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Warlock Details

1989 Certificate 15
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A warlock flees from the 16th to the 20th century, with a witch-hunter in hot pursuit. Read more

Starring Julian Sands, Lori Singer, Richard E. Grant, Mary Woronov
Director Steve Miner
Genres Horror

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Warlock

A warlock flees from the 16th to the 20th century, with a witch-hunter in hot pursuit.

Starring Julian Sands, Lori Singer, Richard E. Grant, Mary Woronov
Director Steve Miner
Certificate Certificate 15
Genres Horror
Language DVD: English
Released DVD: not available
Production year: 1989
  • Critics' reviews (2) of Warlock

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  • 3 stars out of 5

    Richard E Grant's great central performance as a witchfinder elevates this gory “bell, book and candle” tale to convincing heights. He's hunting warlock Julian Sands who, having escaped through a 1691 time portal to present-day LA, is looking for a Satanic bible to help him destroy the world. Slasher veteran Steve Miner's assured direction keeps everything exciting while unusual plot twists maintain a level of constant surprise. A kind of necromantic Highlander with superior special effects that's both bewitching and absorbing, it unfortunately spawned a couple of lame sequels.

    • Radio Times
  • This updated witch-finder movie eschews hardcore horror in favour of supernatural action adventure, with enjoyable... read more on Time Out

    • Time Out
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  • 6 out of 7 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4 stars

    A Blast from the Past

    Ahhhh, one of the first films I bought on video, this movie has kept me entertained ever since I first saw it when I was 16. Yes, the acting is a little ropey... more

      • A customer from Portsmouth

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