The cast is an attractive one and that includes the killer who you find out about from the start. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto. Though not a true sequel to paul lynchs derivative slasherdud prom night, this carrieflavored horror film begins in 1957 with the fiery death of bitchy prom queen mary lou maloney lisa schrage. I saw prom night when it was released back in 1980. Eight minutes into hello mary lou, prom night ii, the title character is flambeed at her. The entirety of prom night is cliched and absurd, but its at least wellmade. Sleepaway camp 2 film complet vostfr by hippo crampe. Prom night ii is a 1987 canadian supernatural slasher film directed by bruce pittman, and starring michael ironside, wendy lyon, louis ferreira and lisa schrage. Strikingly beautiful but bitchy prom queen, mary lou maloney lisa shrage was killed on her prom night on stage in 1957. If youre expecting a horror masterpiece, look elsewhere. Prom night was filmed in toronto, ontario, canada from august 7, 1979 to september, 1979. Watch prom night starring brittany snow in this drama on directv. The first prom night kinda sucked in my opinion, but this was a far better sequel ive. Prom night ii by its canadian distributor, alliance films.
This third entry suffers from a bad script and bad acting with. So in honor of my 16 year old sons prom this past week, i decided to revisit this clunky classic and see if i can recapture my youth. An attractive cast of young performers lead by brittany snow hairspray is the main selling point for prom night, a remake of the 1980 canadian slasher film starring jamie lee curtis. A prom queens tortured spirit rises to get revenge against the boyfriend responsible for. Reviews marked essential are key films in the history of canuxploitation, and should be viewed by anyone interested in learning more about the genre.
Thirty years after her accidental death at her 1957 senior prom, the tortured spirit of prom queen mary lou maloney returns to seek revenge. Michael ironside, wendy lyon, justin louis canada, 1987 1957. Prom night is a 2008 americancanadian slasher film directed by nelson mccormick that is a loose remake of the 1980 film of the same title. Though not a true sequel to paul lynchs derivative slasherdud prom night, this carrieflavored horror film begins in 1957 with the fiery death. The film stars an ensemble cast including brittany snow, scott porter, jessica stroup, dana davis, collins pennie, kelly blatz, james ransone, brianne davis, johnathon schaech, and idris elba. Prom night is a 1980 canadian slasher film directed by paul lynch, written by william gray, and starring jamie lee curtis and leslie nielsen. Le film water 2005 streaming vostfr gratuit film complet hd. It was also popular enough to receive three in name only sequels. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Prom night ii is a 1987 canadian supernatural slasher film. Its not that its a low rent slasher, its just not very good, or even campy. Lisa schrage, michael ironside, wendy lyon, louis ferreira, richard monette, terri hawkes, brock simpson, beverley hendry.
Both lyon and shrage are brilliant in carrying the movie. Prom night ii by the samuelgoldwyn company who purchased it and decided to market it as a sequel. The plot follows a group of high school seniors who are targeted at their prom by a masked killer seeking vengeance for the accidental death of a young girl six years earlier. May 23, 2017 le film the moromete family 1987 vostfr admin 20170523t18.
With prom night, the characters are built nicely and you really care about what happens to them. Donnas senior prom is supposed to be the best night of her life. This one discards the disco dancing while upping the ante with the carrie 1976 elements and mixing in components from the first two a nightmare on elm street flicks 19841985, like the illusions and possession. The prom night soundtrack is highly sought after, by fans of the film and disco fans alike. Home drama foreign romance le film water 2005 streaming vostfr gratuit. The last kiss is a poorly made horror film that combines all the usual cliches with a bad horror comedy overtone. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. It follows a high school student who becomes possessed by mary lou maloney, a student who died at her high school prom in 1957. Le film beauty and the beast 1987 vostfr film complet. Deontay wilder and tyson fury square off in las vegas for much anticipated rematch. A playlist of horror movies that take place during halloween. He went to jail and 5 years later he has escaped and it is prom night. Jul 07, 2014 vintage original theatrical trailer from the 1980 film, prom night, coming soon in a new 2k restoration from synapse films.
Prom night is a 1980 canadian horror film starring leslie nielsen and jamie lee curtis, directed by paul lynch. The similarities to the original prom night 1980, such as the name of the school and the line its not who you go with, its who takes you home, were completely coincidental. Many bootleg cd releases have also found their way. Prom night 2 and 3 are somewhat similar to sleep away camp 2 and 3. Prom night ii original title r 1h 37min horror, thriller 16 october 1987 usa thirty years after her accidental death at her 1957 senior prom, the tortured spirit of prom queen mary lou maloney returns to seek revenge. Prom night ii 1987, was envisioned as a standalone film, but producer simpson and his company, simcom, refitted it as a sequel to the original prom night. When a deranged highschool teacher kills the family of the girl, donna, that he loves, in a disturbed attempt to force her into a relationship with him, the man is caught and sent to prison. With brittany snow, scott porter, jessica stroup, dana davis. Donnas senior prom is supposed to be the best night of her life, though a sadistic killer from her past has different plans for her and her friends. Brandnew 2k highdefinition transfer from the original 35mm camera negative. Synapse films is proud to present prom night in a beautiful new version, remastered and restored in 2k from the original 35mm camera negative with an allnew 5. Prom night ii 1987 begins in the late 50s with a highschool prank. Sometimes subtitled hello mary lou, prom night ii 1987 is disconnected from the original 1980 film with jamie lee curtis, although there are some trivial links.
I would like to give prom night a 10 since its my alltime favorite film of any decade and any genre. I will not extoll the virtues of this movie because it was pretty good and it did hold my attention. Prom night ii, a supernaturalthemed slasher film, introduced the character of mary lou maloney, a vengeful young woman who died on her. Your attitude going into prom night ii will determine how much joy you take away from the film. Now bill must face the horror he left behind in 1957. Jun 21, 2010 1987 horror film, directed by bruce pittman. Lots of similar movies dont have solid characters, they are just simply introduced to be murdered and have no personalities. The similarities to the original prom night 1980, such as the name of the school and the line its not who you go with. Silent night, deadly night 1984 complete film by neil halls. Le film the moromete family 1987 vostfr admin 20170523t18. The original music score is composed by paul zaza and carl zittrer. This is the only entry to depart from the strictly horror genre of the series, and is instead a. Prom night ii 1987 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Le film the moromete family 1987 vostfr film complet. This is the only entry to depart from the strictly horror genre of the series, and is instead a spoof of the previous films. Prom night 1980 original theatrical trailer youtube. Prom night ii featuring michael ironside and wendy lyon is streaming with. An exteacher who is obsessed with the lovely blonde girl. Mary lou is about to be crowned prom queen, but her jealous exboyfriend throws a stink bomb at her, which proceeds to incinerate her dress and the lovely beauty within it. Its a horror and mystery movie with a low rotten tomatoes critics score of. A 7 inch single of all is gone bw forever was also released, however neither of these songs appears in the film. The last kiss is a 1990 canadian supernatural comedic slasher film and the third in the prom night franchise, continuing the storyline involving the murderous ghoul mary lou maloney. Watch the full movie here or join us tonight for the watch party. Filmed in edmonton, alberta in 1986, the film was retitled hello mary lou. Vintage original theatrical trailer from the 1980 film, prom night, coming soon in a new 2k restoration from synapse films.
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