The outlandish wish fulfillment gives the movie so much personality.
The late actor understood death like no other.
The movie owes a lot to the performance of Andrew Divoff as the Djinn.
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Scenes like this litter the movie and showWishmasterhas a clear grasp of its intention and humor.
There are also blink-and-you’ll-miss-it cameos fromTed Raimi,Tom Savini, andReggie Bannister.
However, two horror legends that make their mark onWishmasterare Tony Todd and Robert Englund.
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Robert Englund plays a much bigger role as an antique collector, who is a complete contrast to Krueger.
Wishmasteris trulya love letter to ’80s horror, characterized by its gruesome practical effects and use of comedy.
However, it suffered coming out the year afterScreamchanged the whole trajectory of the genre.
