Top billed cast

1. 

   Donald Pleasence

   Priest

2. 

   Lisa Blount

   Catherine Danforth

3. 

   Victor Wong

   Prof. Howard Birack

4. 

   Jameson Parker

   Brian Marsh

5. 

   Dennis Dun

   Walter

6. 

   Susan Blanchard

   Kelly

7. 

   Anne Marie Howard

   Susan Cabot

8. 

   Ann Yen

   Lisa

9. 

   Ken Wright

   Lomax

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Reviews

A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on 2015-10-15

Then it really is Old Scratch knocking at the door.

Something of the forgotten John Carpenter movie, Prince of Darkness shows both the good and bad side of the supremely talented director.

The story is a beaut, a bit skew-whiff, but unmistakably Carpenter territory as Satan exists in some sort of parallel universe. How he manifests himself is narratively a bit tricky, but still it makes for good horror, especially as the old religious angle finds Carpenter - in the guise of Donald Pleasence - chortling away to himself in a way that Old Nick has been prone to do.

Cue bugs, green goo, z...read the rest

Recommendations

1. Saint Catherine63%
2. Stigmata62%
3. The Ninth Gate64%
4. Psycho Killer65%
5. Diabolic63%
6. Passenger68%
7. The First Omen68%
8. Apostle61%
9. Dagon61%
10. The Endless63%
11. It Follows66%
12. End of Days60%
13. The Nun59%
14. Obsession82%
15. House of 1000 Corpses61%
16. Anything for Jackson67%
17. Damien - Omen II64%
18. Apartment 7A61%
19. The Nun II66%
20. The Haunting in Connecticut61%

Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$3,000,000.00

Revenue
$14,182,492.00

Keywords

• research
• dreams
• obsession
• secret society
• time travel
• satan
• anti-christ
• artifact
• priest
• los angeles, california
• church
• demon
• satanic cult
• hopeless
• lovecraftian
• sinister
• distressing
• sincere