In the Mouth of Madness
1995
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- Prince of Darkness is disappointing. Yes, this is a John Carpenter film, the whole film feels its unique style. But Prince of Darkness doesn't compare at all with the director's other films, especially The Thing. Prince of Darkness has a very mediocre plot in which there is almost no action or development.
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An old priest reveals the secret of the Sleeper, and a younger priest enlists a theoretical physicist to help in the battle as the Sleeper awakens. The physicist gathers a group of graduate students, and they move into the old church, with their computers and folding cots, to do battle with evil.
Prince of Darkness has a handful of chillingly clever ideas, but they aren't enough to put John Carpenter's return to horror at the same level as his classic earlier outings. Read...
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On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, Prince of Darkness holds an approval rating of 62%, based on 39 reviews, and an average rating of 6.2/10. Its consensus reads, " Prince of Darkness has a handful of chillingly clever ideas, but they aren't enough to put John Carpenter's return to horror at the same level as his classic earlier outings."
Prince of Darkness (1987) is John Carpenter underrated absolutely apocalypse classic supernatural horror flick! I know I should choose The Fog above Prince of Darkness but after watching this film for the first time.
Oct 23, 1987 · With Donald Pleasence, Jameson Parker, Victor Wong, Lisa Blount. A group of graduate students and scientists uncover an ancient canister in an abandoned church, but when they open the container, they inadvertently unleash a strange liquid and an evil force on all humanity.
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Prince of Darkness Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Kristy Strouse Wonderfully Weird and Horrifying. This take on demonic horror is truly a strange...
Sep 22, 2013 · Above all, Prince of Darkness is the quintessential John Carpenter film. Donald Pleasance caps off a series of impotent, terrified authority figures for the director as a priest who must admit a secret the Church buried for millennia, his shame and terror so great that he exists beyond the skittish terror of his president and Dr. Loomis.
