Fringes of Horror: The Reptile (1966)

The Rating System

All opinions are my own. We are all different. What I may think is great, you may this terrible. Don't let my opinios stop you from exploring the vast world of horror in all media.

~Mind Blowing: Search for this movie immediately. It can only be described as pure greatness and possible an instant classic.

~So Good: Highly recommended because for one reason or another it stands out above the usual fair. Put the movie on your radar as it wont disappoint.

~In the Middle: The movie is a nothing special, average affair. It may entertain in the short term but it will be easily forgettable in the long haul.

~Warning: This movie is a cliched driven slop of familiar territory. Only watch if you're really of fan of this type of material.

~Steaming Pile: The movie is absolute garbage, a complete bore, and not worth the time or effort.

Thursday, May 23, 2013

The Reptile (1966)

Starring: Ray Barrett, Noel Willman, Jennifer Daniel
Director: John Gilling

Premise:
After his brother's death mysteriously, a man and his wife inherit his house located in a small the British village. They villagers do not want them around, especially after another mysterious death occurs.

My Take:
A decent effort by Hammer Studios with a solid acting and atmosphere. Plus there is a unique monster based on Hindu lore.

Rating: In the middle