In the late 1890s, they were just introducing the electric chair for capital punishment, and Stephen Hall decided to make an awful movie about it. The Gates is a weak attempt at making a horror; at times it comes off as a parody of the genre. A serial killer who’s trying to resurrect his wife with necromancy haunts the prison where he was killed at.
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William Colcott slices the throat of his 28th victim when cops knock on his door. He’s trying to offer up women as sacrifices so his wife would come back to life. William kills a policeman before getting arrested, but his contact with the dark entities continues in his prison cell. The Bishopsgate prison is chosen to test the new electric chair, and who’d make a better candidate than William? William struggles to survive, but a...
Spoilers Ahead
What Happens In The Movie?
William Colcott slices the throat of his 28th victim when cops knock on his door. He’s trying to offer up women as sacrifices so his wife would come back to life. William kills a policeman before getting arrested, but his contact with the dark entities continues in his prison cell. The Bishopsgate prison is chosen to test the new electric chair, and who’d make a better candidate than William? William struggles to survive, but a...
- 4/4/2024
- by Aniket Mukherjee
- Film Fugitives
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