Simon, King of the Witches

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R,1hr 31min

Genres:

Drama,Horror

Released:

January 1, 1971

Distributor:

Dark Sky Films

Starring:

Andrew Prine, George Paulsin, Brenda Scott ... More

Synopsis: The target audience for this supernatural thriller is never quite clear: the film's poster attempts a psychedelic look, as the ad copy touts "the black mass...the spells...the incantations...the curses...the ceremonial sex," and other ad copy says "He curses the Establishment." In the film, Andrew Prine plays a Los Angeles sewer-dwelling warlock who discovers that his magical talents are more powerful than he had imagined, leading him to power among a group of cult followers. The role of the Satanic ... Full Synopsis

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	Jeremy Wheeler, AMG Review There's nothing quite like Simon, King of the Witches. Though it was sold as one, the film is far from a full-fledged satanic cult film. It's more in tune with the post-hippy era still stuck on psychedelics and intrigued with the mystic arts, yet not sold on the darker aspects that came with it. Really, the one lone reason to catch this one is because of lead actor Andrew Prine. He's magnetic from ... Read Review