Carnival of Souls

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  • NR
  • 2007
  • 1 hr 24 min
  • 7.0  (27,444)

Carnival of Souls (Rifftrax) is a classic horror movie from 1962 directed by Herk Harvey. The movie follows the story of Mary Henry (Candace Hilligoss), a woman who survives a car accident that results in the death of her friends. She moves to a new town to start a new life and takes a job as a church organist. However, strange things begin to happen to her and she becomes haunted by a mysterious and ghoulish figure.

The movie is set in a small Midwestern town where the carnival has come to town. Mary, her friends, and her family are at the carnival when their car crashes into the river. Mary, the only survivor, tries to start a new life, but she is plagued by strange visions and experiences. She becomes disconnected from the world and those around her, and finds herself drawn to an abandoned amusement park.

The film is shot in black and white, which adds to its eerie and unsettling tone. The cinematography is impressive, and the camera work is stunning and avant-garde. The director expertly creates a sense of tension and unease, and the atmospheric sets and locations will have you on the edge of your seat.

The performances in the movie are also excellent. Candace Hilligoss gives a powerful and nuanced performance as Mary Henry. She captures the character's sense of isolation and fear perfectly. Sidney Berger, who plays John Linden, Mary's neighbor,, also delivers a strong performance.

Overall, Carnival of Souls (Rifftrax) is a must-see classic horror movie. It's a unique and unsettling film that has stood the test of time. The movie offers a glimpse into a bygone era, and it's easy to see why it's considered to be a cult classic. With its eerie atmosphere, stunning cinematography, and impressive performances, the movie is sure to be an unforgettable experience for anyone who watches it.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2007
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 24 min
  • IMDB Rating
    7.0  (27,444)