It is based on the HBO television series Tales from the Crypt. A group of treasure hunters led by Vincent explore a forest, until they find a cave containing the coffin of Lilith, mother of all vampires.   |  Meanwhile, Vincent destroys the key, freeing Lilith. Rafe overhears Lilith interview a woman, Tamara, followed by Tamara's scream and a body hitting the floor. They find Lilith, who mortally wounds Current and flees after Rafe attacks her with an axe. Gratis Versand durch Amazon schon ab einem Bestellwert von 29€. Adler had previously directed episodes of the show and the film feels like an amplified episode, brightly lit, garish and tricked out with even more sleaze, sex, blood and general luridness". Guttman learns that the prostitutes are vampires, and must team up with televangelist Reverend J.C. Current (Chris Sarandon) to stop the vampire threat. [24], Upon release, the film was poorly received by critics. - Finden Sie alles für ihr Zuhause bei Amazon.de. [8][7] Upon release, the film was generally disliked by fans of the TV series,[9] but later it developed a fanbase and is now considered a cult film. A L Katz (screenplay), At his first daytime visit, it appears to be just a funeral home. Catherine, now a vampire, and bites Rafe in the neck. Neither can the plot. [19], The film's soundtrack album was released on August 7, 1996. John Kassir also participated via Skype. All the while, Catherine smiled evilly as she revealed to Rafe that what he thought was perfume she was wearing, was actually sunblock. Factory subsidiary Scream Factory released a special edition of the film on Blu-ray and DVD. [10], The production budget was $2.5 million. Dennis Miller plays..... well, he basically plays himself minus the $5.00 college words as he's a down and out private eye. [10], On October 20, 2015, Shout! Bordello of blood (Tales from the Crypt) - Lilith - YouTube Tales From the Crypt Presents Bordello of Blood is neither. [8] In addition, Vancouver's limited night hours in July and August caused problems trying to film night scenes. Caleb calls for help, asking them to meet him at the power plant. Realizing that Rafe might be right, she calls him over. writer Robert Bell gave the film 4 out of 10, writing, "Tales from the Crypt was known for its twist endings, morality parables and askew sensibility; this feature shared none of those traits, and wouldn't be recognizable as a part of the series without the presence of the Cryptkeeper bookending the film. "[27] TV Guide gave the film 1 out of 5 stars, writing, "Miller is the best thing about the film, but a little of him goes a long way, and he's on screen a lot. Katz. Adler and A.L. On his third visit, Rafe is admitted into the brothel and approached by Tamara, who is now a vampire. At that moment, the evil Catherine flashed her vampire fangs, and the film ends with the vampiress attacking Rafe and biting his neck. 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Lilith's body burns and collapses to the ground. After a tip from Jenkins, Rafe revisits the funeral home that night. [6] Miller and Everhart were suggested for the cast by executive producer Joel Silver, though Adler and Katz wanted other actors to play the parts. The film was developed by Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis in the 1970s after their college graduation. However, Eleniak disputes this claim, saying that her argument with the producers was due to Joel Silver wanting to add a "sexy" scene between her and Everhart which had not been in the script, and that changes had been made to the script based on Eleniak's casting to make her character "sexier". Catherine's heel persona was hinted during the final scenes when she flirted with Rafe after being disgusted with him throughout the film. The opening scenes in Tierra Del Fuego were shot last in production. As Catherine looks over footage where she confronted Lilith, she notices Lilith is not in the shot. Later, they sit in his car and Rafe fondles Catherine, which she seems more accepting of now. [20] It focused predominately on heavy metal and glam music by artists such as Anthrax, Red Kross, Kerbdog, Sweet, Scorpions and Cinderella. Lilith is the main villainess of the 1996 horror/comedy filmTales from the Crypt Presents: Bordello of Blood. Rafe loads up on Super Soakers filled with holy water and raids the brothel, killing Vincent and McCutcheon. Released in North America on August 16, 1996, Bordello of Blood grossed $5.6 million,[7] turning a profit from its $2.5 million budget. The duo conceived the original script as an exploitation film designed to break the duo into the film industry, but it went unproduced. Lilith returns, handcuffs Rafe to a railing, and attacks Catherine. Bordello of Blood - Death Tales ein Film von James Eaves und Pat Higgins mit Eleanor James, Tina Barnes. [...] This is a travesty, and if Tales From the Crypt publisher Bill Gaines isn't spinning in his grave, it can only be because someone's already put a stake through his heart. "[16] Dread Central gave the film a score of 2 out of 5, writing, "If you told me the screenwriters dug through Miller's trash and inserted his discarded one-liners into the script, I would have no problem believing it. In network TV versions all the girls in the bordello are shown wearing clothes, $2,634,170 Tales from the Crypt presents Bordello of Blood is a 1996 American horror comedy film directed by Gilbert Adler and written by Adler and A. L. Rafe and Catherine flee, but Rafe falls out a window, landing on the police chief's car. [...] This is the version of Dracula that Bram Stoker would have written with the collaboration of Mel Brooks and the Marquis de Sade over drinks at Hooters. Die Handlung stützt sich auf die Comicreihe Tales from the Crypt von William M. Gaines. Lilith awakens and kills all the treasure hunters, except Vincent, who subdues her with the key from Demon Knight. They alert the police, but the police dismiss Rafe as a fraud when they find no evidence. It received an R rating for vampire violence, gore, language, and nudity. He meets up with Current, who has realized his error and is attempting to rectify it. [8] While the third film in the Tales from the Crypt film trilogy was never produced, Ritual (2002) is considered an unofficial entry in the Tales series. [8] Gilbert Adler was hired to direct, having previously been a showrunner for Tales from the Crypt. There are similarities between the two movies beside the obvious, they both have tongue-in-cheek humor, blood, gore and babes. Rafe exposes her to sunlight, killing her. After having a fight with his sister Catherine, Caleb Verdoux goes to a dive bar, where an odd man named Jenkins tells him of a brothel hidden in a funeral home. Catherine Verdoux (Erika Eleniak) is a plot twist villainess from the 1996 film, Tales From the Crypt Presents: Bordello of Blood. "[10], The film holds a 15% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 34 reviews, and the average rating is 3.33/10. Bordello of Blood (also known as Tales from the Crypt Presents: Bordello of Blood ) is a 1996 comedy/horror film starring Dennis Miller, Erika Eleniak, Angie Everhart, Corey Feldman, and Chris Sarandon. Gilbert Adler (screenplay), 92-Film Lineup Announced For AMC’s FearFest Horror Marathon, Wamg Presents: The Ten Worst Vampires in Movie History, Scream Factory’s Blu-ray Releases of Tales From The Crypt Presents Demon Knight And Bordello of Blood Are Highly Recommended. [21] Bordello of Blood grossed $5.6 million. He has the best lines in the movie, hands down. As the pieces remain in her body, Lilith remains alive. Catherine awaken at the brothel and begs Caleb to free her, but he refuses, too ingrained as Lilith's servant and fully embraced his newfound vampiric lifestyle. Vincent takes out a box containing the four sections of her heart and puts it in her body, reviving her. The Female Villains Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Lilith prepares to feed on Catherine while Caleb watches. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. [17] Eleniak expressed disappointment that due to rewrites, the backstory of Catherine having a past as a 300lb ex-porn star named Chubbie O'Toole was removed from the film. View production, box office, & company info, William M. Gaines (comic books "Tales From the Crypt"), However they are unaware the prostitutes are all prostitutes led by Lilith. "[31] Exclaim! Rafe tricks her into letting him strap her to a torture rack so he can investigate further, finding Jenkins decapitated in a coffin. "[28] Peter Stack of the San Francisco Chronicle wrote, "Bordello of Blood, ... easily could have been called 'Bore-dello of Blood.' Vintage photo of Different scenes from the film Bordello of Blood with Dennis Miller as Rafe Guttman, Erika Eleniak as Catherine Verdoux, Corey Feldman as Caleb Verdoux and Matt Hill as Reggie, 1996. [22][23] On July 16, 2016, the film was given a special 20th anniversary screening at the Canadian Rio Theatre in Vancouver, BC, attended by Adler and special effects artist Todd Masters. [15] During this development process, Robert Zemeckis was offered a contract with DreamWorks, and considering leaving Universal. | He discovers the funeral home is a front for a corrupt organization run by Reverend Current. [2][3][4] Dennis Miller stars as Rafe Guttman, a private investigator hired by Catherine Verdoux (Erika Eleniak) to investigate the disappearance of her brother Caleb (Corey Feldman). This gory vampire spoof is remarkably free of jolts, hardly registering as a fright film, with a series of weak special effects involving many globs of guts. | Robert Zemeckis (story), When the police fail to find Caleb, Catherine reluctantly hires Rafe Guttman, a cynical and sarcastic private investigator. to Rebecca take a look back at the career of Armie Hammer on and off the screen. "[25] The Deseret News wrote, "For a horror-comedy film to work, it's got to be both funny and scary. [8][17] Miller, who did not want to make the movie, said he would play the lead for $1 million, but Universal refused to put up this salary for Miller, so Silver cut $750,000 from the special effects budget to hire Miller. Eleniak had left Baywatch because she wanted to be taken seriously as an actress, and allegedly did not want to play the character of Catherine as previously written. Guttman's investigation leads him to a bordello run by Lilith (Angie Everhart).

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