The Wizard Of Gore

Herschell Gordon Lewis' next-to-last gore film, THE WIZARD OF GORE, is one of his most disgusting efforts. Shot in and around Chicago and its suburbs, the film begins at a Grand Guignol stage show performed by Montag the Magnificent (Ray Sager). Witnessing the spectacular performance are local TV hostess Sherry Carson (Judy Cler), who is reviewing the act for her "Housewife's Coffee Break" show, and her sportswriter boy friend, Jack (Wayne Ratay). While Jack is repulsed, Sherry is impressed as Montag seems to saw a woman from the audience in half with a chainsaw. After the trick, the woman--who has been disemboweled before the audience's eyes--seems fine, but an ho...