The film, a collaboration between bakshi and frank frazetta, was distributed by 20th century fox, which also distributed bakshis 1977 release, wizards. A list of full length horror movies on youtube from 1983. The filmography of american actor, director, singer, dancer, musician, pilot, screenwriter and producer john travolta. They become stranded in an isolated forest, which is haunted by the spirits of long dead native americans. This is a fine movie, and needs a decent preferably bluray release. A preacher is accused of adultery and he and his followers are chased out of town and become stranded in an isolated forest which is haunted by the spirits of long dead native americans. Whatever else you can say about eyes of fire selected theaters, its offbeat. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. A divorced man falls in love and then marries a divorced woman in the first third of the film. Eyes of fire 1983 watch full movie online netflix us. Browse our collection of classic, hard to find, out of print and rare movies on dvd.
Eyes of fire is the tale of a group of settlers in 1750 that fall into each others company after the town preacher is caught having an affair with a married woman. Also known as the more evocative cry blue sky, its a weird westernfolk horror hybrid that was largely ignored when it was released to cinemas in the early 1980s but which has picked up something of a welldeserved cult following on now hard. They are referring to the 1983 film eyes of fire and have nothing to do with what this movie is about. Luckily eyes of fire is a movie that knows exactly how to leap frog over my skeptic read exhausted view of religion by presenting evil as a. The movies is hugely atmospheric, and even has some recognizable cast members. Fire eyes documentary 1994 executive producer, writer, director its one of the most powerful movies ive ever seen george m. A theatrical trailer for the excellent 1983 thriller chronicling journalists in nicaragua during the fall of the somoza regime. Eyes of fire, a 1995 novel by heather graham pozzessere. Its about american journalists covering guerrilla warfare in central america, and so right away we expect to see hollywood stars transplanted to the phony jungles. Eyes of fire was given a vhs and laser disc release in 1984 by vestron need i say more. Eyes of fire also known as cry blue sky is a 1983 american western horror film written and directed by independent filmmaker avery.
Back in the early 80s when other horror films were taken over the theatres, eyes of fire played for a while and then was thrown on the shelf to be forgotten. It was released on vhs and, later, on laser disc by i believe vestron. Eyes of fire 1983 a preacher is accused of adultery, and he and his followers are chased out of town. As his eyes are opened, he and claire decide to go along with the rebels and film their fighting behind the lines. I love unique films and this is certainly a unique horror movie. This film did not get the well deserve attention it should have recieved. The scorpion king 29 movie clip fire ants 2002 hd duration. Eyes of fire also known as cry blue sky is a 1983 american western horror film written and directed by independent filmmaker avery crounse. Set in the appalachians around 1750, the film is told via flashback, a story told by two young colonies girls who were found wandering through french territory with no parents. Brief clips from the creepy, surreal and underrated witchcraft horror movie eyes of fire 1983 directed by avery crounse and aka cry blue sky. Always remember dont trust the opinion of eyes of fire 1983 on the internet because the authors paid to write a comment. Fire and ice 1983 pg 81 min animation, fantasy, adventure 26 august 1983 usa in this animated tale, a tiny village is destroyed by a surging glacier, which serves as the deadly domain for the evil ice lord, nekron. A movie that not only scratched the living fuck out of at least seven of my primary itches, it managed to reinvigorate my love of the forest.
An interesting diversion for the genre, this stylish but leaden supernatural period piece tells the tale of an 18thcentury minister dennis lipscomb and his flock who are exiled to the. The plot is based loosely on shakespeares romeo and juliet. The movie starts off as a rather straightforward period piece and turns into an all out surreal horror film drenched in folklore. The man, danny, has one son, les, and the woman, cathy, has two daughters. Feel the heat is a movie also known as buck naked arson, as well as grad night. New york times subscribers enjoy full access to timesmachineview over 150 years of new york times journalism, as it originally appeared. Fire and ice 1983 feature animation, fantasy, adventure. I really like this film, although it appears to be completely forgotten now except, hopefully, by a few members of this board. If you want to see a movie that is full of ghost, creepy woods and witches, then this is the movie for you.
The film takes place in the year 1750 on the american frontier during the colonial days, before. Dennis lipscomb, guy boyd, rebecca stanley, sally klein, karlene crockett, fran ryan, rob paulsen, kerry sherman, caitlin baldwin. A list of 28 films compiled on letterboxd, including a blade in the dark 1983, american nightmare 1983, boogeyman ii 1983, cujo 1983 and julie darling 1983. The 1983 animated fantasy fire and ice will get a liveaction remake from director robert rodriguez, expected launch a new franchise for sony pictures. Louis at the time and was amazed to read in the credits it was shot in missouri, and the overall unusual atmosphere. Travolta first became well known in the 1970s, after appearing on the television series welcome back, kotter 19751979 and starring in the box office successes saturday night fever and grease. Lets do this a rare sword and sorcery film with a female central character, in this case, princess valkari who is played by sabrina siani. The evil continues, however, as nekrons palace of ice heads. Nick nolte, gene hackman, joanna cassidy, jeanlouis trintignant, ed.
Almost lynched in 1750, a preacher dennis lipscomb leads his followers guy boyd, rebecca stanley west to a valley whose dirt holds the devil. They find their way to a strange valley that the local shawnee tribes avoid and decide to make the place their home, but they are soon under siege, perhaps by the forest itself. Eyes of fire 1987, vhs eyes of fire presents to us a true celtic fairy tale in the finest tradition of that genre but set in 1750s pennsylvania amoung the scotsirish immigrants. Valley girl is a 1983 american teen romantic comedy film directed by martha coolidge and starring nicolas cage, deborah foreman, michelle meyrink, elizabeth daily, cameron dye and michael bowen the american release of valley girl was april 29, 1983. Streaming full eyes of fire 1983 first, once you can rate this movie.
You may think the vvitch is the greatest film ever made about witchcraft in colonial american but youd be wrong. Eyes of fire 1983 rotten tomatoes an interesting diversion for the genre, this stylish but leaden supernatural period piece tells the tale of an 18thcentury minister dennis lipscomb and his. Three journalists in a romantic triangle are involved in political intrigue during the last days of the corrupt somozoa regime in nicaragua before it falls to. Sally klein and rebecca stanley in eyes of fire 1983 karlene crockett in eyes of fire 1983 dennis lipscomb. This is the kind of movie that almost always feels phony, but under fire feels real. Fire and ice is a 1983 american epic high fantasy adventure film directed by ralph bakshi. Were barely five minutes into the throne of fire when one of the main characters promises his mother that he will live up to being satans son by massacring women and children. This is a fascinating story that should have received greater attention when it was released in the late 1980s and deserves to be rereleased on dvd.
Awardwinning photographer avery crounse only made three films, of which the extraordinary eyes of fire was the first. Eyes of fire really is an outstanding and poetic horror film. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central. For the love of eyes of fire 1983 march 24th, 2016 by unkle lancifer 6 comments. First of all i just want to say if you havent seen this movie go check it out, its on youtube. I went in not expecting a lot and found myself absorbed in the story, the scenery i lived in st. These themes can be found in the eerie, little seen eyes of fire, avery crounses film about a small religious enclave exiled from their community in colonial america. I dont know if it was at the video store i worked at or one of the ones i rented from, but i know i saw the eyes of fire vhs cover at some point. This powerful and important film is the first to present an african viewpoint on a.
Eyes of fire is one of those wonderful little discoveries that makes seeking out obscure films so much fun. However, the two sets of kids havent ever seen each other. After nearly being hung to death, the preacher flees the town along with the woman hes been seeing, her children, an old woman, and a man im guessing is a friend of the family. How many prerevolutionary war horror movies can you. Its getting dark around here so im going to light a candle by gushing about a flick that fascinates the heck out of me. You can write, eyes of fire 1983 is a good movie, but it can be is a bad movie. Eyes of fire is a bizarre mix of native american and irish folklore set in colonial times 18th century america a group of british and irish settlers take a ferry down a river near french territory in hopes of finding a new place to settle after being driven from their previous stead in thanks to a philandering, polygamist preacher. Robert rodriguezs liveaction fire and ice movie acquired by sony. Yet another batshit crazy horror film ive discovered. The only survivor is a young warrior, larn, who vows to avenge this act of destruction. I have notified amazon, but there are no supernatural phantoms or mud people in this movie eyes of fire. To mention the inherent oppressiveness of the woods in missouri eyes of fire was filmed in or the creepy if somewhat rubbery design of its evil spirit, seems almost beside the point for something as heavily invested in big questions as this but crounses film all metaphorical work aside is still quite an effective piece of horror film. Watch fire and ice 1983 full movie free online streaming.
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