Elizabeth bathory was born on a family estate in nyirbator, kingdom of hungary, in 1560 or 1561, and spent her childhood at ecsed castle. It is at this point that queen of blood gains another level of interest. The queen of blood is thirsty for more human victims, and as the astronauts try to find their way back to earth and safety, the queen s bloodlust has just begun. Queen of blood, aka planet of blood, is a 1966 color science fictionhorror film, produced by george edwards and samuel z. Apr 11, 2019 apart from children of blood and bone, there arent any major ya film franchises on the horizon. Cast and crew credits for queen of blood, 1966, directed by curtis harrington, with john saxon, basil rathbone, judi meredith, at turner classic movies. The blood queen last edited by williamsburger on 032020 06. A dvd and vod release will occur in september 2015. Queen of blood 1966 basil rathbone, john saxon, judi meredith, dennis hopper and. From writerdirectorcomposer chris alexander the editorinchief of fangoria comes the spiritual sequel to his acclaimed debut feature. It imagines a 1990 in which everyone dresses the same but noone has a mobile communications device. Mgm has reached into its library of rarities and has released writerdirector curtis harringtons great scifi guilty pleasure from the mid sixties queen of blood aka planet of blood 1966 for the modern day digital audience.
I cant help but think of how much shorter this would have been if. The psychotic countess elizabeth bathory, a 16th century serial killer who bathed in womens blood, tries to force an iron grip on her young siblings. Queen of blood wormcastlevania complete spacebattles. The film is based on the screenplay for the earlier soviet feature film mechte navstrechu a dream come true. In fact, the film is so cheaply made that it consists of only a handful of plain sets. May 20, 20 opening song of princess resurrection enjoy ali project hizamazuite ashi wo oname terdelj le es nyald meg a labamat magyarul duration. When theyre almost home, another crew member is eaten, a fight breaks out, and the alien is accidentally killed before she can finish the third guy. The queen of blood is thirsty for more human victims, and as the astronauts. Queen of blood is the spiritual sequel to his first work, blood for irina and although alexander has stated that the two exist independently and. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Shauna henry returns as the vampire irina, now reborn to silently roam a lush countryside quenching her thirst for human blood. The problem is, for its majority, harringtons film is just another elongated, underfinanced space opera and remains mostly flimsy until the creature arrives to stoke fear throughout.
Not the queen of blood im actually looking forward to watching this halloween season. Queen of blood a film by chris alexander home facebook. The characters become locked inside an apartment complex which was once an old hotel with new characters being killed off each episode. Set in the magical world of renthia, the queen of blood is sarah beth dursts ambitious entry into adult epic fantasy. Despite its similarities, what separates queen of blood from straighter, more refined scifi films from the 1950s is the plaiting of sharp horror scenes into its finale which resonate due to elegant weaving execution and their appearance out of context within an alien space realm. Curtis harrington, george edwards, john saxon, basil rathbone, judi meredith, dennis hopper. A self produced horrorcomedy web series scream queens spin off make sure to follow the official. Queen of blood 1966 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Horrorcomedy parody series inspired by the fox tv series scream queens. Find release information for queen of blood 2014 on allmovie. Queen of blood is a 20 vampire film that was written and directed by chris alexander and is a followup to his 2012 film blood for irina. Watch queen of blood movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Actually, after rewatching this after aeons of time, im finding a lot of similarities to the core story of ridley scotts alien.
Harrington used clips from a russian scinece fiction film to show the rockets and other. Eventually a surviving female is located and brought onboard the earth ship. Earth receives a message from an alien civilisation, theyre interested in making contact and are sending a ship. Overview of queen of blood, 1966, directed by curtis harrington, with john saxon, basil rathbone, judi meredith, at turner classic movies. Queen of blood has got enough going for it that its pretty tough not to have a good time with it. Please use the follow button to get notification about the latest chapter next time when you visit. The film stars john saxon, dennis hopper and basil rathbone. The mgm limited edition collections dvd of queen of blood is a surprisingly good enhanced transfer of a film ive previously seen only in miserable tv prints. Obnoxiously, harrington claims that scott must have been inspired by him, completely missing the fact that obannons script for alien was inspired it. She later becomes possible one of the main antagonists inuniverse after her transformation into bloody queen, the strongest form of her 3rd class in the evil path. The complete twelfth season 12 dvd box set us seller fast shipping.
Queen of blood is a 1966 color science fictionhorror film directed by curtis harrington, that stars john saxon, basil rathbone, dennis hopper, and judi meredith. Based on the story of countess bathory, a serial killer in 16th century transylvania who supposedly killed hundreds. There will be blood 2008 there will be blood movie. Read the full synopsis of queen of blood, 1966, directed by curtis harrington, with john saxon, basil rathbone, judi meredith, at turner classic movies. Young and unfortunate brother and sister, misha and alettas lives are lost in a downward spiral as they attempt to break free from the blood queens clutches. Young and unfortunate brother and sister, misha and alettas lives are lost in a downward spiral as they attempt to break free from the blood queen s clutches. The queen of blood book one of the queens of renthia. Queen of blood jumbles similar styles to hoopers vampiric space stinker but in a much more cowed and chic kitsch manner and with sneaky, unsettling scares. Get a discount on the whole set of harry potter movies.
No matter what budget he had, he always had some classic horror set pieces within such films as night tide also starring. An alien species makes contact with earth through radio transmission, notifying of an imminent visit. The only thorn in the production is the supposed music score by leonard morand. Up to now, the film has been rather matter of fact, carried by its visuals and some nice character touches. Staring david goodfellow, carrie gemmell and shauna henry. There will be blood film follows the rise to power of daniel plainview a charismatic and ruthless oil prospector, driven to succeed by his intense hatred of others and psychological need to see. The extraterrestrial shows her gratitude by going wild for human blood in the fashion of a bloodsucking vampire. Queen of blood film complet vf en ligne hd 720p video. An alien ship crash lands on mars, and a rescue team is sent from earth. Queen of blood 1966 is a space horror, scifi movie starring john saxon and basil rathbone. Oceano travels through a sunburst, suffering some damage, before completing the journey to mars and locating the downed alien craft.
The movie was written and directed by chris alexander. Apart from children of blood and bone, there arent any major ya film franchises on the horizon. Disc includes the first irina film blood for irina. The film is coproduced by stephanie rothman who 5 years later would make a vampire film of her own, the underrated the velvet vampire with celeste yarnall dosing out the blood sucking. Simply put, queen of blood has never looked or sounded better. Queen of blood debuts on bluray in an avc encoded 1080p high definition transfer framed at 1. Dennis hopper and florence marly in queen of blood 1966 basil rathbone and judi. Youre read light novel queen of blood part 1 online at. Queen of the damned is a 2002 horror film directed by michael rymer, loosely based on the third novel of anne rices the vampire chronicles series, the queen of the damned 1988, although the film contains many plot elements from the novels predecessor the vampire lestat. Multi queen of blood 1966 1080p bluray x264sadpanda. In this stark, surreal sequel to chris alexanders debut film blood for irina also included on this release, the female vampire irina shauna henry is reborn as a force of nature, drifting through a dreamscape wild west murdering all who cross her path.
The queen of blood is thirsty for more human victims, and as the astronauts try to find their way back to earth and. Not to be mistaken for the 1966 movie of the same name, this is a recent lowbudget affair shot with consumer equipment from canadian filmmaker chris alexander, who is noted on the cover as also being the editorinchief of fangoria magazine. Queen of blood photos view all photos 7 movie info. With alessandra demartino, gabriella demartino, allie bennicas, nashaly torres. With the danger of peter bretts the warded man, heart of naomi noviks uprooted, and lyricism of patrick rothfuss the name of the wind, this is the first chapter in a series destined to be a classic.
The queens of renthia series 3 primary works 5 total works set in a world where everything in nature has a spiritand where those spirits are bloodthirsty killers who seek the death of all humans. Arkoff, directed by curtis harrington, that stars john saxon, basil rathbone, dennis hopper, and judi meredith. Her father was baron george vi bathory of the ecsed branch of the family, brother of andrew bonaventura bathory, who had been voivode of transylvania, while her mother was baroness anna bathory 15391570, daughter of stephen bathory of somlyo. A complete guide to all the new original series and films. A new film by chris alexander starring shauna henry and nivek ogre. Planet of blood is a 1966 color science fictionhorror film, produced by george edwards and samuel z. Queen of blood 1966 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. With john saxon, basil rathbone, judi meredith, dennis hopper. Instead you watch a woman covered in blood wander through the forest for an hour and a half not saying a word while crappy music plays. Now i know this is the directors vision but not all of us are on lsd. But rather than follow standard horror narratives, alexander instead subverts the genre to explore a crimsonsoaked.
Planet of blood is a 1966 color science fictionhorror film, produced by. Dynamite entertainment proudly presents the complete saga of the blood queen, a dark fantasy reimagining of the infamous historical. Mar 11, 2018 queen of blood is a 1966 color science fictionhorror film directed by curtis harrington, that stars john saxon, basil rathbone, dennis hopper, and judi meredith. Grafted together using the special effects from not one but two soviet sci fi movies, queen of blood is actually not that bad, set it the distant future, 1990 how time flies. Naturally, there is a lot of blood plasma on the ship, which they feed the alien. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Yet, nobody knows of the terrible crimes being committed in the castle of the famous royalty. More of the same in chris alexanders second blood film. Queen elizabeths speaks out in rare broadcast to thank those helping in the covid19 outbreak. The film is very wellpaced, its stylish and its just a whole lot of fun.
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