HORROR THEME SATURDAYS ~ FOREIGN HORRORS: CRONOS (1993/Mexico) ~ This 1993 Mexican Vampire horror film written and directed by Guillermo del Toro, and starring veteran Argentinean actor Federico Luppi and American actor Ron Perlman. Cronos is del Toros first feature film, and the first of several films on which he collaborated with Luppi and Perlman. The film was very well received by critics; Rotten Tomatoes reported that 91% of the critics gave the film positive reviews, with an average rating of 7.4 and the critical consensus being: Guillermo del Toros unique feature debut is not only gory and stylish, but also charming and intelligent. It was also entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival. In the early 2010s, Time Out conducted a poll with several authors, directors, actors and critics who have worked within the horror genre to vote for their top horror films. Cronos was placed at number 96 on their top 100 list. If you are a fan of del Toros work, dont miss his first. Stay tuned for more Horror Theme Saturdays ~ Foreign Horrors coming up!!! ~
Posted on: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 19:27:07 +0000
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