Re-Animator

Titolo originale: Re-Animator
Regia: Stuart Gordon |
Anno: 1985
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Fantascienza Commedia Horror
Tag: experiment | insanity | overdose | black humor | mad scientist | decapitation | reanimation | laboratory | severed head | hospital | zombie | intestines | death | black cat | based on short story | dead cat | surgical operation | reanimated corpse | medical student | medical school | lovecraftian | bold |
Cast: Jeffrey Combs | Bruce Abbott | Barbara Crampton | David Gale | Robert Sampson | Carolyn Purdy-Gordon | Peter Kent | Ian Patrick Williams | Bunny Summers | Al Berry | Barbara Pieters | Annyce Holzman | Velvet Debois | Robert Holcomb | Mike Filloon | James Earl Cathay | James Ellis | Derek Pendleton | Gene Scherer | Gerry Black | Craig Reed |

Uno studente di medicina inventa un siero per resuscitare i morti. Ma i cadaveri ritornano in vita con lo scopo di uccidere…uno dei film più violenti e rivoltanti degli anni ‘80, senza riguardi per nessuno: un degno erede di Romero. Una gioia. Da un racconto di H.P. Lovecraft. Considerato un cult movie dai cultori del genere horror…

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David Gale, who plays Dr. Carl Hill, wears a wig in the film. "And a bad wig," adds Yuzna. His [...] D
Stuart Gordon: [shovel] A shovel is used as a weapon. D
The opening theme borrows heavily from the Alfred Hitchcock's Psyco (1960) opening theme by Ber [...] D
The first cut of the film was two and a half hours long. The released version is 87 minutes. D
Jeffrey Combs recalls having to feed David Gale cigarettes during the scene with Hill's head in [...] D
David Gale was made to shave his head and wear a toupee, as this was found to be in keeping wit [...] D
There's silence on the commentary when Megan's undead father plops her onto the gurney and remo [...] D
An actual screen used prop of Dr. Hill's decapitated head was the top prize in Fangoria Magazin [...] D
There was originally a subplot that revealed that Dr. Hill had the ability to control minds. It [...] D
Barbara Crampton told Entertainment Weekly in October 2020 that she came in on a second round o [...] D
The biggest makeup challenge in the film was the headless Dr. Hill zombie, Tony Doubling design [...] D
The unrated version of the film was banned in the Canadian province of Ontario and only US "R" [...] D
Originally, director Stuart Gordon wanted to shoot the movie in black and white on a 16mm film [...] D
Sampson went home for the day after shooting one of his zombified scenes with his face still do [...] D
One of the nurses seen when the doctor takes over for Cain is played by the production's accoun [...] D
Charles Band was reported to have originally disliked the film before releasing it through his [...] D
Abbott recalls having trouble guiding the gurney down the hallway to the morgue. "You know we g [...] D
Actor David Gale's wife divorced him shortly after this film's release. In the DVD's audio comm [...] D
Jeffrey Combs hates the line where he says, "He took my serum, except for what I have upstairs! [...] D
The opening scene where Dan fails to resuscitate a dead patient and is told by one of his peers [...] D
There have been rumors of a fourth movie entitled House of Re-Animator which has been denied by [...] D
Barbara Crampton naked on the morgue table was named #3 on its Top 20 Gratuitous Nude Scenes of [...] D
The head-less Hill effect was achieved in part with the use of a belt. The performer inside the [...] D
Richard Band went over schedule by two days while composing the score in Rome, Italy. As a dire [...] D
John Naulin worked on the film's gruesome makeup effects, using what he described as "disgustin [...] D
West's voice rises a bit when he introduces himself at Cain's house, and Jeffrey Combs attribut [...] D
The film was shot in only 18 days. 16 days was of principal filming and 2 days of pick-ups. D
David Bowie worked with cinematographer Mac Ahlberg on Dream On: The Second Greatest Story Ever [...] D
H.P. Lovecraft never really liked his Re-animator stories and wrote them only because he got fi [...] D
The woman Dan is seen attempting to resuscitate at the beginning of the film was a "dildo enthu [...] D
Sampson asks whose hands are in the shot messily fondling Megan's breasts while Hill's head loo [...] D
The idea to make the film came from a discussion Stuart Gordon had with friends one night about [...] D
Stuart Gordon and Dennis Paoli originally intended to be faithful to H.P. Lovecraft's story, bu [...] D
The Dr. Carl Hill role was originally written for Christopher Lee. But, when Lee turned the rol [...] D
The film is director Stuart Gordon directorial debut. D
The first man who is re-animated at the morgue (who goes on to kill the dean) is Peter Kent, Ar [...] D
The necklace Barbara Crampton is wearing when Megan discovers her dear old dad is now a re-anim [...] D
The film loosely adapts the first half of H.P. Lovecraft's original short story, including Herb [...] D
Brian Yuzna plays one of the background corpses in the hospital morgue. D
The actors playing the re-animated corpses all worked out together at the YMCA to coordinate th [...] D
"David felt spiritually bereft," says Sampson, regarding the scene where his head goes spelunki [...] D
In Japan, the film is titled "ZOMBIO" ("Drifting Spirits"). The sequel dropped the "Zombio" tit [...] D
Originally, Gordon was going to adapt Lovecraft's story for the stage, but eventually decided a [...] D
Jeffrey Combs was able to convince director Stuart Gordon to let him put his socks and shoes on [...] D
The poster at the head of Dan's bed is for the band Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sens [...] D
The film was never given a rating by the MPAA as the filmmakers knew the film would be given th [...] D
The special effects department went through twenty-four gallons of fake blood during the shoot, [...] D
The cast collectively love the jokey inclusion of a Talking Heads poster above Cain's bed while [...] D
The "brains" in the severed head were made up of steer meat by-products, ground beef and fake b [...] D
When David Gale's wife first saw the infamous "giving head" scene, she stormed out shouting "Da [...] D
Herbert West was one of Jeffrey Combs' first lead roles, which is why almost everything he's do [...] D
Barbara Crampton talked about doing nude scenes in this and other films during a 2014 interview [...] D
In the DVD commentary, Jeffrey Combs expressed regret over the "Who's going to believe a talkin [...] D
The intro to Herbert West's peculiar experiments and their bloody results was in the script but [...] D
Abbott really wanted to use a particular take of the scene where he's distraught over Megan's d [...] D
The bald, bearded doctor at the foot of Megan's bed who gets shoved away as Dan tries to revive [...] D
Producer Brian Yuzna described the film as having the "sort of shock sensibility of an Evil Dea [...] D
According to director Stuart Gordon, the morgue security guard who leaves his post repeatedly f [...] D
"I hurt her a lot," says Abbott during his intro scene performing chest compressions on an extr [...] D
Barbara Crampton does all her own screaming in the film. D
When he initially auditioned for the role of 'Herbert West', Jeffrey Combs had no idea who H.P. [...] D
Very loosely adapted from H.P. Lovecraft's "Herbert West - Re-Animator". D
The doctor Herbert West re-animates in the opening scene is named Hans Gruber, the same name of [...] D
The padded cell that Dean Halsey was confined in after being reanimated was hastily constructed [...] D
Brian Yuzna has also planned two other sequels: Re-Animator Unbound! and Re-Animator Begins. Th [...] D
Barbara Crampton stunned the guys with a question none of them had pondered before regarding th [...] D
Jeffrey Combs, Barbara Crampton, Robert Sampson, and director Stuart Gordon visited an insane a [...] D
The building used for the Miskatonic Medical School is the same one as the Cyberdine Headquarte [...] D
An actual dead cat was used for the scene with Rufus in the fridge. D
According to "Re-animator: Ressurectus", the 70-minute featurette on the Limited edition two-di [...] D
The opening scene set in Zurich, Switzerland was actually (and unsurprisingly) filmed in Pasade [...] D
Tom Towles was originally set to play the first re-animated corpse before Peter Kent got the pa [...] D
Abbott gave Barbara Crampton his denim jacket from the film after production wrapped, and she s [...] D
The British Film Censors weren't impressed with the scene where the severed head Dr. Hill attem [...] D
The opening credits sequence pays visual homage to Saul Bass' work in Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo (19 [...] D

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