Jan 31, 2017 mardi gras has been used as a theme or backdrop in more than 200 movies. Surgical footage autopsy footage newsreel footage of death, disease, famine mummified bodies dogfighting animal slaughter ritual and farming dead children mauling by alligator mauling by grizzly bear electrocution by state execution. The movie opens with this weirdo, immediately identified as the antagonist by his bad guy voice, his fancy suit in a bar full of tutes, and his persistent desire to meet the most evil prostitute in new orleans. The most famous mardi gras street riot occurred in 1969s easy rider, the seminal indie film by dennis hopper and costar peter fonda. Video nasty list video nasty list keywords dpp director of public prosecutions bbfc british board of film censors british board of film classification banned in the united kingdom banned in the uk banned in england banned movies mary whitehouse lowbudget horror movies lowbudget horror films strict codes of censorship the uks. John ties them to a table in his apartment to torture them by cutting them with a blade, driving it through their right hands and digging deep into their left feet, before cutting out their.
Mardi gras massacre 1978 0811 1978 us horror 1h 37m. Mardi gras massacre 1978 is the discosoaked story of a man, his rubbing oils, and the fully nude prostitutes and strippers that serve as his gorestrewn sacrifices to an aztec god. She was the daughter of an engineer and teacher in tulsa, ok who went off to become a new orleans playboy club bunny. Mardi gras massacre, directed and written by jack weis, would be one of those titles which should be put in the movies that time forgot and they really need to stay there vault had it not been for the hooha surrounding its ban under the video nasties charade. Mardi gras massacre ingyenes filmeket kozvetit francia felirattal. The police hunt a serial killer who ritualistically murders women during mardi gras. William metzo in his lone feature film leading role is the psychotic john, who is down in new orleans looking for evil women. In 1978, a low budget grindhouse flick found its way into american cinemas which did aim to use one of americas favorite festivals as its setting. The film implicitly starts three weeks before mardi gras, in a bar frequented by new orleanss population of freelance prostitutes. Mardi gras massacre 1978 night of the bloody apes 1969 night of the. Learn more about gwen arment at with exclusive news, full bio and filmography as well as photos, videos, and more.
The crosscountry biker odyssey of two hippies winds ever onward to mardi gras, where they pick up hookers and enjoy the party but later wind up dead on a desolate highway. The film was on the uk governments list of video nasties in the 1980s and has not been resubmitted to. And in 1958s mardi gras, pat boone starred as military school cadet who wins a date with a french movie goddess who just happens to be the queen of a mardi gras parade. Here, instead of an egyptian caterer trying to resurrect a bloodthirsty god, we have a modern day aztec trying to resurrect a bloodthirsty god.
Doin the nasties i miss you hugs and kisses 1978 daily. The film was on the uk governments list of video nasties in the 1980s and has not been resubmitted to the bbfc for a certificate since. Feb 23, 2016 the first mardi gras marchers from 1978 at the 30th march in sydney, saturday in 2008. This keeps the audience on edge and puts them in the odd position of actually hoping to see complete darkness outside. Two rogue cops are on hot on his trail on the seedy side of bourbon street. William metzo in his lone feature film leading role is the psychotic john, who is down in new orleans looking for evil women read. John is a serial killer who considers strippers and prostitutes evil for the sinful ways they use their bodies to make money.
The soundtrack pulses with a great library disco score, naked women get sliced up on an alter in a room filled with red drapes, and people sit around in ratty new orleans restaurants and bars. Mardi gras massacre is a 1978 american horror film written and directed by jack weis. Overview of mardi gras massacre, 1978, directed by jack weis, with curt dawson, gwen arment, bill metzo, at turner classic movies. Mardi gras massacre dvd, 2011 for sale online ebay. The soundtrack pulses with a great library disco score, naked women get sliced up on an alter in a room filled with red drapes, and people sit around in. In mardi gras massacre the primary differences are few, but fundamental. Mardi gras massacre from the grindhouse cinema database. Rise of an empire 2014 she freak 1967 dracula in istanbul 1953 critters 4 1992. The film is notable for its reputation as a video nasty, having been banned in the united kingdom upon its release and given an x rating in. On the darker side, there was the xrated 1978 film mardi gras massacre about a serial killer who roams the streets of nola, sacrificing women to a peruvian god. How the beatings and humiliations of the 1978 sydney mardi.
Armed with plenty of bare skin, gory fx, and a story about sacrificial murders, would the filmmakers behind mardi gras massacre succeed in crafting a classic. Nowiconic fare like the evil dead and the hills have eyes were lumped in with more obscure. A strange guy named john william metzo enters a new orleans strip club and asks a couple hookers who is the most evil hooker of them all. Even if the location is a set or an apartment building.
Video nasty list video nasty list keywords dpp director of public prosecutions bbfc british board of film censors british board of film classification banned in the united kingdom banned in the uk banned in england banned movies mary whitehouse lowbudget horror movies lowbudget horror films. Jack weis 1978 magnum opus of dreck, mardi gras massacre, might as well have been called blood feast 78 as it basically apes h. I may never be able to answer that specific question, but to the wider question of how mardi gras massacre should turn out to be such a sack of crap in and of itself, i have many ideas. She played a prostitute in several movies set in new orleans. Mardi gras massacre the grindhouse cinema database. On april 27, 2015, christine foster, a liberal party councillor and the sister of the then australian prime minister, tony abbott, moved a motion at the sydney city council calling for a formal apology to the original gay and lesbian mardi gras marchers.
Recommendation engine sorted out rough, suspenseful, cult film and serious films with plots about violence, blood, murder, gore, psychopath, death and female nudity mostly in horror genres. Bludgeoning electrocution animal slaughterhouse imagery nudity stabbing necrophilia the video nasties list is a contentious one. Mardi gras massacre 1978 uncut movie trailer youtube. Mardi gras massacre isnt one of the more well know video nasties. This is the first complete television broadcast of the opera in the u. In some scummy gutter like venue where men watch shamefully as stacked 70s movie babes are suggestively stripped nude, oiled, shackled to a table and eviscerated for the entertainment of jaded minds. Nowiconic fare like the evil dead and the hills have. Mardi gras massacre 1978 scene finding the most evil girl in the bar duration. Nope, electric light orchestra doesnt make an appearance, but theres plenty of licensed disco funk in this lowbudget schlocker. The first mardi gras marchers from 1978 at the 30th march in sydney, saturday in 2008. Mardi gras massacre 1978 nude scenes turner classic movies. The plot follows a serial killer roaming the streets of new orleans, louisiana, sacrificing women to a peruvian god. Shocking and brutal, this film was banned in the u. Why this film was actually on the list is especially puzzling as it seems so.
January 2 1978 massacre at multan colony textile mills. Aug 01, 2011 mardi gras massacre is a 1978 horror film written and directed by jack weis. Doin the nasties faces of death 1978 daily grindhouse. Omni capital releasing 1983 usa theatrical directed by jack weis. Buy mardi gras massacre movie posters from movie poster shop. Check out more movies that start with m and movies from 1978.
However, mardi gras massacre has little in common with fuad ramses, aside from a few. Starring curt dawson, gwen arment, william metzo, laura misch owens, cathryn lacey, nancy dancer, butch benit. With curt dawson, gwen arment, william metzo, laura misch owens. Learn all about mardi gras in new orleans with arthur hardy. Which, while im at it is half the point of this movie, youll see what i mean. Check out busty bmovie brunette laura misch owens as the first victim. Mardi gras massacre 1978 film complet en francais a 20170922t21. Mardi gras massacre has far too many faults and shortcomings to recommend as a. Regarder mardi gras massacre 1978 toutes les infos sur le film complet mardi gras massacre en francais, streaming gratuit, soustitres et audio dorigine.
Filmed the same year as halloween but a lot more like blood feast on a cocaine bender, this is one of the strangest intersections between the fledgling slasher film and the roughie subgenre. Mardi gras massacre 1978 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Fine details are present throughout the upgrade of mardi gras massacre. The sex and gorefilled slasher flick mardi gras massacre 1978 features a maskwearing aztec priest who starts selecting prostitutes in the big easy to ritually sacrifice to the goddess coatla while a hardboiled detective hunts him down during the mardi gras season. Mardi gras massacre 1978 teljes film online magyar.
Mardi gras massacre movie posters from movie poster shop. Female vampire 1973 death race 2008 the new york ripper 1982 sin on the beach 1963 texas chainsaw 20 women in cellblock 9 1978 sock it to me baby 1968 teenage tramp 1973 mardi gras massacre 1978 300. First, while its still minimally budgeted, the gore is thankfully more graphic, as is the nudity. Mardi gras massacre 1978 sleaze from the big easy, courtesy of local legend jack weis, who also brought us quadroon 1972 and crypt of dark secrets 1976. The sydney mardi gras march of 1978 the university of sydney. In this version of the same story, instead of an egyptian character we have a deranged aztec high priest as the main character.
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Mardi gras is written all festive, but massacre is very matteroffact, and adorned with blood. Low rent semiremake of blood feast 1963 the movie that broke the barrier in showing gore on screen. Not so here, as mardi gras massacre lurches on and on in an endless parade of repetitive gore sequences and painfully bad police procedurals. Jun 01, 2018 and in 1958s mardi gras, pat boone starred as military school cadet who wins a date with a french movie goddess who just happens to be the queen of a mardi gras parade.
October 20 the first sydney gay and lesbian mardi gras is held as a protest march and commemoration of the. Mardi gras has been used as a theme or backdrop in more than 200 movies. He picks up prostitutes and sacrifices them to the wind gods, cutting out their hearts as a part of his ritual. Mardi gras massacre 1978 inept american sleazefest video nasty. The fascination for me to see it an extension of a morbid interest in the dpp video nasty list, wanting to see what the furor was about, why this or that title ended up banned from kids who were looking for a cheap rental night thrill.
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May 28, 2015 mardi gras massacre 1978 scene finding the most evil girl in the bar duration. Jackson square and some of the other exterior locations look as awesome as ever, including mardis gras circa 1978. Mardi gras massacre is a 1978 horror film written and directed by jack weis. Police try to capture someone who is commiting ritual murders of women during mardi gras in new orleans.
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