- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 1970
- Runtime
- 1h35
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The Wizard of Gore
Illusions or Reality? The choice is yours.
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Synopsis
In the 1970 horror film The Wizard of Gore directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis, the enigmatic magician Montag the Magnificent showcases his gruesome magic act on unwilling participants. As the audience watches in fascination, Montag performs acts that defy explanation, leaving a trail of bloody and surreal illusions in his wake. When the volunteers from his show start turning up dead in the same manner as his magic acts, questions of reality and illusion blur, leading to a twisted and shocking conclusion that will leave viewers questioning what is real and what is mere showmanship.
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Reviews
The Wizard of Gore has received mixed reviews since its 1970 release, with critics divided on its merits. While some found the film to be a captivating and daring exploration of horror and the power of illusion, others criticized it for its low production values and gratuitous violence. Rotten Tomatoes rates the movie at 42%, indicating a divisive reaction among audiences. Some viewers praised the film's unique premise and inventive gore effects, while others found it to be overly campy and lacking in substance. Despite its flaws, The Wizard of Gore has developed a cult following among fans of unconventional horror cinema.
