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Horror films of Mexico

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to make them into international sensations. Murray acquired and distributed an estimated sixty-six motion pictures in the United States, including fairy-tale fantasies, adult films, and approximately thirty horror imports, almost all of which came from Mexico. Murray's love of exploitation films and
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introduced Mexican horror films to an international audience. Murray acquired nearly seventy Mexican films, with many different genres among the mix and about thirty horror films, and distributed them in the United States. This was only the start of Mexican horror films gaining popularity in other
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Throughout the 1970s, American horror films evolved in new directions and shattered virtually every conceivable taboo on screen. This was a relatively dormant period for Mexican scare fare.
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recounts the story of a sorceress who enchants a looking glass to protect her adopted daughter from domestic violence. When her magic fails, the witch embarks on a journey of vengeance.
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incorporated familiar spookery such as vampires, robots, werewolves, and (especially) mummies. In 1953, however, Mexico mounted its first-ever serious treatment of the Frankenstein myth,
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in the lead role. Salazar would become one of the key figures of the Mexican horror film wave and shortly after starring in and producing
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he formed ABSA Studios in Mexico. He would go on to co-produce eight more successful horror films between 1957 and 1963.
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is widely considered to be a triumph in the Mexican Horror genre. Often called beautifully directed and photographed,
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as a repulsive-looking wretch made beautiful by a scientist who then uses her newfound allure for her own evil ends.
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had covered nearly every genre imaginable as a writer, director, and actor. In 1969 he tore into horror anew with
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sensational subjects proved a perfect formula for selling his Mexican horror acquisitions. Aside from films like
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was a success in Mexico. Suddenly, the Western was taking second place on screen to the Horror genre films.
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who keeps an ape-monster in his basement and successfully reanimates a corpse, albeit as a mindless zombie.
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spent those years awash in horror cinema from all over the globe. After helming two lauded shorts,
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mythology and blood rituals, Guillermo del Toro is serving to keep Mexican horror cinema alive.
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However successful the aforementioned projects may have been in their native country, it took
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Since then, the Guadalajara-born del Toro has interspersed the Hollywood blockbusters
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El hombre sin rostro / The Man Without a Face (1950) Juan Bustillo Oro
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The Mexican horror film proper came into its own with the release of
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Alucarda, la hija de las tinieblas / Alucarda, Daughter of Darkness
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Nostradamus y el destructor de monstruos / The Monsters Demolisher
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La invasión de los vampiros / The Invasion of the Vampires
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Nostradamus, el genio de las tinieblas / Genii of Darkness
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El misterio del rostro pálido / Mystery of the Pale Face
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La maldición de Nostradamus / The Curse of Nostradamus
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The Mansión of Madness / Dr. Tarr's Torture Dungeon
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La sangre de Nostradamus / The Blood of Nostradamus
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