The Medusa Touch (1978)
- Directed by
- Jack Gold
- Genre
- horror film, science fiction film
- Country
- Australia, United Kingdom, France
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 202 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A police detective investigates a brutal attack on a writer. The writer may have a dangerous psychic power that lets him cause disasters.
suspensefuldarkintenseunsettlingpsychologicalbleakforebodingcreepy
What happens
The Medusa Touch is a 1978 supernatural horror thriller film directed and produced by Jack Gold, adapted by John Briley from the 1973 novel by Peter Van Greenaway. It stars Richard Burton, Lino Ventura, Lee Remick and Harry Andrews, and features Alan Badel, Derek Jacobi, Gordon Jackson, Jeremy Brett and Michael Hordern. The film is a co-production between the United Kingdom and France. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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