So, with my occasional interest in the paranormal currently going through a resurgence, i decided to track it down and read it again. The possession dvd 1982 horror, supernatural, sequel burt young. The possession movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. What wouldve ordinarily been a shocking expose about the tensions bubbling under the roof of a seemingly normal domestic unit instead masquerades as not only a horror movie, but an amityville. The possession is a prequel to 1979 horror hit the amityville. Sonny, the eldest son, is horrifically possessed by a sinister supernatural presence rising up from a secret basem. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. A priest james olson tries to exorcise a couples burt young, rutanya alda oldest son in their long island home. In this exclusive interview from scream factory, diane franklin talks about acting in the film amityville ii. A family moves into their new home, which proves to be satanic, resulting in the demonic possession of the teenage son.
It is a prequel to the amityville horror, set at 112 ocean avenue and featuring the fictional. The possession is a 1982 supernatural horror film directed by damiano damiani. Reviewed in the united kingdom on january 17, 2020. With james olson, burt young, rutanya alda, jack magner.
The film is stylishly shot by damiano damiani, giving the film a visual edge over its predecessor. The possession is a 1982 horror film directed by damiano damiani. After two weeks on location in new jersey, unlike the first amityville film, studio. The possession 1982 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Amityville ii the posession amityville wikia fandom. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The possession it is never quite explained in the context of the film whether this is a prequel, sequel or entirely new version of the amityville story.
The possession 28 movie clip dishonor thy father 1982 hd. The possession was released in theaters on september 24, 1982 and still to this day this movie is still a great sequel. Season of the witch 1982 which also launched in theaters in 1982. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of amityville ii. Ive never been organized or motivated enough, i needed a site like letterboxd where i could both keep track of everything and have the.
The possession burt young rutanya alda james olson 1982 a priest james olson tries to exorcise a couples burt young, rutanya alda oldest son in their long island home. The possession 1982 was the first produced screenplay of wallace. It therefore should come as absolutely no surprise when the 1982 film kicks off with that rosiest of all title cards. But i think the ideas thrown in add a sense of kraziness into the whole story. The possession tells the true story of the montellis, a dysfunctional catholic family who arrive in the amityville house two years before the lutzs of the first film. The possession 38 movie clip demonic disturbances 1982 hd duration. Enjoyable as a guilty pleasure or if you have nothing else better to do, amityville ii is a pleasant time waster for what it is, just dont go expecting something great with this one either. The possession was a 1982 prequel to the hit film the amityville horror 1979. The amityville horror is a media franchise of books and films based on and inspired by the reallife murders committed by ronald defeo, jr. The lutz family have managed to flee their home with their lives intact, but before them, another family lived in this house and were caught up in the original evil who werent so lucky. Unlike the first movie, which utilizes superimposed text to present the facts of the case, the sequelprequel has no textual features that suggest the story has any basis in reality. In the same 1982 year that the movie was released, the films screenwriter tommy lee wallace wrote and directed halloween iii. Amityville ii is a pleasant time waster for what it is, just dont go. Dont forget to check under the bed the lutz family have managed to flee their home with their lives intact, but before them, another family lived in this house and were caught up in the original evil who werent so lucky.
More of a prequel than a sequel to 1979s the amityville horror, this film relates the story of the long island houses early years as a haven for demonic forces intent on driving a father to beat the kids, a mother to prayer and a brother to lust after his sister. Coming three years after the original hit film, amityville ii. This prequel to the amityville horror portrays the. The possession with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. It is a prequel to the amityville horror, set at 112 ocean avenue and featuring the fictional montelli family loosely based on the defeo family. The possession shows what led to the murder that is shown in the introduction to the amityville horror. Amityville 2 the possession dvd, 2005 for sale online. The movie was definitely better than the first story and also gives the viewer an. The possession 58 movie clip blessing the house 1982 hd duration. Soon after the montelli family buys a house in the long island suburb of amityville, unsettling events begin to occur.
A story of possession wrapped up in family troubles, from abuse to incest, provides this sequel with a strong story one of the most underrated horror sequels out there. The possession dvd 1982 horror, supernatural, sequel burt young amityville ii. The possession starring burt young in this horror on directv. The possession 78 movie clip the murders 1982 hd duration.
Amityville ii acted as a prequel to the first film. The first two thirds of the film set things up beautifully. The possession was released september 24th, 1982 in theaters across the usa. The possession and i wouldnt have known if richard wasnt meticulous about keeping track of the movies he watches even preletterboxd, using simple text documents. Amityville ii the possession was basically the same as the first, except with a bunch of twisted ideas thrown in. The amityville ghost boy paranormal photos in 1976 professional photographer gene campbell set up a camera on the second.