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VHS : Seizure

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starring: Jonathan Frid, Martine Beswick, Joseph Sirola, Christina Pickles, Hervé Villechaize directed by: Oliver Stone See Larger Image Audience Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) Binding: VHS Tape EAN: 9786301813617 Format: Color, EP, NTSC ISBN: 6301813618 Label: Starmaker/Anchor Bay Manufacturer: Starmaker/Anchor Bay Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: Starmaker/Anchor Bay Release Date: August 15, 1990 Running Time: 94 minutes Sales Rank: 31097 Studio: Starmaker/Anchor Bay Related Items: Evil Roy Slade Rise - Blood Hunter (Unrated) From Beyond the Grave Battle Royale Uncut Special Edition Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity see more Customer Reviews Average Rating: Rating: - Frid out of the "Shadows", into the night I bought this movie strictly because I'm a Jonathan Frid fan. I, of course, loved (and love) him as Barnabas Collins, but I really became a fan after hearing some of the audio work on his site, some from his acclaimed one-man readers theater shows of the '80s and '90s, some completely new material. I knew about "Seizure", that it was Oliver Stone's first film, and a few plot items, but that was it. I was anxious to see this, his only non-DS starring role in a movie. The plot has been ... Read More Rating: - Oliver Stone DIrectorial DEbut Yes that's right, you have read correctly this is Oliver Stone's Directorial Debut, his first film is this horror film from 1974 called "Seizure" which stars Jonathan Frid best known as Barnabas Collins from "Dark Shadows" as a trouble writer who keeps having nightmares that monsters are killing him. As cheesy as that sounds the movie is surprisingly pretty good. The movie starts out with Frid as Edmund Blackstone awaking from another nightmare. Blackstone ... Read More Rating: - Oliver Stone's first film - psychological trama. Edmond Blackstone (Jonathan Frid) is an author of horror stories who suffers from a recurring nightmare in which he and his family are terrorized by three bizarre figures. Just as Blackstone starts to write, the three figures appear at this home, and the dream becomes reality. One of those figures is played by the late Herve Villechaize (Fantasy Island) and he is VERY convincing and scary as hell! I would love to see this movie remade!

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