Filmed in 1959 but not released until Aip picked it up in ’62, The Brain That Wouldn’t Die is a weird little treasure that deserved to be saved from the wreckage. It surpasses all yardsticks of measurement such as taste or talent, and instead floats to the surface on sheer strangeness and a stringent commitment to sleaze. Man cannot live on refinement alone.
Released in May after Aip purchased it and thrown to the wolves on a double feature with Invasion of the Star Creatures, The Brain That Wouldn’t Die (Aka The Head That Wouldn’t Die) came and went like the patrons at a Dusk to Dawn bill by the local drive-in. Mass production on the public domain line ensured faded memories and dimmed shocks until Mystery Science Theater 3000 gave it new life. Regardless of how you’ve come to it, Brain still retains the title of best...
Released in May after Aip purchased it and thrown to the wolves on a double feature with Invasion of the Star Creatures, The Brain That Wouldn’t Die (Aka The Head That Wouldn’t Die) came and went like the patrons at a Dusk to Dawn bill by the local drive-in. Mass production on the public domain line ensured faded memories and dimmed shocks until Mystery Science Theater 3000 gave it new life. Regardless of how you’ve come to it, Brain still retains the title of best...
- 9/16/2017
- by Scott Drebit
- DailyDead
Alive… without a body… fed by an unspeakable horror from Hell! Successfully funded through Kickstarter last year, director Derek Carl’s new take on Joseph Green’s The Brain That Wouldn’t Die has seemingly wrapped filming over in Portland, Oregon, as a small handful of first-look stills were just uploaded to the film’s official Facebook page. Filmed in 1959 […]...
- 6/20/2017
- by John Squires
- bloody-disgusting.com
Oh, the blessed hideousness to come! A remake is under way of the 1962 horror classick, Joseph Green’s The Brain that Wouldn’t Die, and we have your first look at the freakshow to come! Directed by Derek Carl and written… Continue Reading →
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- 6/20/2017
- by Steve Barton
- DreadCentral.com
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