Another extra on severins disc is a 2016 live performance by goblin of this film s theme song. Beyond the darkness,horror,kieran canter, cinzia monreale. Beyond the darkness 1979 unrated film movie and film. Beyond the darkness has a fantastic soundtrack by goblin.
It stars kieran canter, cinzia monreale, franca stoppi and sam modesto. Another extra on severins disc is a 2016 live performance by goblin of this films theme song. A young rich orphan loses his fiancee to voodoo doll mischief on the part of his housekeeper who. Infamous for its gruesome scenes of torture, cannibalism, and worse and winner of an award from the prestigious gore gazette magazine, director joe damatos shocker follows a rich and insane young man who, aided by his justasdisturbed housekeeper, digs up the body of his late fiancee and stuffs her. Beyond the darkness buio omega 1984 rotten tomatoes. The film opened in the year 2271 with a massive bluish cloud, a vast energypower field of some kind, threatening and destroying three alien klingon warships. After she is buried, he steals the body, cleans it up, and puts it in his mansion. With gene lebrock, david brandon, barbara bingham, michael paul stephenson. Jan 16, 2017 beyond the darkness buio omega by 88 films restored and uncut on bluray in february in may 2016, 88 films started crowdfunding campaign in order to get money for a new 2k scan because they did not consider the existing hd masters being good enough and one of the campaigns was for beyond the darkness original. The guy made a living off of making cheap sexploitation and horror films, so beyond the darkness doesnt disappoint in the sleaze department.
Beyond the darkness buio omega is an unexpectedly to me, anyway atmospheric and tender story of love beyond the grave, mild cannibalism, taxidermy and the bonds between a housekeeper the incredible franca stoppi, also of the other hell and her client and we are talking some radically full service housekeeping here. Beyond the darkness, buried alive, the final darkness, blue holocaust. Buio omega is a 1979 italian horror film directed by joe. He digs his girlfriend up, cleans her out, stuffs her, and puts her in bed at the mansion. Beyond the darkness,horror,kieran canter, cinzia monreale, franca stoppi. I watched the english dub and noticed music and sound effects being much louder than actual dialog. Some people may remember beyond the darkness for its infectious music score by goblin suspiria 1977, a mix of synthesizers, guitars and drums. Damato said in all four of my horror filmswe created the splatter effects by using butchers scraps.
Beyond the darkness features its english dub in dtshd master audio 2. Lucia delia in beyond the darkness 1979 franca stoppi in beyond the darkness 1979. Beyond the darkness 1979 a rich man loses his fiance when his jealous housekeeper uses voodoo on her. Thats how i feel whenever i watch joe damatos beyond the darkness. Xl beyond the mask the official illustrated movie guide book from the makers of beyond the mask comes this full color 168 page visual companion book that fans are sure to love. Its one of those depraved films that seemingly comes soaked with a layer of grit and grime on nearly every frame. And going by that, i had a lot of trepidation upon opening severin films brand new blu of beyond the darkness 1979, damatos exploration of necrophilia, icky maternal obsession, and stuffing the ones we love. Following this, he tries out and disposes of a series of young maidens, trying to find the right replacement for her, and the disapproving.
Beyond the darkness 1979 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. And while his everpopular black emanuelle series starring laura gemser are his bestknown contributions to eurocult cinema, his most noteworthy horror film remains beyond the darkness, an experience that can only be summed. It was released in italy to what italian film historian roberto curti described as relatively poor box office, and was rereleased in. Director aristide massaccesi, better known to american and british audiences as joe damato, was in his prime during the late 1970s. Beyond the darkness was shot in two weeks in bressanone and campo tures in late june and early july 1979. The bravados classic western, full movie, gregory peck, english free full western films duration. Beyond the darkness aka buio omega is a 1979 italian horror film directed by joe damato. Regarded as joe damatos best film buio omega certainly delivers some of the most disgusting.
Though the italian director is most infamously known around horror circles for anthropophagus, beyond the darkness is probably his nuttiest opus of sleaze and violence. Beyond the darkness 1979 horror movie directed by joe. Filmed in two weeks in italy, beyond the darkness is a remake of the 1966 film the third eye. Beyond the darkness 1979 feature video dailymotion. Joe damatos beyond the darkness, the film that the american distributor tried to bury alive comes back to bluray in a restored version from severin films. Not only did the censorbaiting svengali of sleaze give us such video nasty masterpieces as absurd 1981 and anthropophagous 1980, as well as the sexploitation classic eleven days, eleven nights 1987, he also unleashed one of eurohorrors grisliest gorefests in 1979 s frequentlycensored beyond the darkness. It consists of a very rich taxidermist named frank who lives with his housekeeper iris in an opulent villa. The beyond the darkness bluray is also available at a discounted price in our special edition set, the necro bundle, which also includes our brand new beyond the darkness enamel pin courtesy of pseudo ludo, a limited edition buio omega goblin soundtrack cd, a buio omega air freshener, an original beyond the darkness tshirt courtesy of. Terry davis and unveiled in the year 1979 with it likely be a winner among director gerald seth sindells fans.
Oct 20, 2015 the bravados classic western, full movie, gregory peck, english free full western films duration. Beyond the darkness buio omega by 88 films restored and uncut on bluray in february in may 2016, 88 films started crowdfunding campaign in order to get money for a new 2k scan because they did not consider the existing hd masters being good enough and one of the campaigns was for beyond the darkness original. Jonah thomas gets trapped in a battle between life and death. While metamorphosis is a somewhat blatant rip off of the fly with elements from films like altered states thrown in for good measure, beyond darkness is the fifth unofficial italian sequel to the evil dead in name only, featuring gene le brock from the previous film and the great michael stephenson from the apple of discord megacult hit troll 2. Although, this film isnt a classic by any means, its. Beyond the darkness 1979 is worth seeing if only because its auteur joe damatos favorite film, and that means the gore and nudity are turned up to 11. Beyond the darkness of 1979 is easily one of the nastiest, sleaziest and goriest masterpieces ever brought to screen. A young rich orphan loses his fiancee to voodoo doll mischief on the part of his housekeeper who is jealous of his attentions.
Nov 10, 2014 horror 1979 94 minutes color a young rich orphan loses his fiancee to voodoo doll mischief on the part of his housekeeper who is jealous of his attentions. Joe damatos beyond the darknessbuio omega is one of the most transgressive horror movies ever made. The late joe damato wasnt exactly known for his cautious use of violence and sleaze, and buio omega is probably the movie that did most to earn him his reputation as. The dutch video version titled beyond the darkness contains several changes from the us version titled buried alive. On working with damato, actress franca stoppi recalled him saying on set that were making a movie to make. Joe damato was a filmmaker that i only knew other than his reputation for skin flicks and sleaze from the one movie of his i had seen, anthropophagous 1980, aka the grim reaper, aka the one where the guy eats the baby fetus. Following this, he tries out and disposes of a series of young maidens, trying to find the right replacement for her, and the disapproving housekeeper helps him with the disposals. Opening credits run over black with the main theme in the soundtrack as opposed to the us version in which the credits run over a scene of frank picking up the corpse of a baboon from a friend. Horror 1979 94 minutes color a young rich orphan loses his fiancee to voodoo doll mischief on the part of his housekeeper who is jealous of his attentions.
In fact, it probably took up most of the films budget as everything else looks so cheap not exactly tacky, just cheap, and there is no better way to illustrate this than in damatos roughshod photography. Released 1979, beyond the darkness stars kieran canter, cinzia monreale, franca stoppi, sam modesto the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Frank loses his fiancee anna due to which he goes insane, robs her grave and dresses her up in his villa. Buio omega is a 1979 italian horror film directed by joe damato. Beyond the darkness aka buio omega is a 1979 horror film directed by joe damato. With kieran canter, cinzia monreale, franca stoppi, sam modesto. Download full movie buio omega aka beyond the darkness free. Beyond the darkness 1979 cast and crew a rich man loses his fiance when his jealous housekeeper uses voodoo on her. And going by that, i had a lot of trepidation upon opening severin films brand new blu of beyond the darkness 1979, damatos exploration of necrophilia.
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