battle of omdurman order of battle. Fortunately , the Austrian mediabook by NSM also contains the theatrical version as a bonus. Also, why did Leon just Give up and take the Butcher's place? No matter. The film was directed by Ryuhei Kitamura, and stars Bradley Cooper, Leslie Bibb, Brooke Shields, Roger Bart, Ted Raimi and Vinnie Jones. His investigation leads him to a butcher named Mahogany, whom he suspects has been killing subway passengers for the past three years. Edit. Long before Bradley Cooper headed into The Shallows with Lady Gaga, he was a photographer who dug too deep into New York's subway in a Clive Barker adaptation heavy on gore and surprisingly high on lizard people. The job of the Mahogany is to find 'quality' people (mostly healthy and athletic), and murder them using short range weapons on the subway lines. Are the HongKong Version and Thai Version uncensored? It stayed in notes for the next eight years. Books of Blood This is not only a horror film, it's a love story a tragic love story. Together, Leon and Maya head through the train, where they find Jurgis hanging from hooks along with several other victims. I started working with Clive on the screenplay way back in 2004, he recalls, and we did at least four drafts before Clive formed the Midnight Picture Company with partner Jorge Saralegui., Noting the need to change the emphasis for the screen from the narrative in the short story prompting the switch away from Leons profession as an accountant he explains, In the short were inside Leons head, so we know what hes thinking and feeling as he observes the city around him. I'm a big figure collector myself but I've been buying the same thing you know? In fact, the three slim books with their curious photographic covers made little initial impression on the general public but they did start to gain a reputation as something fresh and startling among specialist horror and fantasy circles. I like to be able to give the reader everything I can imagine on a subject. box office). After a brief scuffle with Mahogany, Leon passes out on the train. No punches are pulled. It is my best film to date and I am proud of myself, my crew, my cast and my producers., Clives appeal to Lionsgate and the clamour from fans for a wider theatrical release went unheeded but the DVD release went some way to appeasing his anger, adding two and a half minutes of additional footage as well as three featurettes and an audio commentary.The enduring disappointment for Clive, though, was that the movies strangled release effectively ended a grander cinematic vision: It frustrates me because we would have had a trilogy out of this. to satiate their hunger so they dont come up to the surface and run rampant and kill everyone..its like a sacrifice. It was a wild combination that all arrived by way of "The Midnight Meat Train," the 2008 slaughter-fest directed by Ryhei Kitamura. The mute with a hammer catches the eyewitness, whom he incapacitates, leaving Leon to pass out. This is the best adaptation and Im including my own work in this this is the best adaptation of any of my short fiction that has ever been made., The films director responded about Clives films: The best adaptation? ", MTV - Clive Barker Blasts Lionsgate Chief Over Midnight Meat Train, Clive Barker's Nightbreed: The Interactive Movie, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Midnight_Meat_Train&oldid=1119700924, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 2 November 2022, at 23:39. In The Midnight Meat Train, Kaufmans a real marginal, a disenfranchised accountant whose life doesnt mean anything until he realises that there are greater forces at work than he had ever thought. He said they lived long before humans, so why do they need to eat humans? It seems to make sense, thought it was just a result of being the executioner of monsters, perhaps a kind of disease from them. No one can accuse him of being too discriminating: Mahogany slays Asian women, white-bread Yuppies and African-American men, and Kitamura happily pushes his camera through the gruesome aftermath. Struggling to stand from a bittersweet victory, Leon's hopes for safety are dashed when The Conductor (who alone deserved his own spin-off) reveals that these horrific acts were actually carried out to keep greater horrors at bay from the surface world. its likethe needs of the many outweigh the needs of the fewso myas death was just one where as the whole planet or whatever would have been the end result. I was one of the few lucky ones who actually got to see Midnight Meat Train in the theater. He picks up Leon and, with the same supernatural strength as the deceased butcher, rips out Leon's tongue and eats it. Twitch Film said, "On most counts, The Midnight Meat Train succeeds. The train has entered an underground cavern, filled with skulls and decomposing bodies. "[14] Bloody Disgusting said that "Clive Barker fans will rejoice in what director Ryuhei Kitamura has given them. Why is Leon so willing to put his life (and sanity) on the line? Read our extensive list of rules for more information on other types of posts like fan-art and self-promotion, or message the moderators if you have any questions. Mass murderMutilation That's why I had a discussion with my costume designer Chris Lawrence, and with Vinnie himself. Vinnie Jones, playing Mahogany, commented, Its one hell of a movie Its just in your face, raw as they come. When my stuff is bloody, its very bloody; but when my stuff is sexy, its very sexy; when its funny its very ludicrous. The next day, he discovers this girl has gone missing. stephen scherr family; nigel jones philadelphia. #TheDollarTheater #TheMidnightMeatTrainSubscribe to All Out Action here - https://bit.ly/3zeFlgkLionsgate Official Website - https://bit.ly/3uEkGkdFollow Lionsgate on Twitter - https://bit.ly/3y3LGvyFollow Lionsgate on Facebook - https://bit.ly/3bhliotFollow Lionsgate on TikTok - https://bit.ly/3y3JjZVWelcome to The Dollar Theaters official YouTube channel! By way of the secret tunnel to the subway from the slaughterhouse, he ventures armed to the teeth with body plates included, a knight in shining armor for Maya, who has already boarded the train and is searching for the truth. The conductor appears, advising Leon and Maya to "step away from the meat." The HongKong Version is based on the R-Rated and on top of that was even censored in order to get a CAT II-Rating. DVD and Blu-ray releases followed on July 14. Review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes has a 72% approval rating based on 32 reviews. True to his word, after the Books of Blood and a single out-and-out horror novel, he offered journeys through fantasy, metaphysics, childhood longings and mans place on the planet as he gave readers Weaveworld, Imajica, The Great and Secret Show, The Thief of Always, Sacrament and other novels. It is implied that all Mahoganys are deprived of their tongues byThe Conductor, their employer and superior, to prevent them from telling the secret to anyone if they are caught by someone who is not from the government. I got on the subway late one night and it took me to a place called Far Rockaway, the end of the line. 2008. The killer walks onto the midnight train and reveals himself as Leon. Initially, The Midnight Meat Train was set for a May 16, 2008 release but was delayed. The conductor brings Leon's attention to Maya, who has been knocked unconscious and is lying on a pile of bones. Leon follows Mahogany onto the last subway train of the night, only to witness a bloodbath. MEAT wobbles all over the place, never settling on a consistent tone or style. But he had friends everywhere. 1 Hour 42 Minutes. Keep killing suitable victims that enter the subway lines and feed their corpses to the City Fathers. External Reviews Most Innacurate based on a true story movie ever? I set to work to develop, in note form from way back, the back story of the city fathers. Leon attempts to turn some of the photos he has taken of Mahogany in to the police, but they refuse to believe him, and instead cast suspicion on his own motives in photographing the victims. For those not familiar with the source material (as it seems many of the 1-star reviews obviously are not), the film is based on Clive Barker's short story of the same name, which appears in the first volume of the Books of Blood anthology. After following Mahogany into the late midnight hours, Leon's terrifying theories are confirmed when he witnesses the psychopath in a suit brutally murder and preserve his victims by hanging. A well-dressed, barrel-chested man enters the New York City subway at midnight and stalks the late-night passengers of a subway train. The goal of /r/Movies is to provide an inclusive place for discussions and news about films with major releases. HD. I think the main character would make it. The Midnight Meat Train was released theatrically in Australia on 19 February 2009, with a rating of R18+ for high level violence, blood and gore. Neither do we. The first thing I told Clive was, You've got to stop letting Hollywood make shit movies out of your great novels. Clive has a great imagination and it takes high motivation and effort to translate that imagination onto the screen. I was the ideal candidate for this film, being a huge meat eater. What interests me is the idea of characters who confront the ordinary, and find new meaning in the extraordinary, rather than simply finding some creatures or some forces that they must eradicate or exorcise in order to return to the norm that they had on page one. The film's original director, Patrick Tatopoulos, originally planned to shoot the film in 2005 in New York City and Montreal. Winkelen op rubriek. Mahogany displays little personality in the movie as he almost never talks. Winkelen op rubriek. What remains to date though, is a fiercely inventive and groundbreaking classic of short fiction that changed the horror genre in the early 1980s and continues to shock and inspire, and a work of cinematic vision that captures both the punch and undertow of the source material, while expanding it in fresh and original directions for a modern audience. The movie's central joke (aside from Mahogany's meticulous maintenance of his wardrobe) turns out to be that Leon is a vegetarian, despite the fact that his girlfriend, Maya (Leslie Bibb), serves up cheesesteaks all day in a diner. Instead, it was part of a longer observation that others at the convention, such as Peter Straub and Douglas Winter, were talking in glowing terms about these new Books of Blood, an indication to King that something was about to happen He said Well, I havent read this guy, but from what I understand its like what [Jon Landau] said I have seen the future of rock-and-roll, and his name is Bruce Springsteen. Sounds like Clive Barker might be the future of horror., Clive shakes his head even today with something approaching disbelief, He said, God bless him, that I was the future of horror. [16], Official: Midnight Meat Train Knocked Out of May, March 25, 2008, 'Midnight Meat Train': Lionsgate Nearly Butchers Its Own Horror Film, Ubisoft Presents Fantasia 2008 | Films + Schedule|Midnight Meat Train, "BD Horror News - A Letter From the Editor RE: 'Meat Train', Help Save Horror! He lived in Boston and he worked, at that time, for The Boston Globe. The thing about The Midnight Meat Train, Clive agrees, is that it was positioned through my editors good sense in the collection so that it almost announces, This guy will do anything to you. My feeling was, lets see what happens, you know, how bad can this get? And there is, I hope, a feeling of relentlessness about it that its picked you up and wont let go until its finished. Ke Huy Quan: From the Coolest Kid of the Mid-80s to the Jake Gyllenhaal & Conor McGregor in "ROAD HOUSE" Are Steven Seagal movies just money laundering vehicles? Bradley, about to break as a huge Hollywood star, felt the pressure of carrying The Midnight Meat Train, not least as a result of his being a fan of Clives work. If youve ever seen Versus or any of his other Japanese-language films, hes just an unbelievable director. The "official" soundtrack from Lakeshore Records (only containing two remixes of the separately available actual film score) was produced and remixed by Justin Lassen and includes the bands and artists Iconcrash, Breaking The Jar, Blind Divine, Manakin Moon, Three Dot Revelation, Apocalyptica, Slvtn, Alu, Robert Williamson, Johannes Kobilke, Second Coming, Illusion of Order, Jason Hayes, Gerard K Marino, Penetrator, and Digital Dirt Heads. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 7/1/2022). Why murder people when you can just kill the pathetically weak creatures below ground? A concerned Maya and her friend Jurgis begin to examine the photos Leon has been taking of Mahogany, leading them to the killer's apartment. Type of Villain Perhaps it was a little short story. [5], Initially, The Midnight Meat Train was set for a May 16, 2008, release but was delayed. A passenger walks by Mahogany (Vinnie Jones) who has no idea what's about to happen to him. Eventually, Leon gets the upper hand, throwing Mahogany from the train before it reaches its last stop, ensuring that he'll definitely be back for one final scare. But that Mahogany never got to shave weird skin growths off of her chest and save them in canning jars, or seized the opportunity to flay and filet subway riders; those pleasures are reserved for the man known as Mahogany in THE MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN. Every member is disposable and replaceable, makingthem the biggest scapegoats in the world. There is a twist at the end its the reason why Im doing it. This is Thesecret1070. No, I thnk your interpretation of the movie is based on confirmation bias. La fascination de Leon pour Mahogany va le conduire de plus en plus loin dans les mandres du mtro, au coeur mme du mal. The gore factor is selling point to the genre crowd, and they don't have to worry. Ryuhei came in and did exactly the same thing. He's played by Vinnie Jones and, although he never gets around to warbling Ross' big hit "Do You Know Where You're Going To?," he shares with the earlier Mahogany a solid sense of style: Even when he's slashing throats and bashing in skulls, Mahogany is careful to keep the carnage off of his immaculately tailored suit. The conductor forces Leon to watch as he cuts Maya's chest open to remove her heart. 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Winter, The Twilight Zone, June 1987, Phil & Sarah Stokes, The Clive Barker Archive LLP. The second Mahogany was the name of the protagonist Leon Kaufman who was portrayed by Bradley Cooper, who also playedSack Lodgein Wedding Crashers. He has this iconic hammer. There's a lot to say about how he eventually fucks his gf anally against her enjoyment, her dying at the end ceremoniously (thus removing her from his life), his obsession with Vinnie Jones' "Mahogany" character (the guy's named after stiff wood for Christ's sake), his insane obsession with red meat, becoming the new version of Vinnie Jones, and of course the title of the movie. I never wanted to drop the ball in terms of Leons journey throughout the film. Keep killing suitable victims that enter the subway lines and feed their corpses to the City Fathers. We ended up with this 50s kind of cool suit and super-cool bag. I went to his house and acted out the scene and explained everything and after ten minutes he said, I like it, you solved all the problems. I'm a fan so I know I'd be upset if someone messed up his great book, but I'm trying to make something better otherwise I wouldn't have come all the way from Japan to do this.. The "official" soundtrack from Lakeshore Records (only containing two remixes of the separately available actual film score) was produced and remixed by Justin Lassen and includes the bands and artists Iconcrash, Breaking The Jar, Blind Divine, Manakin Moon, Three Dot Revelation, Apocalyptica, Slvtn, Alu, Robert Williamson, Johannes Kobilke, Second Coming, Illusion of Order, Jason Hayes, Gerard K Marino, Penetrator, and Digital Dirt Heads. [9], Barker was angry with Lionsgate's treatment, believing the studio's president Joe Drake to be shortchanging other people's films to focus more attention on films like The Strangers, where he received a producing credit: "The politics that are being visited upon it have nothing to do with the movie at all. Ryuhei then came recommended., The first time I met him, says Jeff, I knew we were kind of like-minded people. Me! 6-7/10 Worth a watch. Evil-doer I had this massive plan in my head. The Midnight Meat Train (2008) - Filming & Production - IMDb The Midnight Meat Train (2008) Filming & Production Showing all 12 items Jump to: Filming Locations (10) Filming Dates (1) Production Dates (1) Filming Locations Edit Metro Station - 7th & Flower Streets, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA 9 of 9 found this interesting I used to beg my folks to go to the zoo and watch the lions during their feeding time. Without a kindred heart to love, and being permanently silenced from telling the world, Leon has lost everything. Working with Clive, he was a great mentor for me. | because his reason for living is essentially gone, and his new purpose is now to take the butchers place and keep the forces of evil at bay for all of the world. Horror Film Wiki Explore Main Page Discuss Lakeshore Entertainments Tom Rosenberg, Gary Lucchesi, Richard Wright and Eric Reid are producing the film with David Rubin serving as executive producer, and Beth DePatie co-producing. Very scary, oh so cool. Saw? Interestingly, this was the second notable character in Jones' career that had remained silent for most of the film until its closing act. His investigation leads him to a butcher named Mahogany, whom he suspects has been killing subway passengers for the past three years. This is all about ego, and though I mourn the fact that The Midnight Meat Train was never given its chance in theaters, its a beautifully stylish, scary movie, and it isnt going anywhere. I never got that. To me the answer is:Vegans,vegans would love this..Even the main character Leon is a vegan. He wears a ring on his finger, adorned with an eight pointed star. A photographer's obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer who stalks late night commuters, ultimately butchering them in the most gruesome ways.A photographer's obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer who stalks late night commuters, ultimately butchering them in the most gruesome ways.A photographer's obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer who stalks late night commuters, ultimately butchering them in the most gruesome ways. Special makeup effects are being created by Oscar winner Matthew Mungle (Dracula, Schindlers List).Midnight Meat Train is a production of Lakeshore Entertainment and will be released in North America by Lionsgate. Costume designer is Christopher Lawrence (Crank, S.W.A.T.). The movie was unceremoniously dumped into bargain theaters (see: dollar theaters) in various spots . Im a huge Clive Barker fan. In the book this only happens to Kaufman at the hands of one of the Fathers. From day one, I was determined to make a classic something that after 20 years people would want to watch. When Hadley presses Maya to return the timetables, she demands answers. The movie is about a eleite secret society that uses serial killers to sacrafice people to there reptilian overlords underground. It was quite an effort to search for the "R" rated version of the film since it was barely released anywhere except for the US rental stores. Bradley Cooper, meanwhile, found himself immediately in the zone: I was excited to work with Vinnie because I was a huge fan and very frightened of him I was a fan of his from Lock, Stock and when they said he was going to be the villain, I was very excited because I love physical stuff and I knew we had a huge fight scene at the end. The Midnight Me What normal human being would just start doing that? Horror Film Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. It was always from its title onwards it was always, Okay, here we go. Critical reaction to The Midnight Meat Train has been mostly positive; IGN said, "Director Ryuhei Kitamura brings an incredible level of polish and visual sophistication to what is essentially a mid-range script. - midnight meat train barnacles There is a scene in the train of flesh midnight, when the murderer cut his chest bumps barnacles in the mirror and then submit them in pots in your kit. Leon Kauffman: I've got a train to catch. 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