Carpenter, a true master of horror, renders this tale with far more atmosphere than other directors have managed during the course of the television series.
Masters of Horror - John Carpenter: Cigarette Burns (2005)
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Reviews Counted:2
Fresh:2
Rotten:0
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Runtime: 59 mins
Genre: Horror/Suspense
US Box Office: $0
Synopsis: In this film by legendary horror director John Carpenter, a wannabe film producer named Kirby Sweetman (Norman Reedus) obsesses over a lost cinematic treasure. Called LE FIN ABSOLUE DU MONDE, the... In this film by legendary horror director John Carpenter, a wannabe film producer named Kirby Sweetman (Norman Reedus) obsesses over a lost cinematic treasure. Called LE FIN ABSOLUE DU MONDE, the film was screened only once because its premiere turned the movie theatre into a madhouse of killing and violence. As Kirby goes to great lengths to track down this notorious film, he starts to have hallucinations of dangerous proportions. Will the rumors surrounding the film destroy him, or will he find it in time to use it as a weapon? [More]
Starring: Norman Reedus, Udo Kier, Gary Hetherington, Gwynyth Walsh
Starring: Norman Reedus, Udo Kier, Gary Hetherington, Gwynyth Walsh, Christopher Britton, Chris Gauthier, Zara Taylor, Douglas Arthurs, Colin Foo, Christopher Redman, Brad Kelly, Julius Chapple, Taras Kostyuk
Director: John Carpenter
Director: John Carpenter
Producer: Keith Addis
Screenwriter: Drew McWeeny
Composer: Cody Carpenter
Reviews for Masters of Horror - John Carpenter: Cigarette Burns
There's something ultimately inconsequential about it all, even if Greg Nicotero's gore is bracingly uncompromising.
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