José Mojica Marins
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| - | '''José Mojica Marins''' (13 March 1936 – 19 February 2020) was a Brazilian filmmaker, actor, composer, screenwriter, and television [[horror host]]. Marins is also known for creating and playing the character '''[[Coffin Joe]]''' (loosely translated from '''Zé do Caixão''') in a series of [[horror film]]s; the character has since gone on to become his [[alter ego]] as well as a [[pop culture icon]], a [[horror icon]], and a [[cult figure]]. The popularity of Coffin Joe in Brazil has led to the character being referred to as "Brazil's National Boogeyman" and "Brazil's [[Freddy Krueger]]". | + | '''José Mojica Marins''' (13 March 1936 – 19 February 2020) was a [[Brazilian filmmaker]], actor, composer, screenwriter, and television [[horror host]]. Marins is also known for creating and playing the character '''[[Coffin Joe]]''' (loosely translated from '''Zé do Caixão''') in a series of [[horror film]]s; the character has since gone on to become his [[alter ego]] as well as a [[pop culture icon]], a [[horror icon]], and a [[cult figure]]. The popularity of Coffin Joe in Brazil has led to the character being referred to as "Brazil's National Boogeyman" and "Brazil's [[Freddy Krueger]]". |
| - | ==Selected filmography== | + | |
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| - | * ''[[Adventurer's Fate]]'' (1958)<ref name=rohter /> | + | |
| - | * ''[[My Destiny In Your Hands]]'' (1963)<ref name=rohter /> | + | |
| - | * ''[[At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul]]'' (1964)<ref name=bdrip /><ref name=rohter />{{sfn|Ruétalo|Tierney|2009|pp=45, 94}} | + | |
| - | * ''[[This Night I'll Possess Your Corpse]]'' (1967)<ref name=bdrip /><ref name=rohter />{{sfn|Ruétalo|Tierney|2009|p=45}} | + | |
| - | * ''[[The Strange World of Coffin Joe]]'' (1968){{sfn|Ruétalo|Tierney|2009|p=115}} | + | |
| - | * ''[[Awakening of the Beast]]'' (1970)<ref name=bdrip /><ref name=rohter />{{sfn|Ruétalo|Tierney|2009|p=45}} | + | |
| - | * ''[[The End of Man]]'' (1970)<ref>{{cite book|last=Rabkin|first=Leslie Y.|year=1998|title=The Celluloid Couch: An Annotated International Filmography of the Mental Health Professional in the Movies and Television, from the Beginning to 1990|publisher=[[Scarecrow Press]]|page=387|isbn=978-0810834620}}</ref> | + | |
| - | * ''[[The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe]]'' (1974)<ref name=bdrip /><ref>{{cite book|last1=Olson|first1=Christopher J.|last2=Reinhard|first2=CarrieLynn D.|year=2016|title=Possessed Women, Haunted States: Cultural Tensions in Exorcism Cinema|publisher=[[Lexington Books]]|page=185|isbn=978-1498519083}}</ref> | + | |
| - | * ''[[The Strange Hostel of Naked Pleasures]]'' (1976){{sfn|Pinazza|Bayman|2014|p=23}} | + | |
| - | * ''[[Hellish Flesh]]'' (1977)<ref name=bdrip /> | + | |
| - | * ''[[Hallucinations of a Deranged Mind]]'' (1978)<ref name=rohter /> | + | |
| - | * ''[[Perversion (film)|Perversion]]'' (1979)<ref>{{cite book|last=Heller-Nicholas|first=Alexandra|year=2011|title=Rape-Revenge Films: A Critical Study|publisher=[[McFarland & Company]]|page=154|isbn=978-0786449613}}</ref> | + | |
| - | * ''[[Embodiment of Evil]]'' (2008)<ref name=rohter /> | + | |
| - | * ''[[The Profane Exhibit]]'' (segment: "Viral", 2013)<ref name=bdrip /><ref name=zimmerman /> | + | |
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José Mojica Marins (13 March 1936 – 19 February 2020) was a Brazilian filmmaker, actor, composer, screenwriter, and television horror host. Marins is also known for creating and playing the character Coffin Joe (loosely translated from Zé do Caixão) in a series of horror films; the character has since gone on to become his alter ego as well as a pop culture icon, a horror icon, and a cult figure. The popularity of Coffin Joe in Brazil has led to the character being referred to as "Brazil's National Boogeyman" and "Brazil's Freddy Krueger".
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