Interestingly, this was the second notable character in Jones' career that had remained silent for most of the film until its closing act. It's a well done movie, it's just that IT MADE NO FUCKING SENSE, especially the last point on my list! It stayed in notes for the next eight years. The true purpose of the abandoned station is revealed, as reptilian creatures enter the car and consume the bodies of the murdered passengers. [6] Ultimately, the film's release on August 1 was limited to the secondary market, of which only 100 screens showed it, with plans for a quick release on DVD. Leon attacks the murderer with a knife, and the two fight in between the swinging human flesh. That's why I ended up buying twenty Pinheads, I told the producer and I told Clive, that we're going to have to create something. The Midnight Meat Train was released theatrically in Australia on 19 February 2009, with a rating of R18+ for high level violence, blood and gore. Finally, why did his girlfriend have to die exactly? They knew Leon was obsessed with the killings and the final confrontation between Leon and Mahogany was in fact pretty much a training exercise to see if Leon had it in him to kill. Photographer Bradley Cooper develops an obsession with a serial killer in THE MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN. If you are 18 years or older or are comfortable with graphic material, you are free to view this page. The film's original director, Patrick Tatopoulos, originally planned to shoot the film in 2005 in New York City and Montreal. He has this iconic hammer. I love the original story and admire Clive Barker and I said to them, I would love to do this, but I cannot believe the script is going to be any good. 1977 - The Other Side of Midnight. Mahogany was getting old and sick, as evidenced by him coughing up blood and nearly losing to Rampage Jackson's character (the black guy in the subway). I was the ideal candidate for this film, being a huge meat eater. Mahogany, battered, fights to the death with Leon. After following Mahogany into the late midnight hours, Leon's terrifying theories are confirmed when he witnesses the psychopath in a suit brutally murder and preserve his victims by hanging them on hooks in the carriage. What are the monsters in the subway station? The talk was called, I believe, Why Horror? The question needed no answer as far as I was concerned (except possibly: Why Not?). I know it will be seen in huge numbers on DVD, but that isnt the same as five hundred people in a packed theatre., Ryuhei mounted a stern defence of his cinematic offering, saying ahead of its release, The film will speak for itself when it comes out, no matter where you see it. If this is the kind of quality material that Kitamura's going to deliver in Hollywood, I hope he stays there. Leon Kauffman: I've got a train to catch. The thing is, I dont just push the gore, I push everything. After narrowly escaping a meeting with Mahogany's mallet (say that two times fast), Maya goes straight to the police to report that New York has a serial killer in spiffy attire and has train timetables stretching back hundreds of years to back it up. Maya goes to the police, but finds that they are as unwilling to consider her story as they were of Leon's. Leon attacks the murderer with a knife, beginning a climactic battle between the photographer and the butcher. I think that the kind of fiction that I write is very much about the way that lots of different types of people deal with the invasion of the monstrous or the supernatural in their lives and I dont want them all to deal with it in the same way. The censorship that cinemagoers had to endure is impressive. Clive claims that he was bespectacled and overweight, but I remember him as he is now, wiry and bright-eyed and impatient to be astonished.Readers of the first Books of Blood who pressed on after Ramseys two page introduction, found that its author first offered The Book of Blood itself, a set-up story to explain the wide array of styles, genres and voices in the tales that were to follow, setting them as stories written on the body of Simon McNeal. A well-dressed, barrel-chested man enters the New York City subway at midnight and stalks the late-night passengers of a subway train. The goal of /r/Movies is to provide an inclusive place for discussions and news about films with major releases. A photographer's obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer who stalks late night commuters, ultimately butchering them in the most gruesome ways.A photographer's obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer who stalks late night commuters, ultimately butchering them in the most gruesome ways.A photographer's obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer who stalks late night commuters, ultimately butchering them in the most gruesome ways. A planned mid-2005 date to shoot in Montreal, though, came and went and Tatopoulos eventually dropped off the project and shortly afterwards made his directorial debut with the Underworld prequel, Rise of the Lycans. Leon's involvement quickly turns into a dark obsession, upsetting his girlfriend Maya, who is also disbelieving of his story. The job of the Mahogany is to find 'quality' people (mostly healthy and athletic), and murder them using short range weapons on the subway lines. It would have climaxed with a meeting of all the stations, all of the lines. In "The Midnight Meat Train," Kaufman's a real marginal, a disenfranchised accountant whose life doesn't mean anything until he realises that there are greater forces at work than he had ever thought. Tatopoulos left the production in 2006 and was replaced by Ryuhei Kitamura. I remember the first night of shooting: I stalk him a lot in the movie and I was walking around and theres a scene where I come round the corner and he stops me and, no kidding man, he grabbed me and Im trying to act, he stops me and, first of all hes very strong and he grabs me and just looks into my eyes and I forgot I was in the scene, that we were doing a movie All I thought was, Shit, this guy is going to kill me! and they went, Great. The "official" soundtrack from Lakeshore Records (only containing two remixes of the separately available actual film score) was produced and remixed by Justin Lassen and includes the bands and artists Iconcrash, Breaking The Jar, Blind Divine, Manakin Moon, Three Dot Revelation, Apocalyptica, Slvtn, Alu, Robert Williamson, Johannes Kobilke, Second Coming, Illusion of Order, Jason Hayes, Gerard K Marino, Penetrator, and Digital Dirt Heads. I like to be excited. Special makeup effects are being created by Oscar winner Matthew Mungle (Dracula, Schindlers List).Midnight Meat Train is a production of Lakeshore Entertainment and will be released in North America by Lionsgate. This is not only a horror film, it's a love story a tragic love story. Leon decides to put an end to the butcher's crimes and heads to the meat packing plant Mahogany works in. Jeff Buhler took the conductors seat for this journey of the Meat Train. I know that this is too good to be true. But they sent me the script and it was excellent. Assembling 15 of them to oversee what should have been a fairly simple shocker sounds like a textbook case of too many cooks ruining the MEAT. A completely empty station. You know, I think theres only two movies that are good: Hellraiser; Candyman. because his reason for living is essentially gone, and his new purpose is now to take the butchers place and keep the forces of evil at bay for all of the world. Why does Leon not murder the conductor? Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. MEAT wobbles all over the place, never settling on a consistent tone or style. Leon presents his photos to the police, but Detective Hadley disbelieves him. In its official North American release, the film opened in one hundred two discount theaters, also called "dollar theaters" for their very low admission prices, rather than at regular first-run cinemas with normal ticket prices, which was a factor in its poor opening weekend box-office earnings. Get on the wrong train at the wrong time and, to paraphrase the Beatles, bang, bang, Mahogany's silver hammer comes down upon your head. Much like Clive Barker's other beloved adapted tale, "Candyman," this is another urban legend being brought to the surface (by a photographer, no less) and ignored by the powers that be. The train has entered an underground cavern, filled with skulls and decomposing bodies. Finally, the police chief hands the train schedule to the new butcher, who wears a ring with the eight pointed star on it, a symbol for the group that feeds the creatures. At the time he had just done some childrens books that he had just set up at Disney, and he thought it might taint that situation a little. The Midnight Meat Train is based on a 1984 short story by English horror writer Clive Barker. It was a long time ago but I knew I wanted to get off an old Greyhound bus at Port Authority, which is what we did Bill had lots of business in New York and I was on my own, which was wonderful. He doesn't kill her at the end. I didn't like the movie,I wish the movie was "banned" just imagine a young child seeing this?In history serial killers and murders e.t.c.Were motivated by such movies,book of blood,hills has eyes e.t.c. Thinking about the influence he wanted to exert on readers, Clive had set down some (ultimately unpublished) thoughts towards his own possible introduction. It seems to make sense, thought it was just a result of being the executioner of monsters, perhaps a kind of disease from them. Like Barker's other iconic villain with a hook for a hand, this one is another misunderstood monster, who in this case, was a necessary evil. Are the HongKong Version and Thai Version uncensored? But, Clive was great, he was very supportive the entire time.. He's determined to impress snobby gallery owner Susan Hoff (Brooke Shields), who once dismissed Leon's work as "arresting yet empty.". Are the HongKong Version and Thai Version uncensored? Walking through the derelict station, they notice piles of bones, and remnants of a world stretching back centuries, before a final battle between Mahogany (who is still alive) and Leon ensues. "[11], IGN said, "Director Ryuhei Kitamura brings an incredible level of polish and visual sophistication to what is essentially a mid-range script. If only he could get a replacement to take over the dirty work. Edit, No they aren't. And I wanted to go dont ask me where this comes from but I wanted to go there on a bus. In The Midnight Meat Train, Kaufmans a real marginal, a disenfranchised accountant whose life doesnt mean anything until he realises that there are greater forces at work than he had ever thought. My creatures are not shadowy, ethereal things you can count their tentacles, you know where theyve got snot running from their noses. Detective Hadley (Barbara Eve Harris) is having none of it, though, and still gives the impression that there's nothing to be concerned about, establishing that is definitely not the case, and she knows more than she's letting on. At the same time, this would be, 1971, something like that, there was some kind of slasher guy going around the trains. I never wanted to drop the ball in terms of Leons journey throughout the film. Finally, Mahogany is thrown out of the train by Leon, but not long before it hits its final stop. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. I don't remember if the film clarifies this, but the short story explains that the under dwellers are the secret rulers of the city, so the motivations and details are best taken on an allegorical level (as representing secret government or cabals a la Illuminati and Freemasonry - or just ruling classes in general and their tendency to feed off the citizenry). Freddie Krueger, Jason Voorhees, Michael Myers, Pinhead, and that's it! This is all about ego, and though I mourn the fact that The Midnight Meat Train was never given its chance in theaters, its a beautifully stylish, scary movie, and it isnt going anywhere. The first thing I told Clive was, You've got to stop letting Hollywood make shit movies out of your great novels. Clive has a great imagination and it takes high motivation and effort to translate that imagination onto the screen. When they come up, theyve got to be great, and Patrick has a handle on all that.. No punches are pulled. Origin Metro Station - 7th & Flower Streets, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA. Fortunately , the Austrian mediabook by NSM also contains the theatrical version as a bonus. Mahogany displays little personality in the movie as he almost never talks. Overall, Midnight Meat Train is a simple, bloody, hardcore offering certain to satisfy fans of the genre. Shooting was moved to Los Angeles, due to the prohibitive cost of shooting in New York City. Its the energy of that, the inevitability. Leon is a photographer who wants to capture unique gritty shots of the city. Lakeshore Entertainments Tom Rosenberg, Gary Lucchesi, Richard Wright and Eric Reid are producing the film with David Rubin serving as executive producer, and Beth DePatie co-producing. The film's original director, Patrick Tatopoulos, originally planned to shoot the film in 2005 in New York City and Montreal. Type of Villain A concerned Maya and her friend Jurgis examine Leon's photos of Mahogany, leading them to the killer's apartment. Lionsgate was set up to distribute, but our original plan to make the film fell apart so they turned us to Lakeshore, and, We were told to make a list of Japanese directors to work with because that was the direction they wanted to go. A passenger walks by Mahogany (Vinnie Jones) who has no idea what's about to happen to him. He was quick, though, to defend the accusation that he was only interested in a single genre or of evoking a single type of reaction from readers. The Midnight Meat Train - A Detailed Synopsis. Saw? It only falters in an illogical last act. You do not know why they save so. It's visually engrossing, the acting and story are mostly solid, and it has a great lead villain in Vinnie Jones. But he had friends everywhere. You ever seen that? "[12] Twitch Film said, "On most counts, The Midnight Meat Train succeeds. Why? Intrigued, he investigates reports of similar disappearances. The Lowdown. Leon and Maya leave the carriage into the cavern. Unfortunately too many producers, directors and writers just want to do it the easy way. "[14] Bloody Disgusting said that "Clive Barker fans will rejoice in what director Ryuhei Kitamura has given them. For those not familiar with the source material (as it seems many of the 1-star reviews obviously are not), the film is based on Clive Barker's short story of the same name, which appears in the first volume of the Books of Blood anthology. Both are censored and cut differently. The Ending Of The Midnight Meat Train Explained. He awakes the next morning in a slaughterhouse with strange markings carved into his chest. Edit, Awards This is a very, very intense movie; there are no jokes in this movie: this is the real thing. Stepping back on board The Midnight Meat Train today, its clear that this brutal but lyrical short story retains a narrative power that has not been dimmed by time. Mass murderMutilation In his dying breaths, Mahogany says one word, "welcome," ushering Leon into a terrifying new journey. Together, they agree on the bright idea of tracking down Mahogany's home and breaking in with the full hope absolutely nothing terrible will happen. The shocks are not explained. Eventually, Leon gets the upper hand, throwing Mahogany from the train before it reaches its last stop, ensuring that he'll definitely be back for one final scare. See production, box office & company info, Phelous & the Movies: Phelous Aboard the Midnight Meat Train. I dont like half-measures. He's played by Vinnie Jones and, although he never gets around to warbling Ross' big hit "Do You Know Where You're Going To?," he shares with the earlier Mahogany a solid sense of style: Even when he's slashing throats and bashing in skulls, Mahogany is careful to keep the carnage off of his immaculately tailored suit. Struggling to stand from a bittersweet victory, Leon's hopes for safety are dashed when The Conductor (who alone deserved his own spin-off) reveals that these horrific acts were actually carried out to keep greater horrors at bay from the surface world. The reason for this procedure is for the bodies to be used as food for a race of monstrous beings that hide below the surface ofNew York City, theCity Fathers, who manipulate the whole country fromthe shadows. The long, arduous and often troubled, but ultimately celebrated, journey from Clives writing desk in 1981 to the big screen in 2008 is captured in the pages of this excellently conceived book. My whole theory with the Books of Blood was, I am going to try and prove that horror stories can be very various in tone: they can be comedic; they can be sexy; they can be psychological; they can be visceral. Now we have a chance to turn these stories into movies and prove, hopefully, the same thing for a cinematic audience., Noting a similar statement of intent that had shaped the storys placement in the book, he said, The Midnight Meat Trains the first movie were going to do and its scary as shit. Bradley, about to break as a huge Hollywood star, felt the pressure of carrying The Midnight Meat Train, not least as a result of his being a fan of Clives work. Crimes Horror Film Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. I like to be able to give the reader everything I can imagine on a subject. | Detective Hadley (Barbara Eve Harris) is having none of it, though, and still gives the impression that there's nothing to be concerned about, establishing that is definitely not the case, and she knows more than she's letting on. The only down side for me is the ending, which lost me a bit, altho it's a logical one, since the meat could not be found anywhere. I was the only person on the train, I hadnt begun to write the short stories at that point, but it made a huge impression on me. The butcher kills several passengers and hangs their bodies on meat hooks. The director of photography is Jonathan Sela (2006s The Omen). #TheDollarTheater #TheMidnightMeatTrainSubscribe to All Out Action here - https://bit.ly/3zeFlgkLionsgate Official Website - https://bit.ly/3uEkGkdFollow Lionsgate on Twitter - https://bit.ly/3y3LGvyFollow Lionsgate on Facebook - https://bit.ly/3bhliotFollow Lionsgate on TikTok - https://bit.ly/3y3JjZVWelcome to The Dollar Theaters official YouTube channel! Necessary Serial Killer, The ButcherThe Subway SlaughtererLeon Kaufman, Brute strengthHigh durabilityCombat skills. . Ke Huy Quan: From the Coolest Kid of the Mid-80s to the Jake Gyllenhaal & Conor McGregor in "ROAD HOUSE" Are Steven Seagal movies just money laundering vehicles? Leon is a vegan amateur photographer who wants to find unique spots of the NYC landscape to shoot, and at the advice of his contractor heads into the city's subway system at night. He just saw the conductor kill his girlfriend for crying out loud, and he just accepts it? With Maya unconscious, Leon stabs his enemy in the neck with one of the many, many bones available, leaving the man-monster to smile with a mouthful of blood. The 2008 horror film Midnight Meat Train is an under-appreciated piece of 2000s horror cinema with a story inspired by Clive Barker's Books of Blood.The film follows struggling photographer, Leon Kaufman (Bradley Cooper), who comes in contact with a serial killer known as the Subway Butcher, who murders late night commuters on the New York subway. What normal human being just cuts some woman's heart out and eat a man's tongue? Midnight Meat Train vostfrFilm streaming complet VF - Avec sous-titre en Francais, regarder film maintenant Midnight Meat Train film complet streaming 2008 Leon . The conductor of the train enters the car, advising Leon and Maya to "Please step away from the meat." (1,549) 6.0 1 h 37 min 2008 X-Ray R. Struggling photographer Leon Kaufman's obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer, Mahogany, the subway murderer who stalks late-night commuters -- ultimately butchering them in the most gruesome ways imaginable. Im like Dont get too much blood on me! Ryuhei has been great, the man speaks good English its harder to understand Bradley Cooper!, From day one, says Ryuhei, I've told Clive we have to create a new icon of horror heroes, cause there is none right? So the butcher, the cop and the conductor are in some secret society that feeds the monsters? People will find it, and whether they find it in midnight shows or they find it on DVD, theyll find it, and in the end the Joe Drakes of the world will disappear.". Twitch Film said, "On most counts, The Midnight Meat Train succeeds. The Midnight Meat Train is a 2008 American horror film based on Clive Barker's 1984 short story of the same name, which can be found in Volume One of Barker's collection Books of Blood. I think the main character would make it. I read the Books of Blood in high school and Ive always loved the story of The Midnight Meat Train, so it was an honour for me to be able to give it a shot. 6-7/10 Worth a watch. The thing about The Midnight Meat Train, Clive agrees, is that it was positioned through my editors good sense in the collection so that it almost announces, This guy will do anything to you. My feeling was, lets see what happens, you know, how bad can this get? And there is, I hope, a feeling of relentlessness about it that its picked you up and wont let go until its finished. I heard it's based on a short story. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. People will find it, and whether they find it in midnight shows or they find it on DVD, they'll find it, and in the end the Joe Drakes of the world will disappear."[10]. I mean, the whole movie revolves around men chasing meat. I went to his house and acted out the scene and explained everything and after ten minutes he said, I like it, you solved all the problems. I'm a fan so I know I'd be upset if someone messed up his great book, but I'm trying to make something better otherwise I wouldn't have come all the way from Japan to do this.. Seraphims team on the movie of Anthony DiBlasi and Joe Daley remarked respectively that, We really wanted to make Clives movies Clives way hardcore, close to the mythology. A photographer's obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer who stalks late night commuters, ultimately butchering them in the most gruesome ways. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! What are the small things that scream "movie set" for you? I don't see how something as weak as them could wipe out the human race, to be honest. No matter. ", Cinematical called the film "easily the best Clive Barker adaptation since the first Hellraiser film," saying that "screenwriter Jeff Buhler manages to maintain the sly sense of dread that permeates the best of Barker's horror tales." Each producer on a film is there to add his or her own input and advice. 3.7 305 Ratings. It is implied that all Mahoganys are deprived of their tongues byThe Conductor, their employer and superior, to prevent them from telling the secret to anyone if they are caught by someone who is not from the government. We thought that might get the main character of the same burrs at the end of the film, but not really showing. The film was directed by Ryuhei Kitamura, and stars Bradley Cooper, Leslie Bibb, Brooke Shields, Roger Bart, Ted Raimi and Vinnie Jones. Long before Bradley Cooper headed into The Shallows with Lady Gaga, he was a photographer who dug too deep into New York's subway in a Clive Barker adaptation heavy on gore and surprisingly high on lizard people. External Reviews First of all, the story, altho nothing breathtaking, is unique at least. It has been a long time since a major horror film has been given such loving treatment by its director. Much like Clive Barker's other beloved adapted tale. Neither do we. Since they can only eat human flesh and they're too physically weak to hunt for themselves, the Mahogany is an important job to prevent the Fathers from dying, as they control the country. 140 seconds in comparison to the Unrated Director's Cut. The first, obviously, is that hes a fellow Liverpudlian, and the second is that hes the first writer I met. Emboldened, he heads into the city's subway system at night, where he takes pictures of an impending sexual assault before saving the woman. The "official" soundtrack from Lakeshore Records (only containing two remixes of the separately available actual film score) was produced and remixed by Justin Lassen and includes the bands and artists Iconcrash, Breaking The Jar, Blind Divine, Manakin Moon, Three Dot Revelation, Apocalyptica, Slvtn, Alu, Robert Williamson, Johannes Kobilke, Second Coming, Illusion of Order, Jason Hayes, Gerard K Marino, Penetrator, and Digital Dirt Heads. After breaking in, Jurgis is captured, though Maya escapes with timetables that record over a hundred years of murders on the subway. The gore factor is selling point to the genre crowd, and they don't have to worry. He is crushed when, instead of giving him his big break, gallery owner Susan criticizes him for not taking enough risks. When my stuff is bloody, its very bloody; but when my stuff is sexy, its very sexy; when its funny its very ludicrous. He says that, having killed the butcher, Leon must take his place. Why do they feed them? I sent it to Clive and he said, Pardon me for asking, but where is the Candyman in all of this? However, I love that script and Id really like to make it soon. Im not here to make you laugh. - midnight meat train barnacles . Writing in May 1983, he issued an eloquent but heartfelt warning to curious readers: and, with particular emphasis on one story, he noted. Why did the conductor kill Maya in the end? Ramsey says I write in Technicolor I like things to come out and grab me, I like my horror in 3D. Satisfying the audience -- or even telling a coherent story -- appears to have been much less of a concern and that's why many viewers will leave THE MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN feeling as if they've just had a heaping helping of Grade-A turkey. A passenger walks by Mahogany (Vinnie Jones) who has no idea what's about to happen to him. If this is the kind of quality material that Kitamura's going to deliver in Hollywood, I hope he stays there. So I was like a kid in a candy store any time we filmed the scary bits. 2008. It was great and I was utterly intrigued this is an author Somebody who really did this, really the first guy that Id met who actually put words on paper. But that Mahogany never got to shave weird skin growths off of her chest and save them in canning jars, or seized the opportunity to flay and filet subway riders; those pleasures are reserved for the man known as Mahogany in THE MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN. The conductor appears, advising Leon and Maya to "step away from the meat." Mahogany, also known as simply The Butcher, is the main antagonist of Books of Blood Volume 1 short story The Midnight Meat Train, later adapted into a 2008 horror film of the same name. I made notes when I got back to Boston. The movie has a few admittedly suspenseful sequences and a compelling, unpredictable performance by Bradley Cooper, but it's a mess, in more ways than one. New Poster for M. Night Shyamalan's 'Knock at the Cabin', Press J to jump to the feed. Leon heads to the hidden subway entrance in the slaughterhouse, arming himself with several slaughterhouse knives, and wearing a butcher's apron. He just brutally killed the love of his life before his eyes and he just gives up and accepts it, and then starts killing strangers to feed to monsters? The monsters that have just had a feeding frenzy have been down here long before the subways were even built, and the bodies are an offering to keep it that way. No punches are pulled. The Midnight Me | An internet campaign was started by several horror websites to draw attention to the scaled-down theatrical release. If youve ever seen Versus or any of his other Japanese-language films, hes just an unbelievable director. Meat eater, fights to the death with Leon deliver in Hollywood, I like things come. Purpose of the murdered passengers 's about to happen to him that 's it community Rules apply to all you. 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