Ranchers, plagued by hungry rabbits and their livestockcrippling burrows, appeal to scientists to help them out. The film takes place within a small arizona town where the local rabbit population has a change in its hormones and changes over to carnivorous dining. The one saving grace for this dvd are two of the four bonus scenes. When neo and morpheus travel into the matrix to visit the oracle, night of the lepus is playing in the background where several children are floating wooden blocks in. Search, discover and share your favorite lepus gifs. In fact, the movie makes more sense in french assuming you dont actually speak the language. Easily one of the most infamous examples of this was night of the lepus, a notorious bomb back in 1972 that has remained somewhat of a guilty pleasure of mine over the years, so i strangely felt compelled to revisit it for shits and giggles. Night of the lepus 1973, an ecological horror film with scifi elements, operates from a premise so absurd that its doomed from the start. Night of the lepus pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released night of the lepus pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and more from rotten tomatoes movie pictures. In 1999 film, the matrix, night of the lepus is shown in the background of one short sequence.
Night of the lepus ist ein usamerikanischer horrorfilm aus dem jahr 1972. Night of the lepus also known as rabbits is a 1972 american science fiction horror thriller film based upon the science fiction novel the year of the angry rabbit 1964 by russell braddon. Adult movies one night in paris paris hilton vporn. Using an innovative technique known as replaying the same damn shot over and over again the makers of night of the lepus manage to create the eerily convincing sensation that you are watching normal sized rabbits run towards a camera in slow motion. A hormone intended to alter the breeding cycle of rabbits overrunning. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Mankinds experiments on mother natures creatures has gone awry once again, th.
Claxton, is the story of how doctor mccoy ok, ok, deforest kelley, but in a really orange turtleneck helped stuart whitman, janet leigh and rory calhoun save the world from a herd of giant killer bunny rabbits no, really. In night of the lepus, now on bluray thanks to the horror hooligans over at scream factory, these furry critters grow and grow and grow and then they attack. Claxton, stuart whitman, janet leigh, rory calhoun, horror, scifi, thriller october 28, 2015 cole hillmans arizona ranch is plagued with mongrel rabbits, and he wants to employ an ecologically sound control method. Night of the lepus 1972 rancher cole hillman rory calhoun is overrun by pesky rabbits, but the man has enough ecological awareness not to indiscriminately spray poison. With stuart whitman, janet leigh, rory calhoun, deforest kelley. Dogs, rats, sharks, ants, bees, pigs, snakes, the list goes on and on. The rabbits are filmed up close in slowmotion and dripping with blood as they maul the locals, but they are only as cute as they are harmless. Night of the lepus 1972 arizona rancher cole hillman rory calhoun, dealing with massive rabbit overpopulation on his land, calls on a local college president, elgin clark deforest kelley, to. Arizona rancher cole hillman rory calhoun, dealing with massive rabbit overpopulation on his land, calls on a local college president, elgin clark.
A hormone intended to alter the breeding cycle of rabbits overrunning ranchlands instead turns them into flesheating, 150pound monsters in night of the lepus. By continuing to use this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Les invisibles 2018 comedydrama by louisjulien petit with corinne masiero, audrey lamy, lvovsky noemie, sarah suco, pablo pauly synopsis. Ajo, az is an amazing town that was designed by a copper mining company and has history. Night of the lepus also known as rabbits is a 1972 american science fiction horror thriller film based upon the science fiction novel the year of the angry. This website collects data to provide you with the best possible shopping experience. Shot in arizona, it follows a group of ranchers and scientists threatened by voracious mutant animals the size of pickup trucks attacking everyone in its path, leaving a trail of ravaged farm houses and corner grocery stores, its victims bloodied and. Claxton director stuart whitman roy bennett janet leigh gerry bennett. It is an unforgettable bloodbath, frightening many a teenager when it was originally released in 1972 and making a lot more laugh their asses off. Claxton featuring stuart whitman, janet leigh, rory calhoun an experiment to control the population of rabbits goes awry when one of the test rabbits gets loose, and ends up producing a herd of giant rabbits intent on destruction and death.
Night of the lepus follows the ageold horror tradition of taking harmless animals see them. Following a municipal decision, envol, sdf womens shelter, will close. But what makes night of the lepus even more astonishing is that the dvd features dubbing in french, presumably for european viewers bored with their usual diet of truffaut and rohmer. Horror scifi thriller 1972 88 minutes usa color cole hillmans arizona ranch is plagued with. He fails to get back in the truck while the getting is good, and is attacked by the. Night of the lepus 1972 region 2 pal import, plays in english. A rancher tries to stop kingsize, hoppedup carnivorous rabbits as they roar through arizona. This is paris by night 67 insanjosei by rain huy on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. In lepus, lettucemunching bunnies suddenly develop a taste for human flesh once they explode to. Night of the lepus is ridiculous in its attempts to scare, generating nothing but laughs from start to finish. At night, a driver with a refrigerated truck stops to check his truck, and hears the thunder of paws and heavy breathing nearby, but its too dark to see whats going on. Night of the lepus is a 1972 american science fiction horror thriller film based on the 1964 science fiction novel the. The folk classic last night i had the strangest dream remains a powerful antiwar favourite more than 50 years after it was written. Out here, rugged men battle the elements to raise cattle, and any creature that gets in the way is an economic hardship.
By spanklind taxachusetts 6 2 just plain horrible paris hilton has to be the worst lay in recorded history. Night of the lepus 1972 approaching a movie like this can lead to all sorts of problems. There are only three months left for social workers to reintegrate at any cost the women they care for. Rather than putting out poison, which would disrupt the natural balance, hillman calls a friend at the local university deforest kelley who puts him touch with roy stuart whitman. Awesome 1972 mother natures revenge film from director william f. So i appreciate the unsentimental approach to animals that pervades the southwestern culture where night of the lepus is set. Night of the lepus attempts to be sociallyconscious ecohorror, concerning an arizona rancher, cole hillman rory calhoun, whose lands are overrun with rabbits. The idea is that experimental hormone injections, intended to stop the rabbits breeding as an. There is a movie about a herd of killer rabbits headed to bluray and scream factory desperately wants your money. Shop night of the lepus 1972 region 2 pal import, plays in english without subtitles.