I’m tired of your arty Norwegian vampire kiddies and your CGI-Guillermo del Toro bullshit. Gimme some oozing latex, an unrecognizable namecheck of HP Lovecraft, and a gratuitous sex scene. That’s right, give me a Stuart Gordon 80s movie!
Well, I’ve seen Re-Animator enough times, though many of those times I was 17 and stoned, but I feel I’ve seen it enough. So I took up Netflix’s offer to watch From Beyond, Re-Animator’s follow-up with much of the same cast and crew.
A mad scientist invents a machine that opens a doorway to another dimension, letting those creatures (mostly eels and jellyfish) interact with our own realm. And by interact, I mean bite the head of said scientist. Continue reading Halloween: From Beyond (1986)