In this mysterious feature film, valentina, a beautiful fashion model, takes an experimental drug as part of a scientific experiment. The highlight amongst the special features must be the extended italian tv version of the film which contains footage deleted. Death walks at midnight 1972 is a bit disappointing, especially if compared to the aforementioned film from a year earlier. Death walks at midnight 1972 is an entertaining, rather complicated giallo, involving drug dealers, one of whom laughs just like a hyenaonfire. Death walks at midnight 1972 by lightning at friday, august 05, 2016 0 storyline.
Death walks at midnight navarro stars as valentina a model who, in the midst of a drugfuelled photoshoot, witnesses a brutal murder in the apartment opposite hers. Arrows bluray of death walks a t midnight to me looked a little less sharp than death walks on high heels, and seemed grainier, though the latter wasnt a big problem for me and overall the movie still looks great. Whereas death walks at midnight got lost in a series of twists and turns, the only real criticism that i can make of death walks on high heels, is that one of the victims who is supposed to be murdered looks a suspicious amount like one of the characters that stays alive throughout the course of the film. It turns out that a woman was killed in exactly the same way not long ago and soon valentina finds herself stalked by the same killer. If you like death walks at midnight you are looking for scary, twists and turns and atmospheric movies about with murder, woman in danger, crimes, serial killer, investigation, mystery and stalking themes of mystery and thriller genre shot in italy or spain. After his request for parole is denied despite he being a model prisoner, doc, unable emotionally to endure life inside, asks his loving wife carol mccoy to contact crooked businessman jack beynon, a man with political connections, to secure his release.
While death walks at midnight is no less serpentine and convoluted than high heels, it feels more sustained and intently focused. Death walks at midnight 1972 letterboxd your life in film. Susan scott the antiedwige fenech headlines two backtoback luciano ercoli giallo efforts in arrow video usas death walks twice fourdisc bluraydvd combo. Movie typography from the giallo death walks at midnight 1972, directed by luciano ercoli, starring nieves navarro, simon andreu, pietro martellanza. Death walks at midnight has been ranked 497 times, wins 42. It has also been distributed under the title muerte acaricia a medianoche. Where forbidden photos of a lady above suspicion and death walks on high heels feel like the two tinkering around with a formula, midnight puts. Other notable titles coming home this week include havenhurst, bad kids of crestview academy, the shadow people, door to the other side, and. We use cookies to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic. A model sees a brutal murder across from where shes doing a drugfilled photoshoot, but the murder occurred 6 months earlier and she has to solve it.
Death walks at midnight 1972 special edition bluray. But when the authorities refuse to believe that a crime has been committed, valentina. Ercoli made good use of these italianspanish coproductions by utilising most of the same cast and crew. Nieves navarro stars as valentina a model who, in the midst of a drugfuelled photoshoot, witnesses a brutal murder in the apartment opposite hers. The best films in any genre are elevated by some standout element. Death walks at midnight 1972 the movie database tmdb. Le film death walks at midnight 1972 vostfr le film death walks at midnight 1972 vostfr telecharger film death walks at midnight gratuitement, regarder film death walks at midnight en streaming, voir film death walks at midnight en ligne. Death walks at midnight is directed by luciano ercoli and is one of the three thrillers he did with screenwriter ernesto gastaldi. As part of an experiment, a sexy model takes a strange new drug. Death walks is a zerobudget horror film directed by spencer hawken. The second film in luciano ercoli s death walks series and his third. Death walks at midnight 1972 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In this mysterious feature film, valentina, a beautiful fashion model, takes an experimental drug as part of a.
Death walks at midnight 1972 the movie title stills. Where that film saw ercoli furiously pulling the rug from beneath his audience, this one has him leading them down dark corridors, constantly luring them around corners before revealing the ridiculous truth after a. Sep, 2017 valentina, a beautiful fashion model, takes an experimental drug as part of a scientific experiment. Death walks on high heels death walks at midnight mondo digital. The midnight movie was an attempt by the bbc to provide a late night alternative, when the two other channels bbc one and itv would normally end their saturday programming at around 12 midnight. It was released under that title in english by noshame films as part of a box set with death walks in high heels, titled luciano ercolis death box set. It turns out that a woman was killed in exactly the same way not long.
Death caresses at midnight is a 1972 giallo film directed by luciano ercoli. Coming attractions for you 2020s most anticipated movies. Death walks at midnight is a 1972 giallo film directed by luciano ercoli. Even the rooftop punchup at the end is choreographed more along buster keaton lines than the hardhitting. Death walks at midnight was released in italy on 17 november 1972. Death walks on high heels 1971 and death walks at midnight 1972 were italianspanish coproductions that ercoli made using most of the same main cast and personnel. I officially loved this movie when the guy throws the knife down and proceeds to headbutt his opponent in the balls. Do not miss the huge, slambang, shock reveal, and rooftop battle finale. While influenced by the drug, valentina has a vision of a. A tv version of death walks at midnight in included on the disc and contains an extra five minutes of footage cut from the main, hd polished theatrical cut.
The death walks at midnight disc includes another gallery, plus a very odd bonus feature, the letterboxed but nonanamorphic tv cut of the film which features an additional four minutes of footage, mainly more cop padding. Oct 31, 20 death walks a new kind of horror movie set in an east london shopping centre. In death walks at midnight, that element is nieves navarro aka susan scott who, in this film, gives zero fucks about slapping some sexist pig in face or calling him a bastard. Death walks at midnight 1972 360p mystery thriller. As valentina seeks answers, the clues appear to point to further deaths by the same killer. Death walks the streets is a 2010 comic book limited series based on an unproduced screenplay for a film of the same title. If you like death walks a t midnight you are looking for scary, twists and turns and atmospheric movies about with murder, woman in danger, crimes, serial killer, investigation, mystery and stalking themes of mystery and thriller genre shot in italy or spain. The film was written by italian superstar director sergio corbucci.
Death walks at midnight 1972 directed by luciano ercoli. Mar 04, 2016 valentina, a beautiful fashion model, takes an experimental drug as part of a scientific experiment. Death walks at midnight 1972 is an entertaining, rather complicated giallo. Nieves navarro, simon andreu, pietro martellanza, carlo gentili, ivano staccioli, claudio pellegrini, fabrizio moresco, alessandro perrella, elio veller, luciano rossi, raul aparici, giuliana rivera, luciano ercoli, alberto pugliese, antonio negri, dino verde, ernesto gastaldi, guido leoni. While influenced by the drug, valentina has a vision of a young woman being brutally murdered with a viciously spiked glove. Death walks at midnight comes to bluray courtesy of arrow video and its u. Watch death walks at midnight 1972 full movie free online. A favorite among fans of outrageously bad films, this bloody, convoluted thriller deals with a model named val nieves navarro, whose.
The second film in luciano ercoli s death walks series and his third directorial effort to feature his wife nieves navarro, aka susan scott, death walks at midnight is arguably the director s masterpiece aided in no small part by the screenwriting talents of giallo master ernesto gastaldi your vice is a locked room and only i have the key, torso. Last but not least is a thick illustrated booklet featuring liner notes by chris d. Susan scott returns in death walks at midnight as valentina, a hot tempered fashion model. In death walks a t midnight, that element is nieves navarro aka susan scott who, in this film, gives zero fucks about slapping some sexist pig in face or calling him a bastard. Best movies like death walks at midnight bestsimilar. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that youve provided to them or that theyve collected from your use of their services. This film comes from an uncut italian import print in widescreen format. Easily one of my all time favorite protagonists ever, she owns this movie. Death walks at midnight is a wonderfully stylised and colourful piece of 1970s italian popular cinema that veers wildly between an argentoesque combination of screen violence and artforartssake asthetics and pure comedy slapstick. Its an excellent addition but the damaged videotape transfer is an eyeache when compared to the remastered version, despite boasting a grimy of the time, crispy vhs vibe. Valentina, a beautiful fashion model, takes an experimental drug as part of a scientific experiment. While not being a sequel, the two movies share a director, a number of actors, and a convoluted plot.
This is susan scotts third giallo helmed by husband luciano ercoli, preceded by death walks on high heels and forbidden photos of a lady above suspicion. Returning in death walks at midnight 1972, navarro stars as valentina a model. The second film in luciano ercolis death walks series and his third directorial effort to feature his wife nieves navarro, aka susan scott, death walks at midnight is arguably the directors masterpiece aided in no small part by the screenwriting talents of giallo master ernesto gastaldi your vice is a locked room and only i have the key, torso. Death walks at midnight 1972 death walks at midnight. But while i found the twists and turns in death walks on high heels a joy to watch unfold, death walks at midnight is a little too convoluted for its own good. Watch death walks at midnight movie online midnight pulp. The midnight movie would air every saturday night on bbc two, and would continue through the 1970s. Luciano ercolis the death box set death walks on high. Rent, buy or watch death walks at midnight movie now family.
The film was written by ernesto gastaldi, guido leoni, mahnahen velasco and mannuel. The second film in luciano ercolis death walks series and his third directorial effort to feature his wife nieves navarro, aka susan scott, death walks at midnight is arguably the directors masterpiece aided in no small part by the screenwriting talents of giallo master ernesto gastaldi your vice is a. Death walks at midnight also raises high hopes due to the two magnificent men who wrote the screenplay, ernesto gastraldi, who penned many great gialli, including death walks. In death walks on high heels, susan scott plays a very sexy erotic nightclub dancer who sports an assortment of wigs and body paint in her act. Apr 20, 2016 death walks at midnight navarro stars as valentina a model who, in the midst of a drugfuelled photoshoot, witnesses a brutal murder in the apartment opposite hers. With nieves navarro, simon andreu, pietro martellanza, carlo gentili. He was featured in such movies as i kill, you kill 1965, the cobra 1967, mission phantom 1967, death walks at midnight 1972, and the executioner 1976. The second film in luciano ercoli s death walks series and his third directorial effort to feature his wife nieves navarro, aka susan scott, death walks a t midnight is arguably the director s masterpiece aided in no small part by the screenwriting talents of giallo master ernesto gastaldi your vice is a locked room and only i have the key, torso. The last of a trio of giallo collaborations between luciano ercoli and ernesto gastaldi, death walks a t midnight is arguably the strongest of the bunch, if only because it feels like the two finally pinned down and mastered the form. His film career largely ended in the mid1970s, though he had a small role in the 1986 juvenile science fiction film momo.
Returning in death walks at midnight 1972, navarro stars as valentina a model who, in the midst of a drugfuelled photoshoot, witnesses a brutal murder in the apartment opposite hers. The two movies have so much in common that it seemed like a sure thing. The film stars jessie williams, lucinda rhodesflaherty, and francesca ciardi, and centres on a group of people trying to survive inside a shopping center that is under attack by the dead. Death walks at midnight 1972 posters the movie database. While influenced by the drug, valentina has a vision of a young woman being brutally. The film was written by ernesto gastaldi, guido leoni, mahnahen velasco and mannuel velasco. Mar 22, 2016 the death walks at midnight disc includes another gallery, plus a very odd bonus feature, the letterboxed but nonanamorphic tv cut of the film which features an additional four minutes of footage, mainly more cop padding. Reflecting on the cute pun title, i cant help but wonder if the benign childrens author was a fan of death walks at midnight 1972 and was. While influenced by the drug, valentina has a vision of a young woman being brutally murdered.
Carter doc mccoy is a career robber, currently in his fourth year of a ten year prison sentence at the texas state penitentiary. The film is, hands down, the best of the three as they got the formula all ironed out with this one, complete with sharp spikes to boot. Stream and watch death walks at midnight online in high quality. While influenced by the drug, valentina has a vision of. Arrow presents a four disc dual format bluray and dvd set of two classic features including death walks on high heels 1971 and death walks at midnight 1972. The comic is a prequel, set three years prior to the timeline in the screenplay. Not rated 1h 42min mystery, thriller 17 november 1972 italy valentina, a beautiful fashion model, takes an experimental drug as part of a scientific experiment.
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