Pumpkinhead (1988)
- Directed by
- Stan Winston
- Genre
- fantasy film, horror film, monster film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 551 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 man seeks revenge after a tragic event and conjures a monstrous demon to punish those he blames. The creature hunts his targets while the man grapples with the consequences of his actions.
grimvengefuldarkunsettlingdeliberateforebodingatmosphericcreepysorrowful
What happens
Pumpkinhead is a 1988 American supernatural horror film. It was the directorial debut of special effects artist Stan Winston. The film has built up a cult following since its release. The first in the Pumpkinhead film series, it was followed by a direct-to-video sequel, two TV film sequels, and a comic book series. The film was originally called Vengeance: The Demon and it was inspired by a poem written by poet Ed Justin. The film inspired a video game called Bloodwings: Pumpkinhead's Revenge. Production on a reboot from Paramount Players was announced in 2021. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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