This article is within the scope of wikiproject science fiction, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of science fiction on wikipedia. Syngenor dvd sleeve retitle, is a 1981 b horrorscience fiction film directed. It kills people by sucking spinal fluid from their spinal columns. Gigers design from the movie alien he took 3 months to build the suit. This movie is still available on videotape, but my biggest fear is that, with the success of supernova in rental and the success of the house on haunted hill 1999 in theaters and rental, that someone may grab scared to death and put it out on dvd too update. Find movie and film cast and crew information for scared to death 1980 william malone on allmovie. Wikiproject science fiction rated startclass this article is within the scope of wikiproject science fiction, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of science fiction on wikipedia. Scared to death is a 1980 american science fiction horror feature film written and. Syngenor is a 1990 b horrorscience fiction film that was a sequel to the 1981 film scared to death. Scared to death, also known as the aberdeen experiment and scared to death. This is a surreal, insane film that relies on horrific visuals and fantastic actors. One of the first exploitation films inspired by alien, this 1981 film has long been sought after by fans and is finally available in a wide screen 16x9 anamorphic. It was released theatrically in the usa in march 1981. Scared to death 1981 film jump to navigation jump to search.
The story is somewhat atypical, but predictable doesnt always mean bad. Horror movie collection repackages three smaller collections previously released by the company, for a grand total of 21 filmsill explain the quotes here at length later. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, suspenseful, serious and cult film films with plots about monster, murder, gore, slasher, mutant, blood and deadly mostly in horror, scifi and thriller genres. Scared to death 1980 stream and watch online moviefone. Scared to death trailer will scare you to death dread central. The thrill of horror film is included with museum admission and is free for mopop members. Oct 11, 2011 despite the title, the movie is far from being scary. Scared to death is a 1947 horror movie starring bela lugosi, shot in cinecolor, and is one of only three colour pictures he was in and is the only color picture he starred in. Scared to death is a 1980 american science fiction horror film directed by william malone and. Yes many people today do not know that the better known monster romp syngenor out now by synapse films is actually a sequel to this film made 9 years before in 1981. Released 1980, scared to death stars john stinson, diana davidson, toni janotta the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Despite its name, scared to death isnt a remake of bela lugosis only color film of the same name or the 1981 monster movie which also shares. The film is notable for its narration by a dead woman she describes the events leading up to her death.
Julia trish everly, in her only film role, a young teacher for deaf children living in savannah, georgia. Even though it has got to be the dumbest movie title ever. Its enough to leave anyone scared to death 1947 view the tcmdb entry for scared to death. I have never seen it straight through without interruption. Director william malone house on haunted hill, feardotcom does what he can with the story and his creature design as he is also a gifted artist is phenomenal for the budget. Among the group is janet karin well a woman who instantly suspects something is wrong, has nightmares, wants to leave, but is married to dipshit mark gianluigi chirizzi who tells her that things are fine. The film is historically important as the only color film in which bela lugosi has a starring role. So scary, in fact, that i kept seeing it for quite a few years, having trouble falling asleep on its account, and worrying that it was coming after me. When a dna experiment screws up, a mutant is created which turns into a peopledevouring menace. Scared to death 1947 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The year is 1981 and most people are making slasher movies, but scared to death is a twist on the serial killer, slasher type movie.
One of the reasons its stuck with me over the years, is the cover art on the vhs tape, of which i remember seeing two different versions one is a close up of the. There have been plenty of sunday afternoons that i would just throw this on and fall completely into it. Scared to death is a 1947 thriller gothic film directed by christy cabanne and starring bela lugosi. The same genius professor who accidentally cursed everyone with death, also was nice enough to call a party at his mansion before doing it. The murders are found to be the work of an outofcontrol experiment in genetic engineering. Discover the growing collection of high quality most relevant xxx movies and clips. John stinson, diana davidson, jonathan david moses. A few moments of suspense, a decent score also derivative and a good lead.
At the urging of her uncle, father james, julia visits mary, suffering from a severe skin disease, in a mental institution. In a way, the film acts along those lines, but substitutes a masked killer for a guy in an impressive full body monster costume. It was the in thing the movie to watch and the most talked about movie amongst us teenagers who were scared to death watching it. An inspector and copturnednovelist descend into the citys sewer system to destroy the genetically engineered monstrosity thats murdering locals. Scared to death also known as the aberdeen experiment and scared to death. One of the reasons its stuck with me over the years, is the cover art on the vhs tape, of which i remember seeing two different versions one is a close up of the creature from the movie, and the other is what i chose. The wife was scared because she was in public and she was scared. Scared to death 1980 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Scared to death 1981 john stinson ted lonergan, diana davidson jennifer stanton, toni jannotta sherry carpenter directed by william malone the short version. The film was directed by george elanjian jr and written by michael carmody and brent v. Most similar movies to scared to death the list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Scared to death is a movie ive always been aware of, but for some reason never got round to watching back in the day. A series of hideous murders is taking place, and inspector capell and copturnednovelist lonergan are investigating.
If youre looking for a big, weird grab bag of horror for a reasonable price, this is indeed a weird, random collection. In the end, christina and christopher find some peace in the death of her mother and exposing her as the abuser she is. When i watched this the first time, i made the huge mistake of watching it alone. Poor william made his debut with a rocky start, because this flick is. A horrible lowbudget creature flick that came out in the early 80s and should have stayed there. Julia has horrid memories of her childhood, which was scarred by her sadistic twin sister mary allison biggers. An excop, now working as a hack novelist, is called out of retirement to help investigate a string of deaths that appear to be the work of a serial killer but soon are revealed to be the work of the syngenor the synthesized genetic organism.
Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of scared to death with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Oct 19, 2019 scared to death 1981 is a movie ive always been aware of, but for some reason never got round to watching back in the day. Diana davidson is confronted by the syngenor from scared to death 1981 diana davidson is confronted by the syngenor from scared to death 1981. Scared to death has a syngenor creature on the loose in a city killing people. I saw this movie first when i was in my midteens, back in the early 1960s.
Scared to death nude scenes 0 images and 0 videos including appearances from. His wife sucks his dick while on the beach to tan his skin. William malones maiden monster movie is nothing overly special, but does have some good qualities and a nicely constructed, if derivative monster. The score, tone, atmosphere and setting are phenomenal. Scared to death made in 1979, but not released till 1981 falls into the. Scared to death 1980 rotten tomatoes when a dna experiment screws up, a mutant is created which turns into a peopledevouring menace. With john stinson, diana davidson, david moses, toni jannotta. There are admittedly aspects of the story that are muddled, but when im ready to get scared, its a goto of mine. Syngenor is a 1980 american science fiction horror film directed by william malone and starring john stinson.
If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. It kills people by sucking spinal fluid from their spinal. Scared to death 1981 film complet en francais hd streaming. Oct 11, 2017 voir scared to death en streaming vf voir scared to death gratuitement scared to death 1981 film complet en francais a 20171011t18. Watch scared to death 1980 full movie free streaming. Syngenor dvd sleeve retitle, is a 1981 b horrorscience fiction film.
Scared to death made in 1979, but not released till 81 falls into the latter camp despite a title that would lead one to believe it was a stalkandslash movie. Either way, i cant say a whole lot more about this aside from how bad it is. I first saw this film when it was first released on video back in the 80s during my final years at school. 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. This is the film debut of writerdirector william malone, whom you may remember as the man behind the house on haunted hill remake and the horrible feardotcom. Movies like scared to death 1981 under the blossoming cherry trees 1975 playing with dolls 2015 full movie zipperface 1992 a name for evil 1973 mansion of the doomed 1976 turn of the screw 1985 panic room 2002 we go on 2016 tenement 1985 tragic ceremony 1972.