Whether it’s secretly rubbing the supernatural story column in "Stories" or the blatant "Ghost Story" in the newspaper stall... What about
's adult shadow? After
grow up, enter society, and master scientific knowledge, what are we afraid of?
Sir remembered an interview.
He Dong's "Unusual Dao", invited Hong Kong gold broker Huo Wenxi to talk.
Faced with this man who has been accustomed to all kinds of betrayal in the entertainment industry for 20 years, He Dong raised a question that he thought was sharp enough-
"What are you most afraid of?"
Huo Wenxi thought for a while and calmed down Say:
"I am not afraid of ghosts, I am willing to live with ghosts, I am only afraid of people."
so.
Are you more willing to be a kid who is afraid of ghosts, or a mature adult with insight?
hush.
Don’t rush to answer, read it first-
"Ghost Show"
Creepshow
37 years ago, it was the nightmare of a generation of children.
At that time, the three great men in the horror film industry gathered.
novelist Stephen King, "Night of the Living Dead" director George A. Romero, and the most amazing special effects makeup artist Tom Savigny. What is
doing?
didn't have any demands, so a few old guys decided... let's scare the bear children.
integrated each person's strengths and produced 6 short films of ghost stories.
-the famous movie "Ghost Show".
Don't be disappointed. Even if
scares children, several industry leaders are serious and professional. The six stories of
are all about children who have to make soy sauce for you. The introduction of
Douban is just one line of words, full of allure: the whole film of
is divided into six descriptions, scary things, haunted houses, murders and decapitation... It is a collection of horror, blood and marrow, and you are hooked.
B-rated films and cult films were popular in North America at that time.
So, a few old guys didn't stop doing it, patted and decided...
let's scare the adults too! The main creator of
is playing, and the crew is energetic.
It is said that at that time, the director asked the crew to buy cockroaches for a shot of a cockroach surging out of the corpse.
is right to buy.
and bought 250,000.
is precisely this intention and "intimate" that makes this movie, even now it seems, is still full of strong post-modern punk style-
turned out to be...exploded.
8 million box office, win over a large number of fans who were scared into dogs. After the
movie became popular, fans are looking for the comic book "Ghost Show" that appeared in that movie.
ha ha. Where is
comic books?
is just a few old guys came up with, another way to make movies-
from comic books into movie stories.
allows you to watch a movie, but you can also regain the feeling of reading comics at home in your childhood.
comics are the favorite of teenagers;
ghosts are the most feared by children. The combination of
creates the miraculous effect of shadows.
have to say...These bad old men are so bad.
37 years later, the classics are unbeaten.
restarted version of "Ghost Show", in the retro style of 2019, almost stand out.
The freshness of rotten tomatoes is 96%, 8 on Douban.
is an unprecedented horror theme.
is rare, still dry.
has a 40-minute episode with 24 independent stories throughout the season.
Watching the first episode of the cast, you know how heavy the weight of "Ghost Show" is.
veteran screenwriter.
The first short story, "Gray Matter".
is a story written by Stephen King in 1973.
veteran actor. At the beginning of
, I still use comics to bring the story.
When the old man in the comic turns his face, senior horror film fans have to scream.
's ear seemed to echo: "I want to play a game."
"Jigsaw" in "Chain Saw", here Tobin Bell plays an old policeman.
looks better.
You will find this uncle doctor sitting in a dark corner.
is the "Uncle Fried Chicken" in "Breaking Bad", Giancarlo Esposito. The story of
is short, but the density of screams remains unchanged.
A stormy night.
Timmy, wearing a yellow raincoat, went to a small shop to buy beer for his father. The weird atmosphere of
began when he stepped into this small shop. The lady boss took out the Harrow beer in the warehouse.
I don’t know if it’s been stored for too long, and the box is covered with weird green mold that cannot be wiped off.
Take a closer look at the surroundings, the danger of the small town has already been revealed.
The missing persons notice board is covered with notes of missing cats and dogs. News of the missing twin girls in the
newspaper. People in this small town of
are slowly disappearing.
This is the genius of Stephen King-
, its story, foreshadowing like spring sowing, spreading everywhere.
is more than a script. The
narrative is equally impervious.
double line, no, three line narrative-
convenience store, the boy tremblingly tells his father's "change" to the proprietress;
boy's house, the two old men are going to find out, who knows that danger is approaching. In the memories of
, nightmare connects reality...
All misfortunes start with a bottle of evil Haro beer.
Father could not get out of the pain of losing his wife, and started drinking heavily. Originally,
only drank it on Fridays, but slowly, even during working hours, but was finally fired and treated beer as three meals. If
doesn't have a job, then go and live by participating in drinking competitions, winning bonuses.
After drinking too much, his father started to vomit blood.
There are some green, mold-like things in the bloodshot.
fainted on the floor one more time.
beer is poured on the side, the liquid inside is not beer, but a viscous, foul-smelling mucus. After
this can of inferior beer, Timmy found that his father's life habits were completely different.
is afraid of light. All windows of
are tightly covered with blankets, leaving no light to penetrate. There is still
, afraid of the cold.
still drink Haro beer every meal, but it must be heated on the stove.
When Timmy went home again, he found his father wrapped in a blanket. Is
cold?
no.
His whole body began to become gelatinous, his limbs dissolved, and his fingers had degenerated.
high
can
pre-
police
Do you think this is a promo for alcohol withdrawal?
is so wrong. The three-line narrative of
is not for show off.
From the perspective of the child, no matter how terrible the father is, he always repeats a line-
"I still love him."
recalls the story, no matter how dirty the room is, the boy always bought him beer on time.
Where are the two old men who go deep into their dens? Of course
is more than just encountering ghosts.
Two tips:
1. Remember what happened in this small town at the beginning?
2. Normal people drink beer, wouldn't they find something to go with?
stop.
Sir bet, after watching the ending, you must not dare to underestimate this "scare kid" ghost story.
The old version of "Ghost Show" has already set the tone of the entire movie-
is not a naive children's book.
is not a brainless comic book with only disgusting clips. Every episode of
has some special meanings and allusions to reality.
The alcoholic father who drinks and watches TV turns into a monster, infecting the two like a mold;
is a waste man abandoned by the society, leaning onAn alien with severed fingers retaliated against those who bullied him;
, an "Aladdin lamp" living in a box, ended up fishing and law enforcement against insatiable people.
did not find out, as the title suggests-
this time, it is no longer how people surrender ghosts.
is how ghosts use human weaknesses to "make a show."
made a movie from the perspective of ghosts, "How do idiots die."
counts the people who have committed the "seven deadly sins" in it, and lets them be judged by the devil.
Many people overlook a detail under its seemingly funny and rough appearance. In
"Ghost Show", all "ghosts" are wearing headgear:
Once, because of the backward film production technology, actors had to wear ghost masks to scare people.
now has special effects and CG, why do you still use such a backward method?
This is an intertext across the ages. The fable in
is desperate and true-
has not changed for 37 years.
How many people live in the "ghost" cover and suffer from blinding;
real ghosts live in the "human" cover, free and easy.
