Statements (104)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:film
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bauhaus_-In_the_Flat_Field
gptkb:Roger_Corman |
| gptkbp:allows |
Controversial for its themes
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| gptkbp:art_style |
Noir elements
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| gptkbp:audience |
Not rated
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| gptkbp:box_office |
$1.5 million
$1,000,000 |
| gptkbp:budget |
$300,000
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Dr._James_Xavier
Dr. Xavier's assistant Dr. Xavier's girlfriend |
| gptkbp:character_arc |
From scientist to madman
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| gptkbp:character_development |
Dr. Xavier's descent into madness.
The protagonist's descent into madness |
| gptkbp:cinematography |
gptkb:John_E._Seitz
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| gptkbp:color |
Black and white
Black and white. |
| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Les_Baxter
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Mixed reviews
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Referenced in various media.
Influenced later horror and sci-fi films |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Referenced in pop culture.
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| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Roger_Corman
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| gptkbp:distributor |
gptkb:American_International_Pictures
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| gptkbp:editor |
gptkb:Carl_Kress
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| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" I can see through you!"
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| gptkbp:film_festival |
Screened at various film festivals.
Screened at various genre festivals |
| gptkbp:film_score |
Composed by Les Baxter
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Edwin_H._Bryant
Use of practical effects. Use of practical effects Studied in film courses Pacing and tension building |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Author
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| gptkbp:home_media_release |
DVD.
DVD and Blu-ray releases |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:The_X-Files
Fashion. Music. Conventions. Documentaries. Video games. Horror films. Television shows. Merchandise. Pop culture. Fan art. Cosplay. Art. Comic books. Merchandising. Science fiction literature. Fandom. Modern horror films. Cultural references. Theater. Advertising. Parody films. |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
H. G. Wells' works
Filmmakers and writers |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:The_Invisible_Man
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Ray Milland's performance
Ray Russell's short story. |
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
Examined for its social commentary
Examined for its themes of voyeurism. |
| gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
Desire for knowledge
|
| gptkbp:is_worshipped_by |
gptkb:battle
Cult film |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Considered a classic.
Considered a classic of the genre |
| gptkbp:merchandise |
DV Ds, posters, and collectibles
|
| gptkbp:music |
gptkb:Les_Baxter
|
| gptkbp:notable_appearance |
The eye surgery scene
|
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" I can see everything!"
|
| gptkbp:parody |
Referenced in various media
The Simpsons. |
| gptkbp:plot |
A doctor gains x-ray vision and becomes increasingly disturbed by what he sees.
A doctor gains the ability to see through objects. |
| gptkbp:premiere |
Los Angeles.
|
| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:American_International_Pictures
|
| gptkbp:release_date |
August 28, 1963
August 1963 |
| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1963
|
| gptkbp:remake |
gptkb:X-Ray_Eyes_(2017)
gptkb:X-Ray_Eyes_(2020) Remade in various formats X-Ray Eyes (2020). |
| gptkbp:runtime |
79 minutes
|
| gptkbp:screenings |
Midnight movie screenings
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| gptkbp:screenplay_by |
gptkb:Ray_Russell
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| gptkbp:soundtrack |
Orchestral score
Released on vinyl. |
| gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:Ray_Milland
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
Vision as a metaphor for knowledge
|
| gptkbp:themes |
The dangers of scientific experimentation.
The dangers of scientific experimentation |
| gptkbp:visual_effects |
gptkb:Practical_effects
Practical effects. |