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down again, he insists on doing so, suggesting that they could become wealthy from the treasures below. Relenting, they let him descend once more. As he collects more and more treasure, his cable to the surface suddenly begins to move erratically. Fearing for his safety, the group pulls him back to the surface, only to find that his flesh has been reduced to a decayed mass over his skeleton upon removing his face mask.
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is Riccardo Freda, full stop. Mario Bava did take care of the cinematography, the special effects and directed the scenes with the miniatures (that is, mostly the tanks....), and in addition to that he filmed some shots of soldiers with flame throwers. That's all, and of course it cannot be enough to
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and jeeps and sends them to Dr. Fielding's home. Upon arrival, they find that the amorphous blobs have continued to multiply and have overrun the house and grounds. Dr. Fielding's wife and child have hidden on a second-floor window ledge to escape being devoured. Fielding arrives just in time to save
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Moments later, the shapeless creature that attacked him rears up from the pool, attempting to digest anyone within reach. One of the group members is briefly caught by the arm but is then rescued. As the team escapes, the shapeless mass begins to crawl out of the cave. Nearby, there is a tanker truck
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as "my very first film", while noting that Freda had fled the set "because everything was falling to pieces. I managed to carry it out, patching it up here and there". Cozzi commented on his interview with Freda in 2004, stating that his own words were misinterpreted and that "the truth is only one:
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who was ceremonially presented with human sacrifices. Hoping to find artifacts, the group sends one of their own down into the pool. At the bottom, he finds a menagerie of skeletons clad in gold jewelry. He comes back up, clutching as much gold as he can carry. Although the others tell him not to go
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bacterium that quickly grows when in the presence of radiation. A comet emitting radiation that crosses Earth's path only once every 850 years is rapidly approaching. At the comet's closest approach to Earth, the remaining piece of the blob removed during the surgery begins expanding to an enormous
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to take their injured colleague to a hospital. Still on his arm is a small piece of the blob, which is slowly digesting him. The surgeons carefully remove the creature, wrapping it up. They find that his arm is nothing more than a few moist scraps of flesh still connected to the underlying bones.
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While attempting to convince the Mexican government to send its army to destroy the reproducing blobs, Fielding is arrested but manages to escape. A colleague finally convinces the authorities to sound an alarm because the multiplying creatures will soon be beyond their control. The government
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with foreign markets in mind. Although not mentioned in any credits or ministerial papers, European sources list the involvement of the French company Climax Film in the production. Prints of the U.S. version of the film credit it as a "Samuel Schneider presentation", leading to some sources
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in 1971 that he "left it when there were just two days of shooting left. I did shoot it yes, but it's Bava's type of film. I don't enclose it in my body of work. The only thing I remember with pleasure about it are the statues that decorated the sets: I sculpted them myself." Bava described
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commented that "phony sets, bad acting and limitations of a small budget seriously hamper the first half" and that "once the monster asserts itself things begin to liven up." The review concluded that the film was "so incredibly banal that it almost entertains." Wanada Hale of the
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stated that the film "remains an impressive showcase for Bava's inimitable skills behind the camera, in particular his uncanny ability to craft moody atmosphere and some extremely grisly imagery (for 1959, anyhow) out of the simplest and most frugal of cinematic means."
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stumbles into his group's camp without his partner, both of whom have been exploring a nearby cave. He quickly goes mad, requiring hospitalization. Their interest piqued by this strange turn of events, the group sets out for the cave.
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gave the film a generally positive review, calling it "a neat and compelling science fiction-horror amalgam, squeezing cosmology together with archaeology and myth to create a genuinely fascinating and original thriller." In
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ruins, who come across a creature that is a shapeless, amorphous blob. They manage to defeat it using fire, while keeping a sample of the creature. Meanwhile, a
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full of gasoline. One of the scientists drives the tanker directly into the moving mass, which violently explodes and sets fire to the blob, destroying it.
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Specific information on how much Freda and Bava directed the film differ between interviews and recollections. Freda noted with an interview with
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size and reproducing. Unfortunately, the extracted sample of the creature is stored in the home of expedition member Dr. John Fielding.
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on 11 April 2017. Arrow's release features both Italian and English audio tracks, two separate audio commentaries by Bava historians
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as a "feeble horror film" and that "Not only the story is bad; so are the production, the direction, the dubbing and the acting".
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The film was released in Italy on 8 August 1959, where it grossed less than Bava's and Freda's previous genre collaboration
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was produced by Nello Santi for Galatea Film, who were interested in exploring new genres of film after the success of
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say that Bava directed that movie." Cozzi also stated that Bava spoke about the film, stating that "I did not direct
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that was released in the previous year. The film's storyline concerns a team of archaeologists investigating
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Both directors gave conflicting reports on who should be considered the official director of
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Once there, they find a deep pool of water and a large statue of Caltiki, the vengeful
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them, just as the arrayed soldiers lay waste to the creatures with torrents of fire.
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Freda was angered by the way producers and other filmmakers had his cinematographer
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Perverse Titillation: The Exploitation Cinema of Italy, Spain and France, 1960–1980
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was released theatrically in Italy on 8 August 1959 where it was distributed by
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After further experimenting on the creature, scientists discover that it is a
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Hale, Wanda (1 December 1960). "Two New Movies on Brooklyn Met Screen".
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The film was distributed theatrically in the U.S. in September 1960 by
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in the 1 July 1962 issue. The film was released on DVD and Blu-ray by
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speculating that the film was an Italian-American co-production.
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Keep Watching the Skies: Science Fiction Films of the Fifties
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and opined that "at 90 percent Bava was also the director of
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in Italy were science fiction films at this point, with
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grossed a total of 94.15 million lire domestically.
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Index

Caltiki - The Immortal Monster

Riccardo Freda
John Merivale
Didi Perego
Gérard Herter
Giacomo Rossi-Stuart
Mario Bava
Mario Serandrei
Roberto Nicolosi
Black and white
Lux Film

Italian
black-and-white
science fiction
horror film
The Blob
Mayan
comet
Mayan civilization
Hercules
Riccardo Freda
Mario Bava
I Vampiri
archaeologist
Mayan goddess
Mexico City
unicellular
flamethrowers

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