SkullBunnie

Prince of Darkness is one of John Carpenters movies that gets looked over quite often. In fact most people haven’t heard of this one and I personally think that is a crime. Carpenter is my favorite Horror/Sci Fi director from the 70′s/80′s and I feel one of the most original. Today’s horror just doesn’t have the panache of a good carpenter film, and I’ve always liked that a good portion of his movies revolve around older adults and not idiotic teenagers. Prince of Darkness is no exception.

The Plot goes something like this; A priest (Donald Pleasence) invites Professor Howard Birack (Victor Wong) and a group of academics  to investigate a mysterious cylinder in the basement of an abandoned church. The Cylinder seems to be a green pre-biotic fluid that is rapidly spinning into  existence. (more…)