Witchcraft V: Dance with the Devil (1993)
This time the devil wants more than just your soul.
ジャンル : ホラー
上映時間 : 1時間 39分
演出 : Talun Hsu
シノプシス
An evil warlock takes over a rock club. He uses beautiful, large-breasted and frequently nude women to try to collect enough souls so that he may be able to bring Satan to Earth.
1994年10月、モンゴメリー大学映画学科に所属する3人の大学生がドキュメンタリー映画製作のためにメリーランド州ブラック・ヒルズの森に分け入った。その土地に今なお残る伝説の魔女“ブレア・ウィッチ”をテーマにしていたのだ。だが3人はそのまま消息を絶つ。手掛かりが発見されないままやがて捜索は打ち切られた。しかし事件から1年後、彼らが撮影したものと思われるフィルムとビデオが森の中で発見される……。
森に置き去りにされたヘンゼルとグレーテルがお菓子の家の魔女を退治してから15年。大人になった兄妹は魔女ハンターとして有名になっていた。そんなある日、子供の失踪が続く村から事件の解決を依頼された2人は、村へと出向き調査を開始する。しかし2人を待っていたのは、村にある深い森に巣くう黒の大魔女ミュリエルだった-
1977年、ベルリンを拠点とする世界的に有名な舞踊団<マルコス・ダンス・カンパニー>に入団するため、スージー・バニヨンは夢と希望を胸にボストンからやってきた。初のオーディションでカリスマ振付師マダム・ブランの目に留まり、すぐに大事な演目のセンターに抜擢される。そんな中、マダム・ブラン直々のレッスンを続ける彼女のまわりで不可解な出来事が頻発、ダンサーが次々と失踪を遂げる。一方、心理療法士クレンペラー博士は、患者であった若きダンサーの行方を捜すうち、舞踊団の闇に近づいていく。やがて、舞踊団に隠された恐ろしい秘密が明らかになり、スージーの身にも危険が及んでいた──。
18世紀、ロンドン。地図製作者のジョナサンは、トランシルヴァニアの未知の土地を地図に書き加えるための旅に出た。カルパティア山脈を越えたところで、彼は外界から孤立した小さな村を発見。そこでは、人々が村の中に潜む魔物の影に怯えながら暮らしていた。偶然に迷い込んだジョナサンは、この魔物の謎を解き明かし、村人たちを救うことができるのか。
A modern-day witch uses spells and magic to get men to fall in love with her, with deadly consequences.
1630年、ニューイングランド。敬虔なキリスト教徒のウィリアムとキャサリンの夫婦と5人の子供たちは敬虔なキリスト教にのっとった生活を送るため、村はずれにある森の近くの荒地に引っ越してきた。しかしある日、5人の子供の1人赤ん坊のサムが何者かに連れ去られ、行方不明となってしまう。家族が悲しみに沈む中、ウィリアムは美しく成長した娘のトマシンが魔女ではないかとの疑いを抱く。それをきっかけにやがて一家全員が疑心暗鬼になり、次第に狂気の淵に沈んでいく。<魔女をテーマにしたホラー映画。24の映画祭に招待されていずれも絶賛を浴び、第31回サンダンス映画祭で監督賞を受賞したのを始め、数々の賞を受賞するなど高い評価を受けた。ロバート・エガースの初監督映画>
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