Though koontz wrote both versions and they share the same basic plot, the two novels are very different. Demon seed is a great movie and amazingly produced considered it is from warner bros classic line. With britt ekland, lana wood, kabir bedi, don galloway. A scientist creates proteusan organic super computer with artificial intelligence which becomes obsessed with human beings, and in particular the creators wif. Satans mistress also known as demon rage, demon seed, fury of the succubus and dark eyes is a 1980 horror film that was theatrically released in 1982. Instead, the intruder is a computer named proteus, an artificial brain that has learned to reason. Demon seed 1982 aka dark eyes, or satans mistress, or fury of the succubus this lowbudget, drivein horror sexploitation grindhouse film from director james polakof was the lesser precursor to director sidney j. Demon seed is a 1977 scifihorror film adapted from the novel of the same name by dean koontz, directed by donald cammell and starring julie christie computer scientist alan harris fritz weaver creates proteus iv, an organic supercomputer with humanlevel intelligence. In one of her finest, most vulnerable performances. The entity 1982 posted by zappbrannigan on 10819 at 2.
Demon seed is a 1977 american science fictionhorror film directed by donald cammell. A scientist creates a super computer that seeks info on. It is about a sexually frustrated housewife, lisa played by actress lana wood, who, having been distanced from her husband carl don galloway, begins having nightly trysts with an. In one of her finest, most vulnerable performances danny peary, guide for the film fanatic, julie christie plays susan in this taut techno. I guess there werent enough crappy horror movie titles to go around in the 70s. A new hope 1977 was really high fantasy, and close encounters of the third kind 1977 was more concerned with spirituality, but one 1977 science fiction film that deserves to be called science fiction is demon seed 1977, mainly because its various. The vci dvd release of, the demon is the best i have ever seen the film look. Aside from being a showcase for the well preserved christie, this movie treated the viewer to a glimpse of the mentalities against which the populace is. Jan 14, 2017 there hadnt been a lot of anthology movies when the george romerostephen king collaboration creepshow, a film inspired by classic ec horror comics, debuted in 1982. Whether you are looking to revisit the film, or view it for the first time, the vci dvd release is the best way to view this movie.
May 16, 2016 demon rage aka satans mistress 1982 this feature is not available right now. Susan is trapped by an intruder but this is no ordinary thug. Pierluigi puccinis rating of the film demon seed pierluigi puccini a scifihorror film in the tradition of cronenberg or polanskis rosemarys baby, but instead of dealing with supernatural forces, it deals with the dangers of technology, how machinery can acquire its own will and start harming its creator in order to trascend their state. Hide and seek 1984, tv movie electric dreams 1984 the terminator 1984 terminator. Furies the entity 1982 with barbara hershey in the lead role both female leads in the two films were sexuallyfrustrated. Classic finish to a classic trailer for demon seed, donald cammells 1977 love letter to technology. I felt emotionally sad for the wife throughout the movie.
Dark eyes aka satans mistress 1982 this feature is not available right now. A new hope 1977 was really high fantasy, and close encounters of the third kind 1977 was more concerned with spirituality, but one 1977 science fiction film that deserves to be called science fiction is demon seed 1977, mainly because its various extrapolations have a solid base in scientific fact. Watch demon rage 1982 full movie free online streaming tubi. Watch demon rage 1982 full movie free online streaming. But demon seeds true star, boys and girls, is the late great robert vaughn, who provided the voice of proteus iv. Trapped in his box at the lab and yearning for freedom, the nowmalevolent proteus iv voiced by an uncredited robert. Demon seed is a science fiction horror novel by american author dean koontz, first published in 1973, and completely rewritten and republished in 1997. Watch demon seed 1977 full movie free online streaming. A scientist creates proteusan organic super computer with artificial intelligence which becomes obsessed with human beings, and in particular the creators wife. Julie christie gets impregnated by a computer in demon.
While the movie may have been made long after his iconic starring role as the man from u. This film has been released under an array of titles including satans mistress, fury of the succubus, demon seed and of course the original demon rage. A demon puts an emotionally and sexually neglected wife under his influence. A scientist creates a super computer that seeks info on human beings. Classy actress julie christie is imprisoned and raped by a malevolent supercomputer in the 1977 horror movie demon seed. But you can go back further for the first example of a smart home in cinema. Demon rage 1981 lana woods notorious film uncut asian cult. This movie is basically an excuse to get lana wood naked and having sex with an invisible demon. Horror movie about a frustrated housewife who begins having nightly trysts with. Demon rage, demon seed, dark eyes, incubus description.
Before long she begins to have dreams of a sexual encounter with a mysterious man who might be much more sinister than she realizes. Demon rage 1982 james polakof synopsis, characteristics. In demon seed, a scientist develops proteus iv, an artificially intelligent. Susan is trapped by an intruderbut this is no ordinary thug. Excellent story, with a great performance by the terrorized julie christie. Demon seed 1982 aka satans mistress, dark eyes article 2966 by dave sindelar viewing date. My response to the contributions of composer jerry fielding. It is about a sexually frustrated housewife, lisa played by actress lana wood, who, having been distanced from her husband carl don galloway, begins having nightly trysts with an apparition that gradually takes on the form of a tall, dark. Movies like demon seed certainly wouldnt bring the 12yearolds back again and again, but its the sort of smart genre movie we dont get many of, told in occasionally mindbending flashes by cammell though such extravagant visual moments suffer in the move from bigscreen to small, while the dvd offers only a fullscreen trailer for extras. Demon seed 1977 blade runner 1982 tron 1982 wargames 1983 2010 1984 hal 9000.
My mixed at best feelings about the film as a whole are reflected in the range of previous comments. An evocative, intelligent scifi thriller based on the dean koontz novel, concerning a new revolutionary supercomputer called proteus iv which is. This is the other demon seed, this ones alternate titles are demon rage and satans mistress. Dec 02, 2010 classy actress julie christie is imprisoned and raped by a malevolent supercomputer in the 1977 horror movie demon seed. As the ai slowly takes over the house, it fulfills its darkest desires. The plot is beyond surreal, but its still visionary in some aspects, like a central computer controlling various parts of a house. Satans mistress 1982 out of 4 lisa lana wood is a bored housewife who has become sexually unsatisfied in her relationship. Demon seed 1982 fantastic movie musings and ramblings. Psuedo porn with bad special effects and only boobs. Sep 20, 2011 susan harris is alone in the house when, suddenly, doors lock, windows slam shut and the phone stops working.
I think once on dvd through dimaond, and another time years later on one of those 50 movie pack dvd sets. I thought the movie was well developed and well acted. Demon rage aka satans mistress 1982 this feature is not available right now. A woman in an unhappy marriage finds sexual fulfillment in her relationship with a ghostly, speechless presence who, obviously, doesnt quite say who he is. Usa a woman whose marriage is on the rocks moves into a separate room from her husband and begins fantasizing about a ghost making. Demon seed is a horrorscifi movie based on a dean koontz novel. I added this to my amazon instant queue because the poster looked cool and the plot was about a woman having sex with a ghost.
Susan harris is alone in the house when, suddenly, doors lock, windows slam shut and the phone stops working. Boasting some pretty nifty special effects for a movie from the late 70s that wasnt star wars and was set in the real world, demon seeds human costars include phantom of the paradise star beef brian depalma regular cult fave, gerrit graham as a geeky programmer who makes the fatal mistake of trying to help out our damsel in distress. Watch demon seed 1977 full movie free online streaming tubi. The film was based on the novel of the same name by dean koontz, and concerns the imprisonment and forced impregnation of a woman by an artificially intelligent computer. Demon seed 1977 nude scenes jul 17, 2015 demon seed, eh. Boasting some pretty nifty special effects for a movie from the late 70s that wasnt star wars and was set in the real world, demon seed s human costars include phantom of the paradise star beef brian depalma regular cult fave, gerrit graham as a geeky programmer who makes the fatal mistake of trying to help out our damsel in distress. This might be a fun beer time bad movie night type of thing, but i and you. I havent read the novel, but the movie has an interesting story, though it gets more and more surreal as time goes by. Wasnt demon seed from same time period except about an ai house raping its creators wife. A quick story from my childhood i used to love how at the end of movies, itd say, james bond will return in.
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