The Fury (1978)
This is one of my personal favorites of the 70s. The film boasts Big Name stars, Brian de Palma's direction, and an absolutely terrific score by John Williams (his first major score? Arch Stanton,...
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I wonder how much of a possible mentor/inspiration George Duning may have been for John Williams? I've been watching the first two seasons of "The Big Valley", and some of Duning's music sounds very...
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Just revisited this on Netflix tonight after a long,long time away from it and i realized just how much the horror/gore set pieces stayed with me while the rest of the film was a hazy memory. I had...
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I like John Williams's score to this, it's one of the greatest 'grand guignol' scores. He really pushed it hard, and his score makes the slow-motion scenes and the finale work. When you hear that...
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Jonatwork wrote: It's not a good movie, but DePalma knows how to use the tools of cinema. I wonder if the novel is any good.I beg to differ there. But why bother...
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I like this movie a lot. I'd love to own the 2-disc special edition soundtrack, if I could find it at a reasonable price.
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This movie isn't really about psychic powers. It's about parents, their children and what happens if the bond is lost between them. Both kids are taken from their rightful families & put in...
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I assume you mean John Cassavetes, because Ben Gazzara isn't in THE FURY.
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poor Amy Irving 3 words you don't hear v. often in the same sentence Russ
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And now for those of us who shelled out for the bare bones Twilight Time edition... Arrow video announces their version of the Fury with lots of extras....
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sillyhuron wrote:greasy smile, bad attitude characters... seperated at birth? Greasy smile? Was he eating fried chicken in all his scenes?
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A government agent's psychic son is kidnapped by a secret government group with the intent to use him as a weapon. The man seeks out the help of an only recently self-aware psychic girl in order to...
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LOVE this movie. I think it holds up very well today. Fantastic Herrmannesque score by John Williams. Great spacial makeup effects by Dick Smith & Rick Baker. Believable acting from all involved.
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Entertaining if graphic film.I understand it may be a sort of (unofficial) sequel to CARRIE.
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I thought the late Carrie Snodgress was fine in this. Other than The Fury and Ed Gein, was she in any other genre films?
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Monsterpal wrote:I thought the late Carrie Snodgress was fine in this. Other than The Fury and Ed Gein, was she in any other genre films?Here ya go, MP. You can peruse her acting credits...
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I never was a fan of this one but I remember seeing it at the theater free as a sneak preview with another feature. Can't beat that. Everyone in the entire theater cheered when the bad guy gets...
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Gazarra and cassavettes worked together a ton, came from same circle of actors as Peter falk, Seymour cassel, gena riwlanfs. So the similarity makes sense. I hated this when it came out, like it much...
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I saw this at a sneak preview. It was jammed into a smaller theater in the Cinemadome complex that used to be in Anaheim, CA, long since reduced to landfill. I can`t remember what the regular feature...
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