tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2467807781586384838.post6082409198158399931..comments2024-03-27T20:35:30.401-07:00Comments on Cool Ass Cinema: Hercules In the Haunted World (1961) reviewvenoms5http://www.blogger.com/profile/13655919099947763891noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2467807781586384838.post-7135226213828408272010-07-13T18:13:49.261-07:002010-07-13T18:13:49.261-07:00I'll have to throw that on the top of my que f...I'll have to throw that on the top of my que for sure.Jay Shatzerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18365910606055581881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2467807781586384838.post-72689696366800403632010-07-10T03:42:21.806-07:002010-07-10T03:42:21.806-07:00I'll be on the lookout, Jay. I didn't real...I'll be on the lookout, Jay. I didn't realize it was OOP now. Netflix has it I'm sure.venoms5https://www.blogger.com/profile/13655919099947763891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2467807781586384838.post-35737621517307848522010-07-09T19:02:36.373-07:002010-07-09T19:02:36.373-07:00Another film in which I wish I could pick up, if o...Another film in which I wish I could pick up, if only it wasn't so damn expensive! I love Bava's work, but never had the opportunity to see his Hercules film. Here's to wishing that the price comes down or a new edition is released.Jay Shatzerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18365910606055581881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2467807781586384838.post-4177062165902854342009-01-12T11:51:00.000-08:002009-01-12T11:51:00.000-08:00Yes, Sean, it's a very visual experience this ...Yes, Sean, it's a very visual experience this one. The movie is like a macabre painting come to life. You could watch it in another language and the visuals would still mesmerize the senses.<BR/><BR/>Definitely one of the most unusual sword & sandal films ever.venoms5https://www.blogger.com/profile/13655919099947763891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2467807781586384838.post-50849691050968153442009-01-12T10:42:00.000-08:002009-01-12T10:42:00.000-08:00I just got hold of the Fantoma dvd and watched thi...I just got hold of the Fantoma dvd and watched this for the first time today.<BR/><BR/>Yes it's an absolutely stunning movie from start to finish,as much a horror as a peplum.<BR/>The gruesome final 10 minutes involving zombies crawling out of the earth together with airbound ones all attacking Hercules is astonishingly effective.<BR/><BR/>A 10 out of 10 rating without question.One of Bava's finest.Sean Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12709291357370774263noreply@blogger.com