A large, black, fourposter bed, possessed by a demon, is passed from owner to owner. Karen and her boyfriend jerry rent a new warehouse conversion and accidentally discover a hidden brass bed. Brandis also worked on the film s special effects and created the titular bed that eats. A longago failed seduction results in a demonically possessed fourposter that consumes lovers. But the bed soon gives inspiration of a different kind. May 12, 2017 this is a fun little tribute to the horror classic death bed.
The bed that eats 1977 starring william russ on dvd and bluray. A demon suffering from unrequited love possesses a 4 poster bed and consumes those whom lie upon it simply because he can, and he is evil, and is ungodly hungry and blessed or should i say cursed with the gift of psychokinetic abilities and can manipulate dreams as well. Cult epics brings you death bed, george barrys uniquely weird journey through a world of wind demons, carnivorous furnishings and the spirit of aubrey beardsley. I do not own or claim to own the rights to this film, its just a fun little tribute. Despite not being credited as a writer, smith made very significant changes in. Long ago, a demon fell in love with a woman and conjured up a bed on which to make love to her. Death bed has become a true cult classic, with many internet boards fueling the devotion of a small but rabid fan base, with endless discussion and praise. Karen, a successful illustrator of childrens books, so loves the beds singular design that she makes it the shining centerpiece of her new home and uses it to inspire her designs. He played alan matthews on the sitcom boy meets world 19932000 and appeared in the television series wiseguy, the soap operas another world and the young and the restless and the feature films the right stuff 1983, pastime 1990 and american history x 1998. Not rated 1h 17min horror 11 february 2010 czech republic. The play covered both the film s plot and the making of the film.
At the edge of a grand estate, near a crumbling old mansion lies a strange stone building with just a single room. The bed that eats is a 1977 lowbudget american horror film written, produced, and directed by george barry. The bed that eats an incredibly cheesy and bizarre mix of horror, sexploitation, and arthouse, death bed was shot in 1972 but a print wasnt struck until 1977. The bed that eats wont work for everyone, even horror fans may struggle with the bizarre and at times plodding nature of the film. The artist realizes that the bed reacts with pain to the woman because she resembles its mother the woman whose death caused the beds creation. The bed eats one of the young women, but reacts to one of the other women by bleeding in agony. Asanuma was noted for speaking publicly about socialism and economic and cultural opportunities. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Death bed was the only move credit for most of the. Despite not being credited as a writer, smith made very significant changes in the second half of the script, including a new ending. In the end, the bed is destroyed in some sort of antisatanic ritual involving poorly drawn figureeights and having sex with a 150year old zombie woman in the park. The demon was a tree, who became a breeze and seemingly fell in love with a woman he blew past.
His support of the chinese communist party was criticized both from the right and by his colleagues. I too am the artist, sealed behind the wall, lazily remarking on the divine evil that animates my every bone. Little do they know a woman was killed on that very bed and both ghosts victum and killer are now possessing the couple at different times. To say that this movie is an insane acid trip would be doing a disservice to insane acid trips. Barry is not a masterful director, there are a great deal of technical issues riddled throughout, the acting is mostly mediocre, the editing is awkward, and the script is at best amateur. The bed that eats pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and more from rotten tomatoes. The bed that eats alternately titled the death bed is a 1977 american surrealist horror film written, produced, and directed by. He even specifically tells people to look up the movie on the imdb to verify that he wasnt. Jan 03, 2016 the strangest bedtime story ever told. With demene hall, william russ, julie ritter, linda bond. Karen, a successful illustrator of childrens books, so loves the bed s singular design that she makes it the shining centerpiece of her new home and uses it to inspire her designs. No location shots used here, vertually the whole film takes place in the appartment.
The bed that eats 1977 deathbed eats various things. Fast forward to late 80s, he gave the master print of death bed to a video company in hopes that he could release it. The artist realizes that the bed reacts with pain to the woman because she resembles its mother the woman whose death caused the bed s creation. The lone film by writerdirector george barry, death bed did not find distribution until 25 years after its 1977 completion and then only thanks to. With tanya dempsey, brave matthews, joe estevez, meagan mangum. The plot centers on the title antagonist as it is passed on through generations, bringing tragedy upon those who come across it. The bed that eats 1977 a longago failed seduction results in a demonically possessed fourposter that consumes lovers. Faca parte do filmow e avalie este filme voce tambem. The bed that eats, is an acclaimed cult film that took me many years to find, and astounded me throughout. A real treat watching an obscure ultra low budget flick 30,000 that contrary to popular opinion turned out to be art house. The bed that eats 1977 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Inejiro asanuma inejiro asanuma asanuma inejiro, december 27, 1898 october 12, 1960 was a japanese politician, and head of the japanese socialist party. The bed that eats alternately titled the death bed is a 1977 american surrealist horror film written, produced, and directed by george barry in his only feature film. This movie would probably have remained in obscurity if it werent for patton oswalts infamous routine about the movie in werewolves and lollipops.
This is a fun little tribute to the horror classic death bed. In 1972, some guy named george barry got a camera and some film. Sadly, he didnt have enough money to do it, but the video company itself actually pirated the film and death bed entered the bootleg circuit. This is death bed the bed that eats trailer cinefamily by marcus herring on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who. The bed that eats pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released death bed. We had to wait until 2004 in which an official dvd of death bed was released. Black death is a 2010 germanbritish action horror film directed by christopher smith from an original screenplay by dario poloni. The bed that eats, in which brandis starred as a priest. Hooray, the world is safe, at least until arson stool. Jan 29, 2012 a film about a mean bed that eats people. Best horror movie death scenes of all time thrillist. The bed that eats, a bizarre, completely offitsrocker arthorror film by onetime director george barry. A bed possessed by a demon spirit consumes its users alive. Brandis also worked on the films special effects and created the titular bed that eats.
If you are unaware of this magical film then i must direct you to the patton. A dream about an engulfing bed inspired him to try his hand at a feature horror flick, but the. The acting is like a poor soap opera and the film throws in nothing new and the outcome is as you think. The demon was a tree, who became a breeze and seemingly fell in love with a.
William russ is an american actor and television director. The film stars dean cain, juliana paes, eric roberts, john savage, bill engvall, marcos pasquim, rodrigo lombardi and more. Nov 10, 2014 born of demonic power, the bed seeks the flesh, blood and life essence of unwary travelers three pretty girls on vacation, searching for a place to spend the night. George barry began shooting death bed in 1972, but did not complete the film until 1977. It stars sean bean, eddie redmayne, and carice van houten. Its survey was based upon the results of a nonscientific poll taken from interviews with film critics ranking the most highlyrated death scenes in cinematic history. In 2014 brandis and author gwenyfar rohler finished work on a stage adaptation of the 1977 film death bed. The bed that eats 1977 click to enlarge much has been made of he film as a famously bad movie, and, sure, that thinking works. The bed that eats was made in 1977 by local filmmaker george barry when he was in his 20s.
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