The giant fowl are the focus in wells story while the rats take up the bulk of. The food of the gods 1976 horror science fiction movie story morgan and his friends are on a hunting trip on a remote canadian island when they are attacked by a swarm of giant wasps. Wells, a group of bloodthirsty, oversized creatures have taken over a remote island after ingesting a mysterious growth known as food of the gods. Watch the food of the gods 1976 full hd movie yesmovies. The audio this bluray features an english dtshd lpcm 2. The food of the gods 1976 is a b movie made one year after the blockbuster hit jaws 1975. Gordon featuring marjoe gortner, pamela franklin, ralph meeker country.
It was quite fitting that after finishing the 2015 film, stung, the food of the gods started with gigantic, mutated wasps, eventually focusing on gigantic, mutated rats. Morgan and his friends are on a hunting trip on a remote canadian island when they are attacked by a swarm of giant wasps. I first saw this movie at the local drivein theater when i was about yrs old. Food of the gods is a classic example of an earnestly bad movie. For such a schlock film, i was mesmerized by the beautiful cinematography, maybe it has something to do with watching so many recent movies that by comparison, watching a movie from the 70s with rich, scratchy depth was. Wells story of the same name, food of the gods is another naturestrikesback movie w giant grubs, titanic chickens, humongous wasps, and hipposized rats. The most dangerous of all of these, however, are the rats. Wishing you and yours a wonderful day of overeating, avoiding that string bean dish that nobody eats, family squabbles and lots of traffic. The food of the gods is a 1976 american science fiction horror feature film written, produced, and directed by bert i. Overview of food of the gods, the, 1976, directed by bert i. Food of the gods 1976 man attacked by giant chicken youtube. Mar 16, 2012 hilarious clip from the terrible 70s film food of the gods, apparently based on an h. His problems begin when the creatures get hungry they prefer human flesh. When the waters recede, thomas and morgan pile the rats up and burn them.
A white substance is unearthed on the skinners family farm. Food of the gods ii as well as food of the gods part 2, is a 1989 film that is a very loose sequel to the 1976 bert i. Food of the gods and frogs are presented on a duallayer mpeg4 avc 50gb bluray, the former with a 1. After doing some exploring, they discover the entire island is crawling with. With all the remakes hollywood puts out youll think they would remake this movie.
I just rented the dvd and sitting there on my sofa, in my. The food of the gods is a 1976 science fiction thriller film released by american international pictures and was written, produced and directed by bert i. Marjoe gortner, pamela franklin, ida lupino, belinda balaski morgan and his friends are on a hunting trip on a remote canadian island when they are attacked by a swarm of giant wasps. Food of the gods 1976 man attacked by giant chicken. The food of the gods 1976 food of the gods ii 1989 movies like the food of the gods 1976 urban ghost story 1998 ominous 2009 bennys video 1993 the bloody judge 1970 dawn 2003 petey wheatstraw 1977 the. Gordon movie i ever saw in the theaters 1977 on a second run. A flagrant disregard for animals rightsall for the purposes of a schlocky bmoviegives the food of the gods a nasty, unclean stench. The food of the gods 1976 official trailer youtube. Gordon scrappily makes do with forced perspective, compositing, and puppets to give the illusion of giant animalsits not quite as convincing as dressing up guinea pigs or dachshunds, but it mostly gets the job done. On a remote island, a farmer discovers a strange, gooey substance that causes animals to grow rapidly. Hilarious clip from the terrible 70s film food of the gods, apparently based on an h. The food of the gods 1976 is part 1 of 2 in the food of the gods series. The food of the gods 1976 article 4433 by dave sindelar date. Gordon, with marjoe gortner, pamela franklin, ralph meeker, at turner classic movies.
Wells novel the food of the gods, although the movies shooting title was simply gnaw and the connection to gordons film was added later. The food of the gods 1976 full movie stay connected with the food of the gods 1976 on. It has gained a small cult following over the years. The food of the gods 1976 mytvtogo network streaming services home about. The food of the gods full full movie, the food of the gods full full movie streaming the food of the gods full movie engsub watch the food of the gods full english full movie online the food of. The food of the gods 1976 pg 1h 28min adventure, horror, scifi 18 june 1976 usa a group of friends travel to a remote canadian island to hunt, only to be attacked by giant killer animals which have populated the place. A group of friends travel to a remote canadian island to hunt, only to be attacked by giant killer animals which have populated the place.
Movie the food of the gods full hd video dailymotion. The food of the gods starred marjoe gortner, pamela franklin, ralph meeker, jon cypher, john mcliam, and ida lupino. The food of the gods has been ranked 4489 times, wins 34. Gordon shamelessly adheres so close to the structure of those films without missing a beat. The food of the gods the 1976 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. The giant fowl are the focus in wells story while the rats take up the bulk of the screen time in the movie version. After doing some exploring, they discover the entire island is crawling with animals that have somehow grown to giant size. Food of the gods ii, sometimes referred to as gnaw.
Wells the food of the gods and how it came to earth from 1904. All these creatures have been dining on grain soaked in a strange substance that bubbles up from beneath the ground. The food of the gods great movie pressbook 1976 ebay. The rats are reallife critters filmed scurrying over miniature sets and toy cars, then intercut with closeups of oversized rubber rodent heads ostensibly attacking their puny human prey. A group of friends travel to a remote canadian island to hunt. The food of the gods 1976 mytvtogo network streaming services. Food of the gods 1976 dvd is a cool 70s horror flick that is fun and campy. Marjoe gortner, pamela franklin, ida lupino, belinda balaski. Whereas his story had science create the growth serum, the movie has it emerge from the earth. Empire of the ants 1977, kingdom of the spiders 1977, mad doctor of blood island 1968, the twilight people 1972, carnosaur 1993. The food of the gods 1976 tt0074540 morgan and his friends are on a hunting trip on a remote canadian island when they are attacked by a swarm of giant wasps. All i know is that the film is every bit as bad as the worst giant animal films of the 50s and 60s and 70s and these two never should have taken these parts. The flood hits and drowns all the rats except the white one. With marjoe gortner, pamela franklin, ralph meeker, jon cypher.
It usually contains photos and stories for clipping out and used for newspaper duplication. You can grab the food of the gods frogs double feature. Most guys who play pro ball, they get racked up every once in a while, observes the heros buddy in food of the gods. Wells novel the food of the gods and how it came to earth. Food of the gods dvd is a cool and hip 70s b horror movie. Gordon with marjoe gortner, pamela franklin, ralph meeker, jon cypher, year. Marjoe gortner, pamela franklin, ralph meeker, jon cypher, ida lupino, john mcliam, belinda balaski. Looking for help, morgan stumbles across a barn inhabited by an enormous killer chicken. The food of the gods 1976 morgan and his friends are on a hunting trip on a remote canadian island when they are attacked by a swarm of giant wasps.
Food of the gods, unlike gordons empire of the ants 1977, borrows a bit more from wells original story. When the movie poster depicts a giant rat grabbing at a womans. Old joe had just gone and gotten himself stung to death by a giant killer wasp. The food of the gods, 1976, trailer more frightening than his war of the worlds more imaginative than his time machine now hg wells masterpiece of science fiction the food of the gods, the terrifying tale of man fighting for his life against an ecology gone deserve. All these creatures have been dining on grain soaked in a strange substance that.
Seven years in the major leagues and he never got carried off the field even once. A pressbook was sent to theater owners by the studio to help promote the film. Gordon the food of the gods starred marjoe gortner, pamela franklin, ralph meeker, jon cypher, john mcliam, and ida lupino. The food of the gods 1976 trivia 7 add new oversized reproductions of worms, chickens, wasps and rats were used to create the gigantic creature effect. This was one of many killer animal films, but rather than the enemy being a single entity, all animals are killing machines. A few open jars of the fluid float downstream and go into a pond where cows are drinking. Watch the food of the gods online 1976 movie yidio.
The food of the gods is a 1976 american science fiction horror feature film. The food of the gods 1976 fantastic movie musings and. The food of the gods 1976 dvd is a fun little horror film and is certainly worth a purchase for true horror fans. Morgan and his friends are on a hunting trip on a remote canadian island when they are attacked by a swarm. Food of the gods 1976 nothin like spending thanksgiving day with ida lupino.
Gordons previous films tackle the man versus nature theme central to the scifi genre, food of the gods ecological concern. Food of the gods 2, better known by its video title or gnaw. The lowbudget film performed strongly at the box office but was panned by critics. The food of the gods 1976 mytvtogo network streaming. What makes food of the gods so much damn fun is the way in which mr. Wells novel in 1976 for aip american international pictures and boiled the lavish tale down to its most basic elements. The food of the gods 1976 1976 action adventure horror scifi. Six different mechanized rat heads and four humanmotivated rat costumes were also employed. Sometimes something can be so familiar that its comforting, like a nice hot plate of grandmas mac and cheese, food of the gods is cinematic comfort food at its finest. Out of ammunition, morgan clubs the white rat to death with his rifle. It is a sequel in name only, as its plot bears no relation to the 1976 film.
The food of the gods 1976 food of the gods ii 1989 movies like the food of the gods 1976 urban ghost story 1998 ominous 2009 bennys video 1993 the bloody judge 1970 dawn 2003 petey wheatstraw 1977 the witch 2016. Gordon castmarjoe gortner, pamela franklin, ralph meeker storylinemorgan and his friends are on a hunting trip on a remote canadian island when they are attacked by a swarm of giant wasps. Saddled with only a fraction of the resources afforded his bigbudget counterparts, veteran director bert i. A strange substance is discovered on an island that. The food of the gods 1976 soundeffects wiki fandom.
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