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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name = Voodoo
| name = Voodoo
| image =
| image = Voodoo (1995 film).jpg
| caption =
| caption =
| director = Rene Eram
| director = Rene Eram
| producer = Donald P. Borchers
| producer = [[Donald P. Borchers]]
| writer = Brian DiMuccio, Dino Vindeni
| writer = {{plainlist|
* Brian DiMuccio
* Dino Vindeni
}}
| starring = [[Corey Feldman]]<br>[[Jack Nance]]<br>Joel J. Edwards<br>Diane Nadeau<br>Ron Melendez<br>[[Sarah Douglas]]
| starring = {{plainlist|
* [[Corey Feldman]]
* [[Jack Nance]]
* Joel J. Edwards
* Diane Nadeau
* Ron Melendez
* [[Sarah Douglas (actress)|Sarah Douglas]]
}}
| music = Keith Bilderbeck
| music = Keith Bilderbeck
| editing = Paulo Mazzucato
| editing = Paulo Mazzucato
| distributor = Planet Productions
| production_companies = Planet Productions
| distributor = {{plainlist|
* Image Organization
* Two Moon Releasing
}}
| runtime =
| runtime =
| country = {{USA}}
| country = United States
| language = English
| language = English
| budget =
| budget =
}}
}}
'''''Voodoo (1995)''''' is an [[Occult]]-[[Voodoo]] [[Horror film]] directed by Rene Eram, and written by Brian DiMuccio and Dino Vindeni. Filmed in the [[United States]] in 1994, ''Voodoo'' was released on [[VHS]] [[Video rental]] by Planet Productions in 1995, and has since been re-released in the [[United States]] on [[DVD]] format through Simitar Entertainment.<ref>Voodoo, 1995, Internet Movie Database [accessed] April 29, 2011.</ref>
'''''Voodoo''''' is a 1995 American [[horror film]] directed by Rene Eram and written by Brian DiMuccio and Dino Vindeni. [[Corey Feldman]] stars as a youth who must contend with a Voodoo cult. Filmed in the United States in the spring of 1995, ''Voodoo'' was released on [[VHS]] by [[A-Pix Entertainment]] in November 1995, and was first released in the United States on [[DVD]] format through Simitar Entertainment in 1997.

[[File:Voodoo (1995 film).jpg]]


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
Unable and unwilling to live apart from his girlfriend, Andy ([[Corey Feldman]]) has decided to move from the [[UK]] to the [[United States]], so that he can be near Rebecca (Diane Nadeau) while she studies [[medecine]] at [[university]]. He meets Cassian Marsh (Joel J. Edwards), who persuades him to approach the Pi Nu [[fraternity]] where Marsh is the leader. Following a typical fraternity initiation, Andy is offered a place in the Pi Nu house and readily accepts. He then notices a suspicious looking old man ([[Jack Nance]]) hanging around the campus and the stranger warns him that the brotherhood are hiding a dark secret: Marsh is part of a [[Voodoo Cult]] and that remaining at the fraternity could be dangerous. Andy decides he is just a crazy old man; but, as events unfold, it seems that Marsh is just using the [[Frat house]] as a front in order to practice practice [[voodoo]] along with his [[zombie]] friends.<ref>Voodoo, 1995, VHS, Planet Productions.</ref>
Unable and unwilling to live apart from his girlfriend, Andy has decided to move from the UK to the United States, so that he can be near Rebecca while she studies medicine at university. He meets Cassian Marsh, who persuades him to approach the Omega fraternity where Marsh is the leader. Following a typical fraternity initiation, Andy is offered a place in the Omega house and readily accepts. He then notices a suspicious looking old man hanging around the campus and the stranger warns him that the brotherhood are hiding a dark secret: Marsh is part of a Voodoo cult and that remaining at the fraternity could be dangerous. Andy decides he is just a crazy old man; but, as events unfold, it seems that Marsh is just using the Frat house as a front in order to practice [[Haitian Vodou|voodoo]] along with his [[zombie]] friends.<ref>Voodoo, 1995, VHS, Planet Productions.</ref><ref>Voodoo [1995], ''Buried'' Sci-Fi Database, 16 October 2008.</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast==
*'''[[Corey Feldman]]''' as Andy
* [[Corey Feldman]] as Andy Chadway
*'''[[Jack Nance]]''' as Lewis
* [[Jack Nance]] as Lewis
*'''Joel J. Edwards''' as Marsh
* Joel J. Edwards as Cassian Marsh
*'''Diane Nadeau''' as Rebecca
* Diane Nadeau as Rebecca
*'''Ron Melendez''' as Eric
* Ron Melendez as Eric
*'''[[Sarah Douglas]]''' as Prof. Conner
* [[Sarah Douglas (actress)|Sarah Douglas]] as Prof. Conner
*'''Amy Raasch''' as Wendy
* Amy Raasch as Wendy
*'''Brian Michael McGuire''' as Ken
* Brian Michael McGuire as Ken
*'''Christopher Kriesa''' as Baird
* Christopher Kriesa as Baird
*'''Clark Tufts''' as Loomis
* Clark Tufts as Loomis
*'''Maury Ginsberg''' as Deitz
* [[Maury Ginsberg]] as Deitz
*'''Darren Eichhorn''' as David
* Darren Eichorn as David
*'''Brendan Hogan''' as Stan
* Brendan Hogan as Stan
*'''John Ward''' as Young Man
*'''Gregory Vignolle''' as Derin
*'''Aaron Kuhr''' as Pi NU guy #1
*'''Christian J. Fletcher''' as Pi NU guy #2
*'''Teri Taylor''' as Girlfriend
*'''Gilden Tunador''' as the Corpse


== Reception ==
*'''Brian DiMuccio''' as Voodoo Cultist [uncredited]
[[Peter Dendle]] wrote in ''The Zombie Movie Encyclopedia'', "This run-of-the-mill campus thriller crosses ''Angel Heart'' with ''Revenge of the Nerds'', as if that were a niche that really needed filling."<ref>{{cite book|title=The Zombie Movie Encyclopedia|last=Dendle|first=Peter|authorlink=Peter Dendle|publisher=[[McFarland & Company]]|year=2001|pages=181–182|isbn=978-0-7864-9288-6}}</ref>
*'''Brandon Gibson''' as Frat Guy [uncredited]
*'''Dino Vindeni''' as Voodoo Cultist [uncredited]<ref>Voodoo, 1995, Cast and Crew List, Internet Movie Database [accessed] April 29, 2011.</ref>

''Voodoo'' (1995) Original [[VHS]] Cover:
[[File:Voodoo 1995 VHS Cover.jpg]]


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{imdb title|id=0114872|title=Voodoo}}
* {{IMDb title|0114872}}
* {{AllMovie title|162901}}
* {{Amg movie|id=|47883title=The Supernaturals}}


[[Category:1995 films]]
[[Category:1995 films]]
[[Category:1990s horror films]]
[[Category:1995 horror films]]
[[Category:Supernatural horror films]]
[[Category:American zombie films]]
[[Category:1990s English-language films]]
[[Category:American supernatural horror films]]
[[Category:Films about Voodoo]]
[[Category:1990s American films]]
[[Category:Films about fraternities and sororities]]
[[Category:English-language horror films]]


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Latest revision as of 21:53, 11 September 2024

Voodoo
Directed byRene Eram
Written by
  • Brian DiMuccio
  • Dino Vindeni
Produced byDonald P. Borchers
Starring
Edited byPaulo Mazzucato
Music byKeith Bilderbeck
Production
company
Planet Productions
Distributed by
  • Image Organization
  • Two Moon Releasing
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Voodoo is a 1995 American horror film directed by Rene Eram and written by Brian DiMuccio and Dino Vindeni. Corey Feldman stars as a youth who must contend with a Voodoo cult. Filmed in the United States in the spring of 1995, Voodoo was released on VHS by A-Pix Entertainment in November 1995, and was first released in the United States on DVD format through Simitar Entertainment in 1997.

Plot

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Unable and unwilling to live apart from his girlfriend, Andy has decided to move from the UK to the United States, so that he can be near Rebecca while she studies medicine at university. He meets Cassian Marsh, who persuades him to approach the Omega fraternity where Marsh is the leader. Following a typical fraternity initiation, Andy is offered a place in the Omega house and readily accepts. He then notices a suspicious looking old man hanging around the campus and the stranger warns him that the brotherhood are hiding a dark secret: Marsh is part of a Voodoo cult and that remaining at the fraternity could be dangerous. Andy decides he is just a crazy old man; but, as events unfold, it seems that Marsh is just using the Frat house as a front in order to practice voodoo along with his zombie friends.[1][2]

Cast

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  • Corey Feldman as Andy Chadway
  • Jack Nance as Lewis
  • Joel J. Edwards as Cassian Marsh
  • Diane Nadeau as Rebecca
  • Ron Melendez as Eric
  • Sarah Douglas as Prof. Conner
  • Amy Raasch as Wendy
  • Brian Michael McGuire as Ken
  • Christopher Kriesa as Baird
  • Clark Tufts as Loomis
  • Maury Ginsberg as Deitz
  • Darren Eichorn as David
  • Brendan Hogan as Stan

Reception

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Peter Dendle wrote in The Zombie Movie Encyclopedia, "This run-of-the-mill campus thriller crosses Angel Heart with Revenge of the Nerds, as if that were a niche that really needed filling."[3]

References

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  1. ^ Voodoo, 1995, VHS, Planet Productions.
  2. ^ Voodoo [1995], Buried Sci-Fi Database, 16 October 2008.
  3. ^ Dendle, Peter (2001). The Zombie Movie Encyclopedia. McFarland & Company. pp. 181–182. ISBN 978-0-7864-9288-6.
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