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Naschy of the Full Moon
An affectionate look back at the life and career of Paul Naschy from those who worked with him, admired him and spent time with him. Produced for the Arrow DVD release of The Man with the Severed Head (AKA Crimson).
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Plot Summary
A group of young filmmakers embarks on a project to make a documentary about the legendary Spanish horror actor Paul Naschy. As they delve deeper into his life and work, they uncover dark secrets and disturbing truths that begin to blur the lines between fiction and reality, leading them into a terrifying ordeal.
Critical Reception
Naschy of the Full Moon received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its inventive premise and atmosphere, while some found its pacing and narrative execution to be inconsistent. Audiences generally appreciated its tribute to a horror icon and its blend of documentary and horror elements.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its creative concept honoring Paul Naschy.
Noted for its atmospheric tension and blend of genres.
Some critics pointed to uneven pacing and plot development.
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Fun Fact
The film was made as a tribute to the iconic Spanish actor Paul Naschy (Jacinto Molina), who was a prominent figure in Spanish horror cinema throughout the 70s and 80s.
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