Nothing so appalling in the annals of horror!
You'll recail and shudder as you witness the slaughter and mutilation of nubile youngs girls in a bizarre and horrendous Ancient Rite!
When Mrs. Fremont hires crackpot Egyptian cultist Fuad Ramses to cater a party for her daughter, ...( read more)
hilariously bad, ridiculously bloody, horrible acting, no production values ...i'm sure it was shocking back in the day, now it's just funny
Don't get me wrong - Blood Feast is a terrible, terrible movie. The acting is abysmal to the point of falling past hilarious and hitting 'pathetic and embarassing.' The camera work is boring, the plot is silly, and the script is just all-out bad. That leaves the gore, which is...( read more)
Heralded as the first ever "gore" film, H.G. Lewis' "Blood Feast" really is something else! It's often compared to the likes of Ed Wood films, and I suppose that is a pretty fair assumption (only with a lot more blood). Even though the dialogue is ridiculous and the acting atroci...( read more)
Herschell Gordon Lewis' 1963 horror debut marks a low budget milestone as the first splatter/gore film.
Even though you get lots of Herschell Gordon Lewis's patented gory Blood Feast falls in 2nd in his blood trilogy (2,000 Maniacs wins out). If you're into the bad acting (even reading their lines off their hands), the padding & just usually terrible direction that you get out of ...( read more)
For being an early 60's film, H.G. Lewis and his debut Blood Feast delivers one of the goriest films of it's time. Even from today's standards, it goes beyond in the visual department. But, that's just where it stops. The acting was out of focus and the dialogue was amatue...( read more)
The granddaddy of them all. H.G. Lewis' first gore fest was unlike anything that came before it. The years have turned this into a comedy, but I can only imagine what it would have been like to see this when it originally came out. Lewis brought a "top this" attitude to horror...( read more)
He wasn't called the 'Godfather of Gore' for nothin'. He was also never praised as a good screenwriter or director. Certainly has his place in cinema history.
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