“I could wake you up,
Sleeping Beauty. You are in my castle.” Director Stuart Gordon and
actors Jeffrey Combs and Barbara Crampton had a good run together with the
iconic 'H.P. Lovecraft meets splatter' flick one-two punch of Re-Animator
(1985) and From Beyond (1986). However, with those two
titanic entries in the horror genre, one of their other efforts – 1995's Castle
Freak – has flown somewhat under the radar. Re-teaming with screenwriter
Dennis Paoli, Gordon explores some deeply dark themes as he pits a
self-imploding family man against the embodiment of his monstrous, tortured
soul...
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