Madhouse is directed by Jim Clark and written by Angus Hall, Ken Levison and Greg Morrison. It stars Vincent Price, Peter Cushing, Robert Quarry, Adrienne Corri and Natasha Pyne. Music is by Douglas Gamley and cinematography by Ray Parslow.
A horror movie star returns to his famous role after recovering from a nervous breakdown. But the character seems to be committing real life murders...
The madhouse of the title is a metaphor for the movie making industry, with the makers here clearly having some sly asides to the industry that made t... read the rest.
An old actor returns years later to the role that made him famous--that of evil, psychopathic killer, Dr. Death. But why does everyone on the movie set keep dying violently? Alright, so it's not either one's greatest film, but it is Vincent Price and Peter Cushing, so cut them some slack. The plot is chock-full of holes, but still mildly entertaining, and has a good (if inexplicable) twist ending. That, as well as the two stars, are the only reasons this gets a rating of 6/10 from me.
Would I recommend? Not particularly, as there are much better films you could watch to see Price and... read the rest.
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