Razorback - Oltre l'urlo del demonio

Titolo originale: Razorback
Regia: Russell Mulcahy |
Anno: 1984
Origine: Australia |
Generi: Horror Thriller
Tag: australia | wild boar | animal attack | australian outback | animal horror |
Cast: Gregory Harrison | Arkie Whiteley | Bill Kerr | Chris Haywood | David Argue | Judy Morris | John Howard | John Ewart | Don Smith | Mervyn Drake | Redmond Phillips | Alan Becher | Peter Schwarz | Beth Child | Rick Kennedy | Chris Hession | Brian Adams | Jinx Lootens | Angus Malone | Peter Boswell | Don Lane |

Nel deserto australiano, un vecchio cacciatore di canguri, Jake Cullen (Bill Kerr), vede qualcosa di mostruoso devastargli la casa e portargli via il nipotino. Accusato di aver fatto sparire il nipote ma assolto per insufficienza di prove, Jake si mette alla ricerca di quello che ritiene un gigantesco e feroce razorback, una specie di supercinghiale…

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This film is considered an "Ozploitation" (Australian exploitation) picture. D
The shoot used one of the first batches of a new fast film stock developed by Kodak, which resulted [...] D
Some commentators have written that the film may have been inspired by the 1980 death of Azaria Cham [...] D
The American reporter Beth is played by Australian actress Judy Morris. D
Widely regarded as one of the best of the better natural horror films to come out after Jaws (1975). D
Scientifically, 'razorback' is another word for a feral pig and is also Australian slang for describ [...] D
Beth Winters listens to the Duran Duran song "New Moon on Monday" on her car radio just before being [...] D
Often noted was Russell Mulcahy's music-video-informed style: fast cutting, filters and strobe light [...] D
Beth drives a 1979 Ford Falcon [XD]. D
Clint Morris of Moviehole called it "Jaws with a wiggly tail! Ferocious and Fun!"[citation needed] C [...] D
Jake's truck is a 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser [FJ40]. D
One of a number of 1980s Australian movies where Aussie actor David Argue appeared in a comical supp [...] D
Russell Mulcahy originally considered Jeff Bridges for the role of Carl, but producer Hal McElroy th [...] D
Although Arkie Whiteley initially signed on for a shower scene in this movie, a week before it meant [...] D
An animatronic boar was used for filming, but for a few shots they used a real hog with prosthetic t [...] D
Sarah's rifle is a Winchester 1886. D
According to the Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) audio commentary, Russell Mulcahy said that the pr [...] D
''First major motion picture'' of actor Gregory Harrison according to the movie's original release t [...] D
Dicko's shotgun is a High Standard Flite King 12 gauge, with rifle sights and extended tube. D
Patrick Goldstein, film critic for the Los Angeles Times described the film as a "true delight for a [...] D
David Argue showed up on set one day with a big patch of his hair shaved, saying it was because his [...] D
While somewhat exaggerated in the film for dramatic effect, wild boars actually are incredibly tough [...] D
A tagline on an edition of the film's source 'Razorback' novel by Peter Brennan reads: ''Only desper [...] D
The film was mostly shot in Broken Hill, New South Wales. D
Director of photography Dean Semler was hired on the strength of his work on Interceptor - Il guerri [...] D
After the release of the film, Russell Mulcahy received a surprise phone call from Steven Spielberg [...] D
Gregory Harrison did most of his own stunts and took a beating as a result. The worst was when he fe [...] D
Jake Cullen's primary firearm is a, Short Magazine Lee-Enfield (SMLE), a No. 1 Mk III*, "sporterised [...] D
Several critics compared the film to the classic natural horror film Jaws. Both movies use their spe [...] D
Wild boars were called 'razorbacks' because of their high, hair-covered backbone and ill-mannered te [...] D
'Boar' (2017), the later Australian 'razorback' movie, was made and first released about thirty-thre [...] D
Effects man Bob McCarron designed a total of six boars for the film, one of them designed to ram veh [...] D
The car that Carl drives, which was loaned to him, by the bartender is a 1967 Pontiac Laurentian. D
Benny and Dicko's truck is a Custom-Made Mercedes-Benz Unimog U 1300. D
The rifle Carl uses at the end is an Australian International Arms M10 B1 Sport bolt action rifle, w [...] D
Sarah's truck is a 1960 Nissan Patrol [60]. D
Actor Bill Kerr received an 'also starring' credit. D
A full-sized, fully animatronic model razorback was built at a cost of $250,000 and is seen for only [...] D

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