Tag Archives: José Mojica Marins

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Brazil’s first horror film also introduces the character Ze do Caixao. Ze do Caixao or Coffin Joe as he is often referred to, is a small villages local mortician, and a very evil man. Just how evil you might ask? For starters he has no respect for religion, he attacks and murders those that would stand …

SYNOPSIS: Coffin Joe is still looking for the perfect woman to give birth to a son of his, and, cleared of the past crimes in the first film (At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul), keeps terrorizing the people in his small town with his iconoclast and sadistic practices. REVIEW: ***Spoiler Alert – This review will unintentionally contain spoilers, as this …

SYNOPSIS: A gravedigger prowls the city in search of a female to bear him a son. REVIEW: Often considered Brazil’s first full-length horror movie, At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul is written and directed by Jose Mojica Marins – This Night I Will Possess Your Corpse and Embodiment of Evil continue the trilogy, but it’s this film that started it …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After forty years in prison, the evil gravedigger Josefel Zanatas a.k.a. Zé do Caixão is released by the lawyer Lucy Pontes in accordance with Brazilian Laws. He moves to the slums with his followers that worship him, and he seeks out the perfect woman to bear his children while haunted by the ghosts of his victims. …