Oh my. What to say about this? I'm tempted to give it higher marks just for the sheer craziness of it. But it's ultimiately on a level of quality with Al Adamson, Ray Dennis Steckler and their peers. Yep, it's THAT good.
Coffin Joe (the star of the film and the alter ego of di...( read more)
Eucaris de Moraes, José Mojica Marins, Magda Mei
A Mojica Marins classic, this film introduces the recurring character of Coffin Joe, the gravedigger, played by Mojica himself. Banned in Brazil, At Midnight is not for the faint of heart.
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July 13, 2009
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July 12, 2009
Ahead of its' time in just about every sense of the word, At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul is the epitome of everything that is or ever has been true horror in film.
One of the most startling aspects of the film is its' outspoken honesty along with the graphic depiction of v...( read more) -
March 9, 2008
Being a genre fan I have heard of Jose Mojica Marins, and especially his character, Coffin Joe.
From what it seems Coffin Joe is the equal to Dracula in Brazil, yet I have nothing to prove this statement.
Essentially this film is a curio and really a must for big horror fans, I...( read more) -
May 30, 2007
Awesome! Coffin Joe is weird, anarchic, extremely talented and well ahead of his time. This is like if Bunel directed a horror film. Really wonderful.
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June 29, 2009
I finally got to see this yesterday after months of waiting to get a copy.
It was a classic piece of horror film worth waiting to see.
José Mojica Marins, plays such a sinister character which he took upon himself to play when the actor who was meant to play the role of Zé do Cai...( read more) -
June 27, 2009
PAN AND SCAN. Los fans del horror sabrán por qué la valoran, pero esta peliculita se queda en promesa. El personaje central es interesante y con mucho potencial, y la trama parece que va a alguna parte que valga la pena... pero acaba en un viaje monótono y aburrido... y cinematog...( read more)
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October 9, 2008
I like the whole Ze Do Caixao character altogether. Such a fleshed out personality. And he loves to eat lamb
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May 8, 2008
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atuações "maravilhosas", pra não dizer o contrário... o único que convence mesmo é o mojica, o que não significa que o filme fique menos engraçado na presença dele haha. -
March 10, 2008
Somewhere between 'so bad it's good' and genuinely creepy, At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul, is a lot of fun. And Coffin Joe is a legendary villain.
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