2/19/2023 0 Comments Waxworks tv tropes![]() ![]() Even after the crime is solved and the murderer is unmasked, the detective has to over explain again the reasoning behind it all. The acting is the pits and the writing is ham-fisted with numerous characters having to explain their motives and motivation in lengthy discourse. Thematically, the story is strong, but man is this film a tough pill to swallow. Again, Lewis shows his interest in the ugliness of the human spectacle as he tells the story of a series of murders, all of the victims go-go dancers, and a detective who is dedicated to finding out who and why. Like THE WIZARD OF GORE, THE GORE GORE GIRLS is filled with stomach-churning segments of bodily harm and decimation. Here’s another one of his best films from this awesome collection. I totally missed the news that Lewis passed away this past September and hearing the news really hit me this week as I had a chance to chat with Lewis a few years ago and found him to be an absolutely charming and fascinating man. The amazing Arrow Films and MVD Visual have put together the ultimate collection of films and specials focusing on the true Godfather of Gruesome, Herschell Gordon Lewis. Starring Frank Kress, Amy Farrell, Hadda Lubin, Henny Youngman THE GORE GORE GIRLS (1972) Directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis Retro-review: Recently released on BluRay with THE HERSCHELL GORDON LEWIS FEAST Collection from Arrow Films/MVD Visual! Retro-review: WAXWORK II: LOST IN TIME (1992)ĪMERICAN FREAK SHOW: THE UNHOLY SIDESHOW (2007)/A CLOWN’S RECOVERY (2013)Īnd finally…Gabriel Olsen’s THE BRIDGE PARTNER! (Click title to go directly to the feature) Miller aka Ambush Bug here with another AICN HORROR: ZOMBIES & SHARKS column. Welcome to the darker side of AICN! Mark L. We Need to Get Proof: The police can't arrest anyone without the evidence you bring them.Logo by Kristian Horn What the $% is ZOMBIES & SHARKS?.Unwinnable by Design: Screw the Devil this game will be your personal nightmare.Trial-and-Error Gameplay: Figuring out the exact sequence of events either requires a walkthrough, or a lot of playthroughs.The Many Deaths of You: Not as many as usual, but still plenty for what youre dealing with.Spoiler Opening: The opening sequence shows a preacher being struck by lightning, followed by Evil Laughter before the Devil emerges from the flames.The only way to get rid of the bad people (besides the supernatural ones) is to bring evidence to the local police. NPC Scheduling: Finding or avoiding NPCs relies heavily upon this.Kill It with Water: How you escape the witch and later the Devil himself.You can also store items in your wardrobe at the inn, but it's a good idea to close and lock it while you're away. A suitcase gives you some extra room, but you can't simply select an item that's currently inside the case without taking the time to manually open/select it. Inventory Management Puzzle: You can only carry a limited amount of items.Hoist by His Own Petard: Mason tries to run you down, only to crash into a tree and die.What you are supposed to do early on is to fill up the bottle with said liquid three times in order for it to work. Guide Dang It!: The DOS version seems to be impossible to beat because nothing happens when you throw holy water at the Devil, and you eventually get burned alive as if you didn't do anything.Fingore: You have to cut off a female corpse's fingers with secateurs to get the book that she's holding.Evil Laugh: The opening sequence has typical evil laughter as the devil emerges from the flames. ![]() Taking the hammer to it reveals a body interred inside. Conspicuously Light Patch: In one house, there's a part of the wall that is obviously lighter than everything else.Anticlimax Boss: You finally reach the Devil, and he goes down with one vial of holy water.A Winner Is You: You banish the forces of darkness forever. ![]()
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