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- In the released ending, novelty long gone, and seeing perhaps through the universe itself, a broken James Xavier stumbles into a revival tent, where he heeds the evangelist's advice to follow literally the Biblical invocation to pluck out an offending eye. Xavier blinds himself to end his torment.
Corman made X: The Man with the X-ray Eyes after his 1963 H. P. Lovecraft film adaptation The Haunted Palace. In his non-fiction book Danse Macabre, Stephen King claims there were rumors the ending originally went further, with Milland crying out "I can still see" after gouging out his eyes. [6]
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8 hours ago · Roger Corman’s film X (titled X: The Man With The X-Ray Eyes in advertisements only) — released Sept. 18, 1963 — starring Academy Award-winning actor Ray Milland (The Lost Weekend, Dial M For Murder) takes that undeniable hook and runs with it from the first scene, where we meet Milland’s Dr. James Xavier, already deep in his research ...
Sep 18, 2023 · The shocking ending cements X: The Man with the X-ray Eyes as a high point amongst Corman’s supposedly “low” films, proving it doesn’t take a big budget to make a film with a grand ...
Apr 17, 2021 · In the released ending, novelty long gone, and seeing perhaps through the universe itself, a broken James Xavier stumbles into a revival tent, where he heeds the evangelist's advice to follow literally the Biblical invocation to pluck out an offending eye. Xavier blinds himself to end his torment.
Nov 25, 2020 · The end of a classic Ray Milland film.
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May 24, 2024 · Finally, the film takes its conceit to its extreme, but logical, conclusion—he keeps seeing further and further until he sees an ever-watching eye at the center of the universe—and builds to a ...
Mar 25, 2019 · Rumour has it that in the original ending of X The Man With The X-Ray Eyes, after Xavier plucks his eyes out, he looks into the camera with his bloodied sockets and screams, “I can still see!”