Dr. Phibes Rises Again

Vengeance resurrected, the macabre genius returns in darkness.

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Synopsis

In the sequel to the original 'The Abominable Dr. Phibes', the vengeful genius Dr. Phibes played by Vincent Price is resurrected from suspended animation. Driven by his thirst for revenge, he embarks on a new quest to find eternal life for himself and his deceased wife, Victoria Regina Phibes, by seeking the River of Life in Egypt. With a new assistant Vulnavia by his side, Phibes faces off against foes and challenges, all while orchestrating intricate and macabre murders that bear his signature theatricality. The race against time unfolds in a dramatic adventure that combines horror, mystery, and dark humor in a thrilling climax.

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Reviews

Dr. Phibes Rises Again has received mixed reviews from critics, showcasing Vincent Price's magnetic performance as Dr. Phibes but falling short in narrative depth. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 59% rating, indicating a divisive response among viewers. Some critics praise the film for its creative set design and elaborate death sequences, calling it a visually stunning piece of art. However, others criticize its convoluted plot and lack of character development, pointing out the sequel's inability to match the original's success. Despite shortcomings, fans of the horror genre find delight in the movie's blend of gothic aesthetics and campy thrills, making it a cult classic.