The film starsdanny trejo as the leader of a gang of outlaws who frees his half brother anthony michael hall from prison in order to loot a. Dead in tombstone 20 after his comrades murder him, an outlaw danny trejo makes a pact with satan mickey rourke to avenge his death and avoid damnation by delivering their souls to hell. From diners and cemeteries to theaters and churches, weve got an endless supply of movie and tv. This location has been used for many western movies. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. When the jaws of justice clamped down on the cowboys, at least four cowboys were killed. From what we saw while on set in bucharest, romania the three genres. Wyatt earp made tombstone famous for the 1881 shootout at the o. You know a movies a bit off when danny trejo is brought. Dead in tombstone is now on bluray, dvd, digital download and on demand. Danny trejo, mickey rourke and anthony michael hall starring in dead in tombstone, the roel reinedirected action adventure film was filmed in romania at castel film studios. Dead in tombstone has so many terrible things going for it and yet it all works somehow. Tombstone is a 1993 american western film directed by george p. Dead in tombstone 20 rotten tomatoes movie trailers.
This week we took a visit to this abandoned movie set and iconic filming locations for the tv show gunsmoke. Val kilmer as doc holliday, sam elliott as virgil earp, kurt russell. As with most movies, there often end up being scenes that were filmed that ultimately get cut from the final product released in theaters. The mescal movie set awesome some of your favorite westerns. Feb 08, 2017 abandoned movie set and tv filming locations for gunsmoke and the outlaw josey wales. Dead in tombstone could have been a good movie, but it just. Old tucson studios is a studio just west of tucson where several film and television westerns were filmed, including 3. Tombstone 1993 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers page.
Danny trejo stars as an outlaw wrongfully killed by his gang. Arizona boasts warm temperatures, perpetual sunshine, historic towns, modern cities, and an infinite variety of landscapes plus its not too far. Danny trejo plays guerrero hernandez, leader of the blackwater gang of outlaws. Directed by roel reine and written by shane kuhn and brendan cowles, dead in tombstone stars danny trejo, mickey rourke, anthony michael hall, dina meyer, and richard dillane. Jun 09, 2018 these movies were all filmed at least in part at old tucson. Night of the living dead cemetery, evans city, pennsylvania. The actual number is probably closer to 8 15, however. This location was also used for the movie tombstone and many other western films. Dead in tombstone clip guerro gets shot exclusive b. The film stars danny trejo as guerrero, a gang leader who gets doublecrossed by his fellow gang members.
Jun 26, 2008 original theatrical trailer for the 1993 film tombstone. Jul 17, 2012 a scene from the 1993 film tombstone, which was filmed at old tucson. Apr 12, 2017 tombstone, the quick and the dead, the outlaw josie wales, little house on the prairie, they are just a few of the movies that were filmed here at the mescal movie set outside of benson arizona. Retrouvez les 29 critiques et avis pour le film dead in tombstone, realise par roel reine avec danny trejo, anthony michael hall, mickey rourke. Corral is a 1957 american technicolor western film starring burt lancaster as wyatt earp and kirk douglas as doc holliday, loosely based on the actual event which took place on october 26, 1881. Other great movies made in arizona about that 30second fight in tombstone. Tombstone had plenty of those, and some didnt even make it to the dvd extras. This movie was well written and beautifully filmed. But young guns ii 1990 with emilio estevez, lou diamond phillips, kiefer sutherland and christian slater, tombstone1993 with kurt russell and val kilmer, lightning jack 1993 starring paul hogan and cuba gooding jr. The scenes below were all filmed at old tucson studios mescal location. However, not wanting to spend the rest of eternity having his skin ripped off by the devil aka mickey rourke, he makes a bargain to deliver the souls of the.
The plot of the story was composed by kevin jarre himself. A highenergy action adventure based on legend rather than historical fact finds wyatt earp kurt russell desiring to retire from law enforcement. Peter sherayko texas jack in tombstone visited the haunted saloon and talked with terry ike clanton about the movie. Betrayed by his own band of outlaws, he strikes a bargain with the devil. Kilmer suggested jokingly that this was the reason doc holliday killed so many people. Do you have any new or corrected filming details to add. Rent dead in tombstone 20 starring danny trejo and mickey rourke on dvd and bluray.
Danny trejo talks dead in tombstone, filming in romania, the. See more ideas about tombstone movie, western movies and val kilmer. Public access to the property is only available by. The film stars danny trejo, mickey rourke and anthony michael hall a gang overruns a small mining town murdering their own leader guerrero trejo in a coldblooded power grab. The film follows lionel, a man living with his mother vera in a victorian mansion, who gets into trouble for his. Normally a closed set, mescal just recently opened to the public. Roel reine, mike elliott, shane kuhn, brendan cowles. The mescal movie set awesome some of your favorite.
Two movies made mescal famous, tombstone 1993 and the quick and the dead 1995. He and his zombies were unlikely to be bothered by inquisitive passersby or unhappy cops. The cameras are rolling, so come to pennsylvania and recreate your own oscarworthy production or simply flaunt your superior pop. With danny trejo, mickey rourke, anthony michael hall, dina meyer. The record of the violence is not as sure as the deaths incurred. During the scene in the birdcage theater, val kilmer says, a thermometer was placed on the set, and it read 4 degrees fahrenheit. Visitors at old tucson often have a chance to watch actual movie or television filming. Once you select rent youll have 14 days to start watching the film and 48 hours to finish it.
It is refreshing to see this slick, stylish return to the genre in director roel reines dead in tombstone 2011 highlighting crater faced cult actor danny trejo with non stop shoot em up action. The death of morgan earp preceded the infamous earp vendetta ride. Val kilmer has been quoted as saying that screenwriter kevin jarre insisted the actors wear real wool costumes, in accordance with the time period. Braindead also known as dead alive in north america is a 1992 new zealand splatstick zombie comedy film directed by peter jackson, produced by jim booth, and written by jackson, along with fran walsh and stephen sinclair. Apr 12, 2020 the death of morgan earp preceded the infamous earp vendetta ride. A look behind the scenes of the classic western drama. If you have watched these movies, the hotelssaloons are easy to identify. Although we can tell you all about old tucson studios mescal locations history, its harder to explain what a thrill it was to recently have spent the entire day on the movie set while filming a western called eminence hill written and directed by filmmaker robert. Although we can tell you all about old tucson studios mescal locations history, its harder to explain what a thrill it was to recently have spent the entire day on the movie set while filming a western called eminence hill written and directed by filmmaker robert conway. Dead in tombstone is a 20 american directtovideo actionhorror western film produced by universal 1440 entertainment.
Synopsis dead in tombstone is an actionpacked battle for vengeance. Wyatt earp kurt russell and his brothers, morgan bill paxton and virgil sam elliott, have left their gunslinger ways behind them to settle down and start a. The tombstone displaying one of the most famous epitaph ever written is visible. It was directed by roel reine and written by shane kuhn and brendan cowles. The scenes below were all shot at old tucson studios mescal location. Dead in tombstone 20 danny trejo in dead in tombstone 20 dina meyer and danny. From the set of dead in tombstone, starring danny trejo. In the movie the earps arrive in tombstone in 1881 and ride past boot hill cemetery. The film starsdanny trejo as the leader of a gang of outlaws who frees his halfbrother anthony michael hall from prison in order to loot a. Met danny trejo, mickey rourke en anthony michael hall. A leader killed by his own gang, gets offered a chance by satan himself to escape damnation.
Cosmatos, written by kevin jarre who was also the original director, but was replaced early in production, and starring kurt russell and val kilmer, with sam elliott, bill paxton, powers boothe, michael biehn, and dana delany in supporting roles, as well as narration by robert. Arizonas diverse geography make it an ideal place for making films. This movie is very impressive, and we all love danny trejo who plays a very good gritty outlaw. Danny trejo talks dead in tombstone, filming in romania. Corral 1957, filmed in elgin, phoenix and at old tucson, and john fords my. Oct 25, 20 when director roel reines shootemup western dead in tombstone was filming in romania last year, i got to visit the set along with a few other online reporters. These movies were all filmed at least in part at old tucson. The film depicts the events that took place in 1880s in tombstone, arizona and following the statements subsequently issued by the critics the movie can serve as a historical guide about the wild west and the accompanying events. The main street appears prominently in 1990s westerns such as tombstone 1993 with kurt russell and val kilmer. In the movie, quite a few more cowboys were shot dead. As a ruthless gang overruns a small mining town, they murder their own. The best thing about the film is the visuals i guess, it does look quite authentic.
For a low budget action western, dead in tombstone simply doesnt deliver and its a shame because it had the potential of being a much better movie than what it turned out to be. Dead in tombstone was a shoddy straighttodvd film that was essentially the origin story for guerrero. Unfortunately, by the time i got word that a film titled tombstone was getting ready to start filming in arizona, it was already too late for me to audition andor be cast in the movie. You know a movies a bit off when danny trejo is brought back. The deserts in the southern part of the state make it a prime location for westerns. Stunning props, western sets, period wardrobes, and makeup. If anything, it really helps bring the movie tombstoneand the historyto life. When director roel reines shootemup western dead in tombstone was filming in romania last year, i got to visit the set along with a few other online reporters. Danny trejo rises from the dead to exact revenge in this supernatural western. A partial mirror set exists at mescal and is featured in the quick and the dead 1995, with sharon stone and gene hackman which filmed all of the town of redemption scenes at the studios.
Double crossed by his brother played by slimy anthony michael hall and plugged with enough rounds to sink afghanistan, trejo is sent to hell where we. Apr 01, 2007 any fan of the old west and westerns has to make the pilgrimage to tombstone at one time or another. With kurt russell, val kilmer, sam elliott, bill paxton. One scene that was cut shows the cowboys rallying and mourning after they buried the dead from the o.
Tombstone, the quick and the dead, the outlaw josie wales, little house on the prairie, they are just a few of the movies that were filmed here at. Pennsylvanias charm and iconic destinations make the perfect film locations for the silver screen. Dead in tombstone video 20 movies, tv, celebs, and more. But after freeing his halfbrother, red hall, from prison, guerreros plan to loot the mining town. Trejo and rourke fail to carry film through bad plot and pacing. Dead in tombstone trailer movie trailer hd youtube. Rather than spend eternity being tortured by a scene chewing mickey rourke as satan, trejo offers to bring him the. In the quick and the dead, sharon stone kills gene hackman in a gunfight in front of the redemption saloon. This is a phenomenal movie, and also one that features a very unique structure. Rent dead in tombstone 20 on dvd and bluray netflix. Evans city, pennsylvania its easy to see why director george romero chose this cemetery to film the opening sequence for night of the living dead. The problem is that lester moore wasnt killed until 1884. This site is for research, and is not meant to infringe on the rights of the owners of this motion picture. A successful lawmans plans to retire anonymously in tombstone, arizona are disrupted by the kind of outlaws he was famous for eliminating.