Blind Dead (1972 franchise) - Revision history

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	* race: [[Lich\|Undead Knights]]		* race: [[Lich\|Undead Knights]]
	* organization: [[Warriors of the Orient]]		* organization: [[Warriors of the Orient]]
	* artifact: [[Dagon]] idol		* artifact: [[Dagon and Hydra\|Dagon]] idol

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	===Comments, Trivia, Dedication===		===Comments, Trivia, Dedication===
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	* According to film legend, a re-cut version of the first film was made, entitled ''Revenge from Planet Ape'', consisting of a couple minutes of graphic nudity and violence being removed and a scene describing Templar history getting cut, and a few seconds of risible narration added to the beginning to make a ~~loose~~ connection to the then-popular ''Planet of the Apes'' film franchise: 3000 years ago a simian civilization of super intelligent apes struggled with man to gain control of the planet. In the end man conquered ape after a brutal battle which saw him destroy the ape, his culture and society. After this battle man tortured and killed all the ape prisoners by piercing their eyes with a red hot pokers. One of the prisoners, who was also the leader of the apes, vowed they would return from the dead to avenge man's brutality at a point in time before man destroyed Earth himself. Tagline: "See apes rise from their graves to destroy man in a battle that survives death!"		* According to film legend, a re-cut version of the first film was made, entitled ''Revenge from Planet Ape'', consisting of a couple minutes of graphic nudity and violence being removed and a scene describing Templar history getting cut, and a few seconds of risible narration added to the beginning to make a contrived connection to the then-popular ''Planet of the Apes'' film franchise: 3000 years ago a simian civilization of super intelligent apes struggled with man to gain control of the planet. In the end man conquered ape after a brutal battle which saw him destroy the ape, his culture and society. After this battle man tortured and killed all the ape prisoners by piercing their eyes with a red hot pokers. One of the prisoners, who was also the leader of the apes, vowed they would return from the dead to avenge man's brutality at a point in time before man destroyed Earth himself. Tagline: "See apes rise from their graves to destroy man in a battle that survives death!" Other versions of assorted films in this franchise have been released with titles alleging some doubtful relation to the ''[[Evil Dead (1981 franchise)]]'', as well as other dubiously-connected film franchises, such as ''Mark of the Devil'' and ''Zombi''
	* Other versions of assorted films in this franchise have been released with titles alleging some doubtful relation to the ''[[Evil Dead (1981 franchise)]]'', as well as other dubiously-connected film franchises, such as ''Mark of the Devil'' and ''Zombi''

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	* fiction: compare/contrast ''Night of the Seagulls'' to "[[Shadow Over Innsmouth (fiction)]]"		* fiction: compare/contrast ''Night of the Seagulls'' to "[[Shadow Over Innsmouth (fiction)]]"
			* film: compare to ''[[The Fog (1980 film)]]''
	* race: [[Human Cultist]]s		* race: [[Human Cultist]]s
	* race: [[Lich\|Undead Knights]]		* race: [[Lich\|Undead Knights]]

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	''Blind Dead'' series, AKA ''Knights Templar'' series, etc. (1972)		''Blind Dead'' series, AKA ''Knights Templar'' series, etc. (1972)

	A franchise consisting of four Spanish "zombie" films from the 1970s appearing under various names (''Tombs of the Blind Dead'' (1972), ''Return of the Blind Dead'' (1973), ''The Ghost Gallion'' (1974), ''Night of the Seagulls'' (1975)		A franchise consisting of four Spanish "zombie" films from the 1970s appearing under various names, including ''Tombs of the Blind Dead'' (1972), ''Return of the Blind Dead'' (1973), ''The Ghost Gallion'' (1974), ''Night of the Seagulls'' (1975)...

	==Summary==		==Summary==

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	''Blind Dead'' series, AKA ''Knights Templar'' series, etc. (1972)		''Blind Dead'' series, AKA ''Knights Templar'' series, etc. (1972)

			A franchise consisting of four Spanish "zombie" films from the 1970s appearing under various names (''Tombs of the Blind Dead'' (1972), ''Return of the Blind Dead'' (1973), ''The Ghost Gallion'' (1974), ''Night of the Seagulls'' (1975)

	==Summary==		==Summary==

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	* Producer/Production Co: Interfilme, Plata Films S.A., Ancla Century Films, Belén Films, Profilmes, Pérez Pareja, M. Flor		* Producer/Production Co: Interfilme, Plata Films S.A., Ancla Century Films, Belén Films, Profilmes, Pérez Pareja, M. Flor
	* View Trailer: ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMcbfKZSvI0 link]), ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D25JxKkY8Ew link]), ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwlvigGGmCY link]), ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4wbEhQ93t4 link])		* View Trailer: ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMcbfKZSvI0 link]), ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D25JxKkY8Ew link]), ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwlvigGGmCY link]), ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4wbEhQ93t4 link])
	* IMDB: ([([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067500/ link]), ([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068232/ link]), ([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071256/ link]), ([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073461/ link])		* IMDB: ([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067500/ link]), ([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068232/ link]), ([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071256/ link]), ([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073461/ link])

	==Ratings==		==Ratings==

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	* Country/Language: Spain/Portugal, Spanish (English dubbing)		* Country/Language: Spain/Portugal, Spanish (English dubbing)
	* Genres/Technical: Horror (zombie film)		* Genres/Technical: Horror (zombie film)
			* Setting: [[1970s]] Seaside [[Spain]]
	* Starring: (various)		* Starring: (various)
	* Director: Amando de Ossorio		* Director: Amando de Ossorio
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	* Producer/Production Co: Interfilme, Plata Films S.A., Ancla Century Films, Belén Films, Profilmes, Pérez Pareja, M. Flor		* Producer/Production Co: Interfilme, Plata Films S.A., Ancla Century Films, Belén Films, Profilmes, Pérez Pareja, M. Flor
	* View Trailer: ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMcbfKZSvI0 link]), ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D25JxKkY8Ew link]), ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwlvigGGmCY link]), ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4wbEhQ93t4 link])		* View Trailer: ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMcbfKZSvI0 link]), ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D25JxKkY8Ew link]), ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwlvigGGmCY link]), ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4wbEhQ93t4 link])
			* IMDB: ([([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067500/ link]), ([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068232/ link]), ([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071256/ link]), ([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073461/ link])

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	===Tentacle Ratings===		===Tentacle Ratings===
	A rough [[Tentacle Ratings\|measure]] of how "Lovecraftian" the work is:		A rough [[Tentacle Ratings\|measure]] of how "Lovecraftian" the work is:
	* ~~S____~~ (One ~~Tentacle~~: Debateably Lovecraftian; has almost no direct connection to Lovecraft's work)		* Ss___ (One and a Half Tentacles: Debateably Lovecraftian; has almost no direct connection to Lovecraft's work)

	I've never seen this series of films, but from the descriptions I've read it sounds like the most "Lovecraftian" parts might be the weird, sinister atmosphere, the seaside locations found in a couple of the entries, and the eerie lich/mummy/ghoul/vampire Knights Templar creatures....		I've never seen this series of films, but from the descriptions I've read it sounds like the most "Lovecraftian" parts might be the weird, sinister atmosphere, the seaside locations found in a couple of the entries, and the eerie lich/mummy/ghoul/vampire Knights Templar creatures.... "Night of the Seagulls" does have some sort of Templar cult worshiping at an altar to some Dagon-like creature, and some loose parallels can be drawn to "[[Shadow Over Innsmouth (fiction)]]"...

	''Note: This rating is not intended as a measure of quality, merely of how closely related to Lovecraftian "Weird" fiction the work is.''		''Note: This rating is not intended as a measure of quality, merely of how closely related to Lovecraftian "Weird" fiction the work is.''
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	===Associated Mythos Elements===		===Associated Mythos Elements===
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			* fiction: compare/contrast ''Night of the Seagulls'' to "[[Shadow Over Innsmouth (fiction)]]"
	* race: [[Human Cultist]]s		* race: [[Human Cultist]]s
	* race: [[Lich\|Undead Knights]]		* race: [[Lich\|Undead Knights]]
	* organization: [[Warriors of the Orient]]		* organization: [[Warriors of the Orient]]
			* artifact: [[Dagon]] idol


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	===Films in Franchise with Alternate Titles===		===Films in Franchise with Alternate Titles===
	* ''Tombs of the Blind Dead'' (1972), AKA ''La Noche del Terror Ciego'', ''Night of the Blind Terror'', ''Crypt of the Blind Dead'', ''Night of the Blind Dead'', ''Tombs of the Blind ~~Zomzbies~~'', ''Mark of the Devil Part V: Night of the Blind Terror'', ''Mark of the Devil, Part 4: Tombs of the Blind Dead'', ''Revenge from Planet Ape'', ''The Blind Dead'', ''Tombs of the Blind Dead'', ''Tombs of the Evil Dead''		* ''Tombs of the Blind Dead'' (1972), AKA ''La Noche del Terror Ciego'', ''Night of the Blind Terror'', ''Crypt of the Blind Dead'', ''Night of the Blind Dead'', ''Tombs of the Blind Zombies'', ''Mark of the Devil Part V: Night of the Blind Terror'', ''Mark of the Devil, Part 4: Tombs of the Blind Dead'', ''Revenge from Planet Ape'', ''The Blind Dead'', ''Tombs of the Blind Dead'', ''Tombs of the Evil Dead''
	* ''Return of the Blind Dead'' (1973), AKA ''El Ataque de los Muertos Sin Ojos'', ''The Attack of the Corpses Without Eyes'', ''Attack of the Blind Dead'', ''Return of the Evil Dead'', ''Mark of the Devil 5: Return of the Blind Dead'', ''Mark of the Devil Part V: Night of the Blind Terror'', ''Mark of the Devil V'', ''The Blind Dead 2''		* ''Return of the Blind Dead'' (1973), AKA ''El Ataque de los Muertos Sin Ojos'', ''The Attack of the Corpses Without Eyes'', ''Attack of the Blind Dead'', ''Return of the Evil Dead'', ''Mark of the Devil 5: Return of the Blind Dead'', ''Mark of the Devil Part V: Night of the Blind Terror'', ''Mark of the Devil V'', ''The Blind Dead 2''
	* ''The Ghost Gallion'' (1974), AKA ''La Noche del Buque Maldito'', ''Night of the Ship of the Damned'', ''Horror of the Zombies'', ''Horror of the Evil Dead'', ''Ship of Zombies'', ''The Blind Dead 3'', ''The Ghost Galleon'', ''Zombie Flesh Eater''		* ''The Ghost Gallion'' (1974), AKA ''La Noche del Buque Maldito'', ''Night of the Ship of the Damned'', ''Horror of the Zombies'', ''Horror of the Evil Dead'', ''Ship of Zombies'', ''The Blind Dead 3'', ''The Ghost Galleon'', ''Zombie Flesh Eater''

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	* race: [[Human Cultist]]s		* race: [[Human Cultist]]s
	* race: [[Lich\|Undead Warriors of the Orient]]		* race: [[Lich\|Undead Knights]]
			* organization: [[Warriors of the Orient]]