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Messiah of Evil (later also shown under the title Dead People) is a 1973 American supernatural horror film co-written, co-produced, and co-directed by Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz, and starring Marianna Hill, Michael Greer, Anitra Ford, Royal Dano, and Elisha Cook Jr.
Apr 21, 2023 · Put Messiah of Evil with The Fog and Dead & Buried in the Seaside Horror Pantheon. Before the day is through, Thom and his lady friends will have weaseled their way into staying...
Budd Wilkins Slant Magazine Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz’s eerily brooding Messiah of Evil remains an undervalued gem of American gothic filmmaking.
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Dec 11, 1974 · Messiah of Evil: Directed by Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz. With Michael Greer, Marianna Hill, Joy Bang, Anitra Ford. A young woman goes searching for her missing artist father. Her journey takes her to a strange Californian seaside town governed by a mysterious undead cult.
A young woman searching for her missing artist father finds herself in the strange seaside town of Point Dume, which seems to be under the influence of a mysterious undead cult.
Starring Marianna Hill, Michael Greer, Joy Bang. A woman (Marianna Hill) arrives in a sleepy seaside town after receiving unsettling letters from her father, only to discover that the town is under the influence of a strange cult that weeps tears of blood and hungers for human flesh.
An unsung classic of 70's horror, Messiah of Evil is an ultra eerie and unsettling nightmare—a grimly fiendish offbeat art horror masterpiece that oozes the kind of succulent dream dread slathered atmosphere that drives me wild.
Incoherent horror film about a woman, Hill, searching for her father, a surrealist painter in a small California coastal town that has become overrun with flesh-eating zombies.
One of the enduring classics of hippie horror, Messiah of Evil is a very California apocalypse, foretold in the stars. Full Review | Sep 10, 2021
Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema. A young woman goes searching for her missing artist father. Her journey takes her to a strange Californian seaside town governed by a mysterious undead cult.
