The Lords of Salem (2012)

Directed by

Rob Zombie

Genre

horror film, mystery film, thriller film, suspense film, psychological thriller film, supernatural horror film

Country

United Kingdom, United States, Canada

Runtime

1h 41m

Rated

R

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 930 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A female disc jockey in Salem, Massachusetts starts receiving a strange vinyl record. After playing it, she becomes haunted by disturbing visions and drawn into the activities of a coven of ancient Satan-worshipping women.

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What happens

The Lords of Salem is a 2012 supernatural horror film written, produced, and directed by Rob Zombie, and starring Sheri Moon Zombie, Bruce Davison, Jeff Daniel Phillips, Ken Foree, Patricia Quinn, Dee Wallace, María Conchita Alonso, Judy Geeson, and Meg Foster. The plot focuses on a troubled female disc jockey in Salem, Massachusetts, whose life becomes entangled with a coven of ancient Satan-worshipping women. The film started shooting on October 17, 2011, and premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2012. The film was given a limited release in the United States on April 19, 2013. It grossed $1.5 million internationally, and received mixed reviews from critics. A novelization, written by Rob Zombie (with B. K. Evenson), was published one month prior to the film's theatrical release. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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