Sunday, April 13, 2014

Phantasm (1979)

Check out the new Phantasm location pages at Set-Jetter.com:

Phantasm (1979)

Phantasm II (1988)

Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead (1994)

Phantasm IV: Oblivion (1998)


ORIGINAL BLOG


In anticipation of Phantasm V: Ravager, I am visiting some of the locations used in the series.   For each film, click on the link:
      Phantasm  (originally published September 2013)
      Phantasm II
      Phantasm III: Lord Of The Dead
      Phantasm IV: Oblivion

First up is the Pearson house.  (UPDATE March 2015: Sorry to hear that this location is no more!)




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Next, the gates to the Morningside Cemetery....








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And the "hanging tree" which makes more appearances in the subsequent sequels....




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UPDATE February 2015: Thanks to my buddy for stopping by the fortune teller's house and grabbing these shots....








Screenshots...






Comparison shots....





The Tall Man himself, Angus Scrimm in 2007.....



UPDATE August 2014: At this year's Flashback Weekend, I had the pleasure of meeting some of the cast & crew of the Phantasm series....

 Director, Don Coscarelli

Michael Baldwin

Reggie Bannister

Bill Thornbury

Kathy Lester

Bill serenading Kathy....



The one and only Angus Scrimm...


Dustin McNeill & Kristen Deem, Dustin wrote Phantasm Exhumed a great book on the series, click the link to check it out!


Some screen comparisons.....





3 comments:

  1. Greetings from Florida! Thanks for the Phantasm 1979 filming locations - still one of my favorite movies from my youth. Very sorry to hear the "Pearson" house is no more. Keep up the good work!

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  2. You are awesome for doing this!

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  3. Thank you this is wonderful to see after all these years of the tall man being a nightmare to me..lol..how nastolgic.

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