Exploitation king Fred Olen Ray was well entrenched in his "Erotic Thriller" phase (typified by films like Inner Sanctum) when he turned out this oddball mix of salacious schemes and demonic possession. When creatively blocked horror writer Howard (Ted Prior) buys an oversized jar containing a silly-looking pickled monster from a tiny shop in Chinatown, he quickly falls under the thing's supernatural influence. Not only can he churn out reams of manuscript pages like never before, he also
May 25, 1994
All Critics (3) | Fresh (1) | Rotten (2)
Not bad erotic thriller. Tweed is great as a villainess, and Bergman makes a sexy innocent housewife.
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