I recall during the mid 1980s, reading in fangoria magazine that a howling ii was about to be unleashed and would star genre icon christopher lee. The howling was a werewolf film that i really enjoyed, but i think was eclipsed by the success and genius special effects that rick baker employed for the werewolf in an american werewolf in london, also coming out around the same time, but kevin yagher still did a mighty fine job of creating a solid. Hunt, reb brown, jimmy nail, ladislav krecmer, james m. Your sister is a werewolf 1985 bill gordon june 2, 20 fantasy movies horror movies the worst movie list. After his sister is turned into a werewolf and subsequently killed, ben white decides to help the enigmatic stefan crosscoe fight the growing population of lupine monsters, along with the lovely jenny templeton. From the moment it starts, you know that howling iiyour sister is a werewolf 1985 is going to be a very different kind of movie than its predecessor. Echoes 1985, but neither of these were adapted for this movie. Ryan reacts to howling ii your sister is a werewolf jontron duration. Any sequel to joe dantes 1981 epic the howling was going to be facing an uphill struggle in terms of emulating its verve and director philippe moras howling ii.
Werewolves monster movies howling sister werewolf 1985 scene young man murdered investigator track gang monsters united. Howling ii your sister is a werewolf customers led to expect a werewolf pic in the tradition of joe dantes invigorating the howling are in for a disappointment. Your sister is a werewolf is a 1985 horror film directed by philippe mora and direct sequel. Your sister is a werewolf is a 1985 american horror film directed by philippe mora and direct sequel to the 1981 film the howling. Recorded live from the 9th annual bentzen ball comedy festival in washington d. Starring christopher lee, sybil danning, annie mcenroe, marsha j. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of howling two. Stirba werewolf bitch completely disgraces the memory of its predecessor, one of the films that helped revitalize lycanthropy as a viable genre in the 80s.
Tig notaro and stephanie allynne one mississippi join paul and jason to discuss the 1985 horror film howling ii. Being a huge fan of lee and knowing that the first howling was such a success, i was so looking forward to going to a movie. Its not over yet a young girl whose sister was murdered by werewolves helps an investigator track down a gang of the beasts through the u. Traveling to transylvania, ben, jenny and crosscoe attempt to hunt down the powerful werewolf queen, stirba, and must face her furry followers, as well as other supernatural forces. After his sister is turned into a werewolf and subsequently killed, ben white reb brown decides to help the enigmatic stefan crosscoe. Chained heat, grindhouse in this terrifying descent into a world of. Your sister is a werewolf in a highdefinition restoration deluxe edition bluray. Lee plays an occult expert who heads to transylvania to take on the leader sybil danning of. No one, not even in 1985, believes in werewolves and thinks the.
That being said even i have to admit that there really isnt that many good ones out there. Imagine the burning shame of the normal sibling in howling ii. From the director of the 1976 dennis hopper western mad dog morgan comes the howling ii. Your sister is a werewolf, howling ii your sister is a werewolf. Christopher lee, sybil danning, reb brown, annie mcenroe, marsha hunt, judd omen, ferdy mayne, patrick field, jimmy nail. Its so bizarre and bad that i loved every minute of it. Long neglected except for cheesy drivein fare like werewolves on wheels or the boy who cried werewolf, lycanthropy was due to return to the silver screen in a big way. A young man whose sister was murdered by werewolves helps an investigator track down a gang of the monsters through the united states and europe. Your sister is a werewolf, the follow up film to joe dantes witty, funny and frightening exercise in lycanthropic storytelling, the howling made four years earlier in 1981. Actually, from the moment you read the title of the film you have a vague idea of what youre in for. Howling ii is a sequel to the howling 1981, which is based on the howling 1977, a novel by american author gary brandner. An american werewolf in london and the original the howling are still considered by most as the best in the genre, and they were made way back in 1981. A man discovers that his sister was a werewolf, and helps an.
The little jokes in the halls at school, the scornful gazes in the neighborhood drugstore, the halloween pranks and yearround harassment. Howling ii your sister is a werewolf 1985 scene 2 of 3. Howling ii your sister is a werewolf 1985 scene 1 of 3. Oliver reed portrays the bloodthirsty manbeast who loves by day and kills by night in this gripping gothic thriller. Your sister is a werewolf on bluray for the first time. Your sister is a werewolf also known as howling ii. Your sister is a werewolf with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Sure weve had few decent werewolf movies since then, but overall its been a pretty fallow subgenre of the horror film. Your sister is a werewolf certainly lives up to expectation on that account. Your sister is a werewolf dvd cover 1985 r2 german ready to download and print. Horrorfilm veteran christopher lee sinks his teeth into this chilling sequel to 1981s the howling. Behold i am the great mother of harlots and all abominations of the earth.
Your sister is a werewolf also known as howling ii, howling ii. With christopher lee, annie mcenroe, reb brown, marsha a. However, crosscoe is withholding a personal reason for wanting the werewolf queen dead. Whereas the first film successfully breathed some new life into a genre ridden with cliches and tired old ideas, this. Your sister is a werewolf christopher lee annie mcenroe sybil danning 1985 a werewolf expert christopher lee goes to transylvania with the brother and the colleague annie mcenroe of a werewolf newswoman. One of the biggest nosedives a franchise has ever taken, and complete with a tagline that is relevant for the movie for about ten minutes. Ritual monster movies howling sister werewolf 1985 scene young man murdered werewolves investigator track gang. The score, which is actually part of a full song called, the howling, played by a new wave band called, babel. This is the kind of movie that you either love or you despise with every fiber of your being. Howling ii your sister is a werewolf 1985 scene 3 of 3.
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