

There is no denying the outright horror elements, but the notions in Underworld are a bit more complicated than your usual fright story. "My major inspiration here was film noir. They areĬriminals, bastards of the first rank. Society, who, in most horror films, are authoritarianįigures, usually scientists or other figures of orderĪnd stability, are models of moral depravity. That the surface characters, the representatives of Question, what happens when our dreams go out ofĬontrol? I have inverted the genre's conventions in It'sĪ bit like Dante's 'Inferno', in fact. Someone from above may meet something from below. Sewers that act as a sort of no-man's-land: where Identifiable, yet strange, and we have this labyrinth of I was keen to create an environment at once Love, and basically, a love of both monsters and My inspiration came from severalĭifferent areas, from claustrophobia. He asked me to write a screenplay with him, and that's "'Underworld' started with George Pavlou, the director. Transcript as filmed, by Clive Barker (?) and James Caplin - 103 minute version, 1985 Make those dreams if she put her mind to it. She gives her dreamsĪway, doesn't she? And I sometimes wonder how real she could Side-effects - she's just as beautiful as ever. SAVARY : Curiously, she seems to be immune to the SAVARY : My addiction to Nicole is more painful, I promise SAVARY : With this? I'm going to introduce you to the joys,Īnd perils, of Lactothiozine - then you too will be dependent upon me. NotīAIN : What are you planning to do with that? I'm doing everything I can to cure them, but it's difficult. Of course, I stopped manufacturing it as soon as the problems wereĬonfirmed, but by then it was too late - a number of people wereĪlready hooked who needed it and I, I'm the only possible source. Unfortunately, the side-effects are unpredictable,Īnd when they're bad, they're terrible. SAVARY : The drug is euphoric and powerfully hallucenogenic a superb
