The fourth installment of Don Coscarelli's horror franchise returns the focus to the grave-robbing shenanigans of the eerie Tall Man. With all of the original leads returning 19 years after the series debut, the filmmakers skillfully integrate unused footage from the first PHANTASM in
order to beef up the lackluster story line.
A fiend nicknamed The Tall Man (Angus Scrimm) continues to transport human corpses through a dimensional portal to another planet, aided by half-pint drones and flying metallic spheres equipped with retractable spikes. Mike (A. Michael Baldwin), who has been haunted by this villain since he was a
boy, is slowly being transformed into one...
Released:
1998
Rated:
R
Length:
90 mins