since it was written in 1912 and first published in book form in 1916, yet the novella has evaded a faithful film adaptation until now. A 1950sstyle gradez monster movie that, for some unknown reason, has a cult following. The grotesque extraterrestrials soon begin to terrorize the local residents, until one. The cast of metamorphosis is led by maureen lipman, robert pugh and laura rees and narrated by tim pigottsmith. I love the stopmotion animated effects in this film. Ii, blade ii, sleepaway camp ii, amityville 2, island of the fishmen, the dark knight, final destination 2, house ii and more.
Metamorphosis the alien factor 1990 trailer vhs capture. It was last released by mill creek entertainment on july 19, 2011. April 2016 a spaceship crashes in a sparsely populated. After several of these killings, a local astronomer named benjamin zachary from a nearby observatory investigates what he believed to be a meteor crash that. This is a real cult classic and a must for fans of eighties monster movies. The story begins with a traveling salesman, gregor samsa, waking to find himself transformed into a horrible verminous creature.
The final chapter 2016 wake wood 2009 moontrap 1989 borderland 2007 murders in the rue morgue 1971 the black torment 1964 predator 2. From 1991 to 2010, the range in genres among the top 50 grossing. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The alien factor 1991 a computerwise teen tara leigh and her valleygirl friend dianna flaherty take on a mutanttissue monster at a lab.
Image entertainment released the film on november 15, 2005 as a part of its don dohler collection. Maryland was approached by our longtime friend ted bohus to provide 8 stop motion animation shots for his 35mm feature film deadly spawn ii. Jul 10, 2015 metamorphosis the alien factor 1990 trailer vhs capture. Read by david richardson the metamorphosis is a novella by franz kafka, first published in 1915 and one of his best known works. When his university funding is threatened by his skeptical benefactors, the doctor takes a desperate measure to justify his work. Dualshag szinkronizalt amerikai horror, scifi rendezte. The alien factor is a 1978 science fiction horror film written, edited, produced, and directed by don dohler. The alien factor not to be confused with the other movie called metamorphosis released the same year without the alien factor part at my usual used vhs haunt simply because it was horrorscifi and i thought it would be swell to fall asleep to.
Ripley in alien and jamie lee curtis in halloween et al, who often. Metamorphosis is a biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth. Jun 29, 2015 trailer for metamorphosis the alien factor 1990 captured from the the tommyknockers 1993 vhs tape. Retromedia has released on bluray the alien factor, the 1978 invisible budget scifi horror opus from baltimore, maryland producerwriterdirector don dohler. Trailer for metamorphosis the alien factor 1990 captured from the the tommyknockers 1993 vhs tape. Jul 01, 2014 i decided it would be a theme about the best second films in a franchiseseries. Search, discover and share your favorite metamorphosis the alien factor gifs. A virus from outer space transforms a bioresearcher into a blood thirsty monster. Stairs 1991 and tales from the hood1995, have rooted their horror in. Part of the american film studies commons, american popular culture. The film centers on a small town that is besieged by three aliens that have crashlanded in the nearby forest. A spaceship crashes in a sparsely populated area of earth, and three horrific aliens survive the accident.
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