Hardcore cheese. Like most of Fulci's films its long on ideas but short on coherence. Loved the first line of end credits which is a disclaimer that reads, "Any reference to people or events is purely coincidental".
Oh yeah cuz there's a chance of that happening.
Andrea Occhipinti, Conrado San Martin , Gioia Scola
Lucio Fulci's trademark gore is applied to a new genre, and strange dabbling in fantasy is a rambling, eccentric sword-and-sorcery extravaganza. The demon sorceress Ocron has shadowed the sun with the...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 27, 2004
Stats: 72 reviews
Flixster Reviews (72)
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November 6, 2007
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October 21, 2007
I wanted to like this more, with it's bare breasts and gore galore. Alas, it moved sooooo slow and looked like it had been shot through a veil of panty hose.
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December 1, 2006
Very gory but underwhelming and uninspired sword & sorcery epic from Fulci. As always, Fulci's immense hatred of women is on display here. That wouldn't be a problem if the story or acting or directing were of a higher quality, however...
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January 2, 2009
This film is out of control.
By no stretch of the imagination should this film get 4 stars on a critical level, but on the cheese scale it's a strong effing 4.
This ridiculous fantasy film by Lucio Fulci is simply jam-packed with moments that are both awful, hilarious and down ri...( read more) -
January 20, 2008
Fulci's sword and sorcery epic with far more gore than any others. Enjoyable if the mood is right.
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August 8, 2009
This is real shit. Not really but I felt like qouting Windy City Heat. But this underrated Fulci effort is great stuff. If anything it's plain cool from the many creature designs, and the overuse of fog machines (overuse is an understatement). Fulci was at a creative peak with th...( read more)
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August 31, 2008
what a piece of crap saw it 1983 scarred for life--bad effects horrible acting
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November 14, 2007
I was actually looking for a porno of the same title. Cafe Flesh is also a seminal movie; an AIDS analogy before it's time. Wonder if Midnight Cowboy is on Flixster? Stoopd censor morality dum sheep people!
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