The film shares little with the others in the series. Eddie peck, kyle xy and lisa jill schoelen, the stepfather, traveling through the desert unwittingly pass through an abandoned nuclear test site which has become a breeding ground for deadly mutant killer snakes. Apr 27, 2016 curse ii is a bit of a different story. The curse follows the broad outlines of lovecrafts colour out of space but completely misses the storys imaginative brilliance, and nor does it approach the transcendent craziness of fulcis best work. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Adrev masters admin on behalf of flipper srl apm, ascap. Third, it has a very young wil wheaton in his followup film role after stand by me. The original shocker is directed by actor david keith firestarter,white of the eye.
Take a double shot of 80s horror with the curse and curse ii. The bite 1988 fred goodwin on allmovie this innameonly sequel to the mediocre h. On september 9, 2008, metrogoldwynmayer released the film and its sequel, curse ii. The bite 1989 watch hot english movies free online. Some of these pictures and descriptions may give away plot details that you might not want to know before watching the film. Curse of the swamp creature 1966 horror science fiction duration. Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime membership. The curse aka the farm is an especially good film, an italian funded, ovidio g. Although the image for curse ii is a huge step down from the first movie, its still watchable.
The bite on bluray from scream factory on february 23rd. Its the original double feature released by scream factory and is out of print. Ultimate sacrifice also existand yes, i will be watching them soon. The bite which has nothing at all to do with the first film. The bite with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Lovecraft and lucio fulci, and both camps will be disappointed. Spellbinder, night terrors, a number of hammer horror movies from further back than the 80s, obviously, cutting class. Despite having the curse moniker it had nothing to do with the first flick. Having nothing to do with the first curse film, this flick is the story of a young couple traveling across the southwestern us who decide to take a shortcut through an abandoned nuclear testing site. Curse of the mayans free movie horror scifi full movie action. The curse came to vhs in a pannedandscanned transfer from media, and mgms dvd doublebill with curse ii. A message appears before the movie begins explaining that the only film element available to shout factory is a film print. Clearly having nothing to do with the first film, now we find ourselves at a nuclear testing site in arizona.
The bite movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Eddie peck, jill schoelen, jamie farr is there a plot. The bite bears no relation to the first film, though i suppose since one of the leads is cursed with another mutation issue that kinda counts, right. Il stick with the completely unrelated and very underrated sequel, curse ii. The bite follows in a great tradition of ridiculous animalattack movies. The bite nude scenes 4 images and 1 video including appearances from jill schoelen. Now in 2016, the bluray is available to preorder on shout factorys website.
The bite isnt a horror movie bursting with originality, but it is bursting with a lot of fun and great fx work, and in a lowbudget horror movie that ends up counting for a lot. The bite would be released as a double feature on bluray on february 23rd. Snakes at the yellow sands nuclear base in arizona are somehow contaminated. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of curse ii. I do, however, suspect that the prefix is a cashin and from now on ill refer to this film as the bite. Scream factorys bluray release of the curse the curse ii. From what i gather, theres zero real connection between any of the curse movies. The cursethe curse ii bluray disc, 2016 for sale online. Eddie peck, jamie farr, marianne muellerleile, sydney lassick, terence evans, bruce marchiano. If you like campy, absurd excuses for dumb characters to get mutilated and eviscerated by animals that are somehow wrong in the eyes of god andor nature, then you need to acquire a copy of the bite asap. Akin to such cinema classics as tremors, jaws 3 and day of the animals, curse ii. The bite has absolutely nothing to do with the first film and as much as i didnt dig the curse, curse ii is so much worse.
After a young man is bitten on the hand by a radioactive snake, his hand changes into a lethal snake head, which attacks everyone he comes into contact with. For the most part it is a slowburn horror film, but its one that rewards its viewers steadily leading up the incredible, exciting finale absolutely chock full of fantastic fx work from screaming mad. This week in horror movie history celebrates american horror film the curse, based on h. Available on bluray for the first time, fans can preorder their copies of this double feature by visiting. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Here a snake from a nuclear test range bites a man on the. In a more realistic version of superhero mythology, a guy is bitten by a.
After a young man is bitten on the hand by a radioactive snake, his hand changes into a lethal snake head, which attacks everyone he comes into. On february 23rd, get ready for a double dose of 80s horror with the release. Fruits, which look perfect on the outside are teeming with worms and zachs family is beginning to change hideously. The bite 1989 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The curse was subsequently released on vhs by media home entertainment, as well as on laserdisc by image entertainment, in 1987. New mexico film office 1100 s saint francis drive, 1st floor, suite 12 santa fe, new mexico 87505. The film was followed by two unrelated sequels, curse ii. The bite is a movie that must have seemed like a good idea on paper but on screen it is fairly dull. One of my biggest issues would be the casting of claude akins who just feels out of place in one of the film s most important roles. Released september th, 1987, twenty seven years ago this week, the curse is a cult favorite, popular in horror movie fan circles. The bite is light on extras and the transfer for the second film is less than perfect but these movies are both a lot of fun, the second film even more so than the first. The bite you are looking for movies about with snake, hospital, motel, revenge, guitar, young couple and snake bite themes of horror genre shot in usa or japan. In one of the most hilarious scenes of 80s horror, the kids truck suddenly runs across a highway full of snakes. Last november, scream factory announced that the curse and curse ii.
Im not sure where the curse ii prefix comes from ive not seen the original curse, and even if this is a sequel, it still nicely stands on its own. The bite dvd, 2007, double feature at the best online prices at ebay. Now as hit or miss as the curse was, its a certified masterpiece compared to the inname only sequel that would follow it two years curse ii. The bite is a 1989 italianjapaneseamerican horror film. The bite bears no relation to the first film, though i suppose since one of the leads is cursed with another mutation issue that. The real reason though to add this bluray to your collection though is curse ii. The series episode 1 feeding frenzy full episode duration. The bite is also one of a long list of horror movies from the late 80searly 90s on backward to the dawn of movies that still hasnt gotten the dvd release it deserves. Fans of 80s horror should have a lot of fun with this particular pairing though the second film is the better of the two. The bite way more than the curse, two films that have nothing in common save a name. The bite es una pelicula dirigida por frederico prosperi con jill. Below, we have a bluray clip and official trailer for the curse as well as a bluray clip from curse ii. Scream factory brings another double feature bluray of two somewhat obscure horror films in the form of the curse 1987 and the in name only sequel curse ii.
A disclaimer from scream factory at the start of curse ii. The bite 1989 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and. The bite states that the only available element in mgms vault was a film print. The bite is a retitled film sequel list by adam cook and manages to add a touch of respectability to the series of cursetitled films i believe there are 4 total, as curse iii. A group of snakes affected by radiation and transformed into mutant vipers terrorize the surrounding countryside by changing humans into mutants through a single bite. Oct 28, 2015 1989 horror film starring jill schoelen, j.
Eddie peck and his girlfriend lisa jill schoelen are driving through the desert when hes bitten by what he thinks is just a normal snake. This movie gave me a nightmare that was plugged into my subconscious by the films showstopper climactic scene where the young hero at the center of the. Loving them is exactly what happened when i watched this double feature, but in my complete and utter surprise, i ended up enjoying the second movie curse ii. The curse is a 1987 american sciencefiction horror film directed by david keith in his. A large amount of the substance appears, suggesting that the hostile mutagenic entity is still alive, planning to complete its invasion of earth. Eddie peck go through an old desert testsite full of nuclearmutat. Gallery of 7 movie poster and cover images for curse ii.
Theres an entire road full of snakes that clark and lisa have to drive over. 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. Bite is a lowbudget body horror film complete with warnings about having better friends and not marrying men you dont really love. Eddie peck go through an old desert testsite full of nuclearmutated snakes. Its got echoes of the fly and, more recently, contracted embedded in a story about a young woman scared of her future, until she doesnt really have one anymore. Just like the nintendo nerd would say, this film is a steaming pile of vomiting sh. Unfortuantly for him, this was actually a radioactive snake and soon clarks hand begins to form into a mutant snake. That being said, theyre titles that horror fans and scream factory fans have been clamoring for since the label hit the market. Eddie peck, jamie farr, marianne muellerleile, sydney lassick, terence evans, bruce marchiano, shiri appleby and bo svenson. Curse ii is the only film in existence about a man whos bitten on the arm by a radioactive rattler while on vacation with his new girlfriend and has that arm slowly metamorphosis into a mutant. On february 23rd, get ready for a double dose of 80s horror with the release of the curseand curse ii from scream factory. Despite having absolutely nothing to do with the first the curse, curse ii. After a young man is bitten on the hand by a radioactive snake, his hand. The bite, 1989, directed by fred goodwin, with jill schoelen, j eddie peck, jamie farr, at turner classic movies.
It was rereleased on vhs by polygram video in 1998. Icky brutal scene where that evil old snake hand rips the lower half of a doctors jaw off. Scream factory is a dvd, bluray and digital brand created to focus on notable and underrated horror, scifi, thriller films from the past that have massive cult followings. Most of the movie is watching a young couple drive around and talk about how in love they are. The title card on the film even only says the bite which is the film s true title. Bite is a 2015 body horror film written and directed by chad archibald and starring elma begovic, annette wozniak, denise yuen, jordan gray, lawrene denkers, barry birnberg, daniel klimitz, tianna nori, and caroline palmer.