Im surprised it has taken this long for syfy to finally make its own mothman movie. The mothman was first sighted in point pleasant, west virginia, from. She meets with the other six friends that have stayed in the town and sooner they are murdered one by one by the mothman. Based on the 1975 book of the same name by parapsychologist and fortean author john keel, the screenplay was written by richard hatem the story follows john klein gere, a reporter who researches the legend of the mothman. The film premiered on syfy april 24, 2010 and was released on dvd on october 25. It goes without saying that you shouldnt look to this movie for much accuracy about the mothman sightings in 1966 point pleasant, which culminated in the december 15, 1967, collapse of the silver bridge and the death of 46 people.
Based on the 1975 book of the same name by parapsychologist and fortean author john keel, the screenplay was written by richard hatem. If youve been following news on films to be released in 2002, you have probably heard about a movie called the mothman prophecies starring. It is sometimes described as being humanlike in shape, and sometimes birdlike. Ten years later, the journalist of the washington weekly katharine grant, who was one of the seven teenagers, is assigned by her editor to return to her hometown to prepare a matter about the 10th mothman festival.
Creepy nighttime tour of point pleasants abandoned tnt. In the weeks and months to follow, the monster now known as the mothman was sighted again and again on country roads and around the state of west virginia. Ten years after a terrible tragedy, a reporter jewel staite returns to her hometown and encounters a vengeful entity. The mothman prophecies is a 2002 american supernatural horrormystery film directed by mark pellington, and starring richard gere and laura linney. He also appears in many moviesdocumentaries including the mothman of point pleasant and tv shows like mountain monsters.
Jeanjacques goldman ils sauvent des vies hommage au personnel soignant et a tous ceux qui travaillent pour nous en pleine epidemie coronavirus. If they didnt get along, they hid it well, because together, they did seem to be enjoying themselves in this movie. Mothman horror a group of friends band together to hide the truth about a mutual friends tragic death. This a great movie to have on a date a party alone, or as ive seen it numerous times i often have it on in my studio while im drawing and painting. The mothman is a strange, flying cryptid that has been sighted numerous times, most often before a disaster strikes the area of the sighting.
It is described as tall, with large moth or batlike wings, no neck, and large redglowing eyes. Ten years later, a mysterious creature seeks revenge. It also really makes me want to attend the annual mothman festival. Katherine and her former boyfriend derek connor fox seek help with an old blind man frank waverly jerry leggio that has been luring the mothman for many years trying to save their lives from the punishment of the entity. Dec 05, 20 katharine jewel staite and her friends cover up a catastrophic drowning during their senior year of high school. Mothman 2010 watch on fubotv, syfy, tubi, imdb tv, and. The movie simply uses the mothman lore as a springboard for its own story. Mothman is a 2010 syfy television film starring jewel staite and connor fox. Now, 10 years later, they learn that a creature known as. May 12, 2012 this true life tale tells of a reporter drawn to a small west virginia town to investigate a series of strange events, including psychic visions and the appearance of bizarre entities.
Then i think it was ten years later, the mothman creature is out to get revenge for the kid who died. Richard gere the mothman prophecies harryangelcarolrourke. The film premiered on syfy april 24, 2010 and was released on dvd on october 25, 2011. The only two movies i can remember liking were blade runner and the mothman prophecies. Katharine jewel staite and her friends cover up a catastrophic drowning during their senior year of high school. In the mothman prophecies, richard gere stars as john klein, a star political reporter who thinks his life is going just right when, following a car accident, he finds out that his wife debra messing has a rare brain tumor. The mothman prophecies full movie video dailymotion. This a great movie to have on a date a party alone, or as ive seen it numerous times i often have it on in my. With amityville, one could distance oneself from the experiences of the family involved. The mothman prophecies is the kind of solemn, credulous junk that men in black so. This is a little trickier with the mothman prophecies. For a movie from 2010, then the movie was plagued by. A group of high school students accidentally drown a fellow classmate in a prank gone wrong.
With jewel staite, connor fox, susie abromeit, michael aills. A journalist with a troubled past returns to her hometown to report on the annual mothman festival, and finds a secret from her past resurfacing just when she least expected it. A group of friends band together to hide the truth about a mutual friends tragic death. Youll see how mothman became a global phenomenon outside of west virginia by the famous book the mothman prophecies and its later film adaptation. On november 12, 1966, five men who were digging a grave at a cemetery near clendenin, west virginia, claimed to have seen a manlike figure fly low from the trees over their heads. In this made for tv movie syfy original, a group of friends band together to hide the truth about an accidental death of one of their friends one night while out partying on a lake. And, yes, there is a belief among the folks in point pleasant, w. They soon discover that an evil entity is in pursuit of them.
Mothman is available to stream on fubotv, syfy, tubi and imdb tv. Mothman 2010 cast and crew ten years after a terrible tragedy, a reporter jewel staite returns to her hometown and encounters a vengeful entity. Jan 25, 2002 with amityville, one could distance oneself from the experiences of the family involved. The movie is about friends, when they were younger were messing around with a younger kid and they accidentally killed him. The book relates keels accounts of his investigation into alleged sightings of a large, winged creature called mothman in the vicinity of point pleasant, west virginia, during 1966 and 1967. This is often identified as the first known sighting of what became known as the mothman. The mothman is a vengeful, relentless and sadistic entity that terrorizes those who have done powerful wrongs. Ask for your 90 minutes back, and go watch the mothman prophecies 2002 with richard gere.
Watch mothman 2011 full movie free online streaming tubi. In november of 1966 a car full of kids encountered a creature unlike anything theyd ever seen before. Jan 25, 2002 the mothman prophecies claims to be based on a true story, which sent me racing to the web for a little research. Now, 10 years later, they learn that a creature known as mothman has come to seek. A easily watchable low budget horror film with decent cgi for a syfy flick and also decent acting for a syfy film. Released 2010, mothman stars jewel staite, connor fox, susie abromeit, michael aills the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. The mothman is the main antagonist in the 2010 syfy channel television film of the same name. Rambling explanations that make no sense, go nowhere, and are wrong even within the movie itself. Does anyone remember a film called the mothman prophecies from a few years back. After her death, he sees some odd, angellike drawings that she made in the hospital. In this special halloween episode of monstrum, i travel to the town of point pleasant, wv to research the complicated history of the flying creature. Some say he is a spirit evoked by a longdead indian chief. This horror film relies extensively upon the legend of the mothman, a creature resembling a cross between a large flying insect and a human being.
Now, 10 years later, they learn that a creature known as mothman has come to seek vengeance on them. Mothman was also featured in the book the mothman prophecies by john a. Dec 06, 2001 if youve been following news on films to be released in 2002, you have probably heard about a movie called the mothman prophecies starring richard gere and laura linney, and directed by mark. The mothman prophecies may be far superior as a creeping, dreadfilled drama, but effects aside this tv movie is a decent horror full of ideas. Overview of mothman, 2010, directed by sheldon wilson, with jewel staite, connor fox, susie abromeit, at turner classic movies. There she is reunited with her old friends, and soon enough the mothman appears and begins. In west virginia folklore, the mothman is a creature reportedly seen in the point pleasant area from november 12, 1966, to december 15, 1967. The film features the song fuel by surfact in the end credits and on the dvd menu. Its a creepy, tingly movie that gets under your skin and crawls all over your heart. Starring jewel staite and connor fox, the movie uses suspense and some humor to recount a drama of karmic proportions relating to themes of justice and. December 28, 2010 psychological thriller may deeply upset some kids. Learn the terrifying, true story about thirteen months that changed history. Now, the movie suffered terribly from having laughable cgi effects.
Mothman full movie watch online, stream or download chili. Oct 16, 2019 youll see how mothman became a global phenomenon outside of west virginia by the famous book the mothman prophecies and its later film adaptation. It is a legendary creature that is said to be sighted in point pleasant, west virginia, of which the creature can never leave. The mothman prophecies claims to be based on a true story, which sent me racing to the web for a little research. The movie is about friends, when they were younger were messing around with a. Mothman tv movie 2010 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Mothman is a lame collection of cliches about a vigilante entity that punishes the sinners. The mothman prophecies is a 1975 book by john keel. The first newspaper report was published in the point pleasant register dated november 16, 1966, titled couples see mansized bird. Nov 18, 2015 jeanjacques goldman ils sauvent des vies hommage au personnel soignant et a tous ceux qui travaillent pour nous en pleine epidemie coronavirus. The mothman prophecies surprisingly and subtly creepy.
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