Rawhead Rex (1986; George Pavlou) – Best of Dare Daniel Rerun 13
“Get upstairs, fuckface! I can’t keep God waiting!”
Daniel and Corky emerge from the ground to revisit their first Scare Daniel review: the slop-dog 1986 monster movie Rawhead Rex.
RAWHEAD REX FACTS AND FIGURES
U.S. theatrical release date: April 17, 1987
Critics scores: 25 on Rotten Tomatoes
This week’s Darer: Matthew Dougherty
Why did Matthew dare Daniel and Corky to watch this movie? “Just terrible B horror movie. Bad effects, terrible plot, monster mask is incredibly fake.”
IMDB synopsis: “Ireland will never be the same after Rawhead Rex, a particularly nasty demon, is released from his underground prison by an unwitting farmer. The film follows Rex’s cross country rampage, while a man struggles to stop it.”
This week’s referenced movies: Underworld (1985); Underworld (2003); Hellraiser; Clifford; Ready to Rumble; Heartbeeps; Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom; The Exorcist; King Kong; The Amazing Spider-Man 2; Don’t Look Now; Back to the Future; Dracula; Pulp Fiction; X-Men
Ratings: Daniel – Dare; Corky – Reverse Dare
RELATED CLIPS
Original theatrical trailer for Rawhead Rex
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