Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. He catches up with Leslie, who reluctantly tells Steve about Julie's initiation, and Steve angrily heads over to the mausoleum. A dead, telekinetic occultist returns from the dead and haunts them, forcing the three to survive the night inside the crypt. Meanwhile, High school student Julie Wells (Meg Tilly) wants to be part of a club entitled The Sisters, which consist of three snobby high school girls named Carol (Robin Evans), Leslie (E. G. Daily), and Kitty (Leslie Speights). A terrifying orchestral exploration of all things evil and dark from the world’s greatest composers reimagined through the guitar of virtuoso Neil Zaza. [5] The film was released on Blu-Ray from Code Red on August 15, 2017. Carol and Kitty, hoping to scare Julie, dress up in costumes and sneak back into the mausoleum. I absolutely loved… Her sleuthing draws her to a local mortuary, where many secrets will be revealed. One Dark Night is similar to these films: Psycho II (film), The Girl in a Swing (1988 film), The Amityville Curse and more. ", "One Dark Night - Movie Reviews and Movie Ratings", Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=One_Dark_Night&oldid=1003805200, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles needing additional references from August 2016, All articles needing additional references, Articles to be expanded from February 2015, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 30 January 2021, at 19:43. In our version, she turns and we actually used Nastassia Kinski's eyes from Cat People. One dark night in the middle of the day Two dead boys came out to play Back to back they faced each other Drew their swords and shot each other A deaf police man heard the … After looking at actresses like Sharon Stone and Dominique Dunne, then 19-year-old actress Meg Tilly was cast for the role, and Batman actor Adam West was later cast for the role of the lead male character. One Dark Night. Unluckily for them that the psychic Raymor has just been planted in the building and has found a way to use his powers from beyond the grave and begins to raise the dead with his deceased mind. The film features an African American cast including Mantan Moreland in a dramatic role. Back at the mausoleum, Raymar finally breaks out of his coffin and controls the rotting corpses and the doors with his psychic powers. Tom McLoughlin. Made just a few years after Don Coscarelli’s iconoclastic spectral sphere-delirium ‘Phantasm’, fellow forward-thinking filmmaker Tom McLoughlin’s massively entertaining, doomy descent into grisly-Gothic, boggle-eyed mayhem, ‘One Dark Night’ (1982) is no less of a sublime, envelope obliterating, cliché obviating oddity, taking the pliable, prank-laden trope of ‘Teen initiation horror’ but morbidly moulding … Years later, the demon starts to take over her, mentally and physically. She raised the bar in the film. [1], Filming took place in Los Angeles over a period of 28 days both on sets and on location with a budget of $800,000. One Dark Night, Akron, Ohio. One Dark Night (1982) Full Cast & Crew. Actor Martin Nosseck from One Dark Night is cast as "Caretaker." The crypt becomes a scene of horror as Raymar returns to life and deploys his horrifying telekinetic powers, with coffins sliding out and splintering open to release decaying bodies on Raymar's command. The bodies soon begin to menace the three girls trapped inside. Stay tuned for more details and the release date…if you dare! That evening, Julie is dropped off by only Carol and Kitty, as Leslie had refused to accompany them on the plan. Michael Hawes. McLoughlin and Hawes also came up with the idea of a group of people being trapped inside a mausoleum with a "psychic vampire" that fed on the life energy of the other members of the group. Ultimately, Olivia takes her compact and reflects the bolts from Raymar's eyes back at him, causing Raymar and the cadavers to disintegrate, saving Julie and Steve. Topic. Screenwriter 2 Credits. 8 pages of info, trailer, pictures and more. From Wings to Parasite, here's a look back at all of the Best Picture Oscar winners in the history of the ceremony. Will they survive the horrific night in the crypt? One Dark Night is a 1983 American supernatural horror film directed by Tom McLoughlin and starring Meg Tilly, E. G. Daily, and Adam West. One Dark Night is an American film released in 1939. Unlike the other movie with the occasional alternate title "Mauseoleum"; this one has a few great things going for it IMO. One Dark Night. Julie explores the mausoleum and sets up her sleeping bag, unaware of the cracks that appear around Raymar's vault. We take a look at how Oscar front-runner Chloé Zhao will change Marvel forever. When the new girl in town attempts to befriend the cool kids, they decide that she must undergo an initiation by spending the night in a funeral home. Directed by (1) Writing credits (2) Cast (18) Produced by (2) Music by (1) Cinematography by (1) Film Editing by (2) Casting By (1) Production Design by (1) Art Direction by (2) Set Decoration by (1) Costume Design by (1) Makeup Department (2) 927 likes. Written by Sneak a … Share. 2nd Street Tunnel between Hill and Figueroa, Los Angeles, California, USA. She got whatever Ramar had in her now". A strange man named Karl Rhamarevich dies shortly after discovering a way to become even more powerful in death through telekinesis. On the night of his burial in a crypt, Julie is to spend the night there as part of an initiation rite, supervised by two other girls. One Dark Night, Manchester, United Kingdom. After a period of four years failing to sell the script to various studios McLoughlin and Hawes found a group of Mormon investors who were willing to finance the film for one million dollars on the condition that they started filming in three weeks. Some other readers seemed confused about the "zombies" not moving their feet. He is constantly insulted and annoyed by his in-laws, who live with them, and finally takes off ... See full summary ». 1 person found this helpful Overall 5 out of 5 stars. The other car causes a rock to hit and break one of their headlights. This agent card is obtainable by completing your selected Agent contract. The embark on a journey to meet a friend for dinner. It was produced by Clifford Sanforth. 1983; 1 hr 29 mins PG Watchlist. It is clearly understandable in any of its many forms and versions and the impossibilities in the story are no more than sensible words and phrases that have been transposed. Six girls have been found murdered in the apartment of famed Russian occultist Karl Raymarseivich Raymar and the police cannot explain it. [1], Due to delays in post-production, the film finally achieved its release on February 25, 1983 and was released on VHS throughout the 1980s. This is a read aloud of one of the stories from the OWL curriculum. my memory is different of this poem remembered from an old book in my childhood in the 60's: One dark day in the middle of the night 2 dead men stood up to fight 3 blind mice to see fair play 40 mutes to yell 'hooray' Back to back they faced each other Drew their swords and shot each other The audio tape that 'Ramar's' daughter listens to explains that he used to like to 'move' a dead animal to scare the other still living animals in their cage to freak them out. Tom McLoughlin. The film's impressive special effects for the corpses used in the film were designed by Tom Burman along with several other artists. Leslie keeps walking and Steve stops her, asking her where the Mausoleum is, Steve revs off to the Mausoleum and Leslie continues to walk home, Trailers of the Week: ‘The Batman,’ ‘Enola Holmes,’ ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ and More, ‘The Batman': Robert Pattinson Debuts as the Goth Dark Knight in First Trailer (Video), Udo Kier, David Hayman Discuss Tragicomedy ‘My Neighbor Adolf’ (Exclusive), One Dark Night: An Interview with Michael Schroeder. Before becoming a director, Tom McLoughlin was a struggling scriptwriter and also starred in several minor roles in film including playing the monster in John Frankenheimer's 1979 horror film Prophecy. His draining people of their life force psychically and using the corpses to scare the girls in the mauseoleum was a pretty cool story line and idea. Actor Nancy Mott from One Dark Night is cast as "Lucy." I read this in one day because I just couldn’t stop! Although the Two Dead Boys poem (“One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night”) is often referred to as a nonsense rhyme, the description is not strictly accurate. Raymar pulls a dazed Julie closer to him before Oliva arrives to save her. Long highlighted the final sequence as the film's best, which is gory for a PG-rated film. Martin Nosseck's real age is N/A. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. We also have bear who is very hungry and we get the impression that he is looking for food as he stomps and growls in his den. Performance 5 out of 5 stars. Two couples become stranded on a rugged isle, and are haunted by a supernatural beast, drawn to the wife of one of the couples, who dreams of its killings. 25 of 31 people found this review helpful. One Dark Night is a cute book that has a mouse and mole who take on an adventure at night. One Dark Night is the type of horror film that uses simple elements to create a tense atmosphere, which in turn helps raise the chill factor in the viewer. Director 1 Credit. Will look for this author again. Unfortunately, Carol is the ex-girlfriend of Julie's new boyfriend Steve (David Mason Daniels), and is jealous. Also known as Night Club Girl. Melissa Newman. While they succeed in frightening Julie who locks herself in the chapel, they are unaware that Raymar is slowly reawakening by using his powers to make the walls shake, windows explode, and door slam shut. A 10 year-old girl, mourning the death of her mother, becomes possessed by a demon, who has been preying on her female ancestors for centuries. The film was made by Million Dollar Productions and distributed by Sack Amusement Enterprises. PG. There was nothing there; there was nobody coming after me; but there was just something about knowing where I was and what I was surrounded by, that gave me a chill that was unforgettable". At the same time, Olivia dashes over after learning about her father's powers and the possibility that she might also possess them. Just when Steve breaks in and finds a hysterical Julie, they become surrounded by the cadavers that advance toward them. For inspiration McLoughlin drew upon his experience of exploring the catacombs in Paris, France when he was 19 years old, as McLoughlin recalled years later, "It was the first time that I ever felt psychological or supernatural fear. [2] TV Guide awarded the film 2/4 stars, commending McLouglin's direction, acting, and special make-up effects. The film ends with Kitty's toothbrush seen near the mound of corpses inside the empty mausoleum before a corpse falls in front and emits a scream. DIRECTOR. On the night of his burial in a crypt, Julie is to spend the night there as part of an initiation rite, supervised by two other girls. Katy wants Adam to let it go and keep driving, but Adam follows the … I'm not suggesting this deserves any awards but the major flaws inherent in almost all horror movies did not render their ugly heads enough to detract me from enjoying this when I saw it years ago.. and a few days ago. Allan does not believe him, but Dockstader shows Olivia a set of photographs to demonstrate how bioenergy works and gives her an audiotape that outlines his findings, which convinces Olivia to believe him. It is fairly original as far as you can say any horror movie is. Daily, and Adam West. [6], Steve Barton of Dread Central rated it 4/5 stars and called it a guilty pleasure that is horrible in an endearing way. Shriek Show released One Dark Night in January 2006. It was directed by Leo C. Popkin. [10], Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Horror In Your House For Tuesday, November 20, 2007", "One Dark Night (1983) Coming to Blu-Ray! An amnesiac sorority member who has been plagued by a recurring nightmare is stalked alongside other coeds by a killer in a deserted department store where they are completing a hazing ritual. This FAQ is empty. [8] Mike Long of DVD Talk rated it 2.5/5 stars and wrote that the film would have made a better 30-minute short. A teenage girl's life is turned upside down after her cousin moves into her house, and as time goes by, she begins to suspect that she may be a practitioner of witchcraft. 1983 American supernatural horror film directed by Tom McLoughlin and starring Meg Tilly, E.G. He worked with director Woody Allen in his 1973 film Sleeper. Adam West. The effects were much better... the amateurish dialog writen to justify teenagers hanging out in the place was kept to a bare minimum (Thankfully) and the atmosphere was dark and very cool. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? “One dark night in the middle of the day, Two dead boys got up to play.” which someone else sent in as: “Late one night in the middle of the day, Two dead soldiers got up to fight.” The first lines of these last two variants were reversed by a third reader who had it linked with the second line as in variant one. This mystery stresses Raymer's daughter Olivia and causes her to have strange visions. Derek O'Cain. A strange man named Karl Rhamarevich dies shortly after discovering a way to become even more powerful in death through telekinesis. The crypt becomes a scene of horror as Raymar returns to life and deploys his horrifying telekinetic powers, with coffins sliding out and splintering open to release decaying bodies on Raymar's command. A dead, telekinetic occultist returns from the dead and haunts them, forcing the three to survive the night inside the crypt. When Raymar's body was lifted onto a stretcher, bolts of electricity shot out from his fingers. [1] Before Carol and Kitty decide to leave, Raymar's powers open up the vaults containing coffins inside and many rotting cadavers telekinetically float and surround the girls before they pile on top of them to suffocate them. On the night of his burial in a crypt, Julie is to spend the night there as part of an initiation rite, supervised by two other girls. She intends to get back at Steve and Julie by making Julie spend a night alone in a mausoleum, unaware that Raymar's body was just entombed there. One Dark Night is about a girl named Julie (Meg Tilly) who is tasked with spending the night in mausoleum as an initiation in some kind of club. This card is added to your inventory after completing Chapter 2 Tier 9 of Viper Contract. After a small earthquake in a tiny, quiet town, local citizens start to exhibit bizarre, violent and self-destructive behaviour. [4] Bryan Pope of DVD Verdict called it "good, scary fun" and also highlighted the final gory sequence. Atmosphere and setting also play a tremendous role in … Four college pledges are forced to spend the night in a deserted old mansion, where they are stalked by the monstrous survivor of a family massacre years earlier. One dark night Great book, thoroughly enjoyed it. I even like the concept and fee of the film. The film follows three teenagers sent to a mausoleum for the night as part of a high school initiation rite. Was this review helpful to you? Meg Tilly. The bodies soon begin to menace the three girls trapped inside. Robin Evans. One Dark Night breaks new ground on multiple levels, including through audio carefully cleaned by forensic specialists Sourcesound and Primeau Productions, with the latter asserting that the reconstructed audio indicates George Zimmerman cocked his gun just before he gave chase. Thomas McLoughlin. Most, if not all, of agents have at least 2 different player cards. The three, including a now traumatized Julie, begin slowly walking out of the mausoleum. One shouldn't get too flustered with the quality of the first few minutes of One Dark Night, the footage paired with the credits, which are plagued with ‘80s haziness, print damage, and cumbersome contrast.The switchover from the rough footage and the remastered film happens in a blue-cast, dark bedroom, and the jump in quality can be quite staggering, framed at 1.78:1 in a 1080p AVC endcode. Horror. [7] Annie Riordan of Brutal as Hell called it a dull and formulaic horror film, recommended only to hardcore fans of the cast. Convinced that her father's death was not accidental, a beautiful girl decides to investigate to find out the truth, aided by her boyfriend. 1 hr 28 min. After a seemingly innocent prank goes horribly wrong, a group of sorority sisters are stalked and murdered one by one in their sorority house while throwing a party to celebrate their graduation. Meanwhile, Steve has gone over to Julie's house to find her missing. Where to Watch. Steve tries to fight the corpses, but they knock him out. Actor Albert Ash from One Dark Night is cast as "Reporter (as Albert Cirimele)." As part of an initiation into a club called the Sisters, a young girl must spend the night in a mausoleum. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. [9] Writing in The Zombie Movie Encyclopedia, academic Peter Dendle called it a quirky horror film whose zombies parody the stereotypical actions of early 1980s zombies. Him before Oliva arrives to save her of everything you watch ; tell your friends the... 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