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导演：H.TjutDjalil.
语言：印尼语
地区:Indonesia
编剧：
类型：惊悚/恐怖/奇幻
上映时间：2003-12-07
别名：MysticsinBali/Mistik/神秘主义者在巴厘岛
用户标签：恐怖,印度尼西亚,动作,恐怖片,1981,搞笑,奇幻,经典
片长：Japan:85分钟/USA:86分钟/Malaysia:116分钟
imdb编号：tt0097942
ThisextraordinarysliceofmacabrehasitsoriginsinIndonesianotonlyinthatitwasshotinBalibutalsobecausetheinspirationforthefilmisbasedentirelyonindigenousfolklore.ThisisadepartureinitselfasmosthorrorfilmsoutsideHollywood(withanotableexceptionoftheJapanese)aresimplyrehashedimitationsofWesternproductandwesternideas.FilmslikeTheExorcist,EvilDeadandNightmareonElmStreethavebeenrehashedtodeathanditcomesasveryrefreshingsurprisetofindafilmfromthatdoesn't’tborrowfromHollywoodatall.
MysticsinBalifollowsthedoomedattemptsofaprettybutvacuousAmericanwhotriestolearnthesecretsoftheLeyakblackmagic–knowntobethemostdangerousblackmagicintheworldorsoitisstressedumpteenthtimesinthetragicallydubbedvoiceover's.TheprettyyoungthinginsiststhatherlocalboyfriendMahendrahelpherindiscoveringmoreabouttheLeyakMagicandsoonenoughhetakesherintothedarkforestareawheretheyencountertheLeyakQueeninallhercacklingglory.Sheseemsfairlyamiableatfirstdespitetheincessantcacklingandthoseratheralarmingtalonsshehasforhands…andthepoorAmerican,Kathy,israthertakenabackwhentheLeyakWitchthrustsoutherghastlytalonsforawesternstylehandshakeasshehadheardthatthisishowtheydoit(intheWest!)TheLeyakWitchtrotsoffhavingshakenhandsbutleavesbehindamemento;inthefirstofcountlessshockersduringthisfilm,theaudienceandKathyrecoilinabjecthorroruponfindingthatthewitchdepartedleavingbehindaseveredarmtodothehandshaking!TheseveredlimbthenslitherstothegroundandscootsoffintotheundergrowthleavingKathyandMahendrastunned.
ThenextdayuponbeingsummonedbytheLeyakWitch,KathyandMahendragotroopingoffintothewoodsoncemore…thistimetheyareencounteredbythewitchhiddenbehindabushwithonlyherten-meterlongtonguebeingvisible.Sheuseshertonguetogreateffecthowever;elephantstyle,guzzlingseveralpintsofbloodaswellashandingoversomeblackmagiccloth.ThewitchscrawlssomethingonKathy’sleg,supposedlythedarkestsecretsoftheMagic.ThenextnightKathyistoldtoreturnonherown,withoutMahendraandfinallybeinductedintotheclanofLeyakWitches.MeanwhilestrangethingsstarthappeningtoKathysuchaspukingupgreenmuckandlivewhitemice!SoshedecidesthatshehaslearnedenoughandwouldliketocallitadaywithherlessonsunderthetutelageoftheLeyakWitch.SeriousproblemsarisehoweverwhenitisdiscoveredthattheevilwitchhasnointentionoflettingpoordupedKathygoandisinfactplanningonturningthepoorinquisitivegirlintoaslave-vampire-headwhichwillprovideherwithfreshhotbloodwheneverrequiredandrestoreheryouthandbeautyforevermore.
Asthehorrorsmount,itisfinallylefttoMahendra’swiseuncleandwhatseemstobethecelestialspiritofhisdeardepartedbrothertotackletheLeyakWitchandmaybeevenrescueKathywhohasbeenenslavedbytheblood-lustingwitch.Thefilmisascreamfrombeginningtoenddespitetheatrociousacting,whichhasbeenmadetoappearevenworseduetotheawfuldubbing.Thereareseveralsequencesinthefilmthatwillhaveaudiencesgaspingindisbelief–notonlyattheamazingspecialeffectsthatappearoutofthecretaceousperiodbutthemindbogglingplotthatinvolvesheadsflyingaround(withintestinesandinternalorgansstillattached)throughthenightinsearchoffreshbabyblood………andinfactanunbornbabyseemstobethebestnourishmentofallasinoneabsolutelydiabolicalscenewewatchindisbeliefastheflyingheadsucksupanunbornfoetusfromapregnantmotherswomb!
Thereareothermarvelstobeamazedbysuchasatransformationscenewhereawomanmutatesintoasetoflips!Othertransformationsaretoohorrifyingtodiscussandthentherearethosesacredtoothpicksplantedintoaheadlesslivingcorpseaswellasanarrayofspectacularspecialeffects.Thisfilmhastheabilitytostuneventhemostjadedhorrorfilmfanwithitsspectacularlystrangeplot,themagnificentgoreandspecialeffectsbutperhapstherealstrengthofthefilmisthatitsmind-bogglingplotiscompletelyhomespunandnotjustliftedfromsomerecentHollywoodhitthoughtherewillbethosewhowillrecallthemoonlightdanceroutinecompletewithrollingheadbythegraveinEvilDead2thatwasalsosuchadelight.ItshouldbenotedatthispointthatthisfilmwasmadebeforeEvilDeadeversawthelightofdaysothequestionofborrowingdoesn't’tarise.
Thischarmingshockerhastheabilityto“refresh”partsofthebodythatnormalfilmscouldn'thopetoreach!Preparetobeamazedanddelightedinequalproportions.