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* DepravedBisexual - Aleister Crowley. This is also TruthInTelevision.
* {{Reincarnation}} - After his experience in the VR suit, shy, stuttering professor Haddo becomes the bald, stout, and imposing Aleister Crowley. Crowley himself claimed to have been famous occultists and alchemists such as [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliphas_Levi Eliphas Levi]] and [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cagliostro Cagliostro]].
* SoundtrackDissonance - In one scene, we are treated to the sight of Simon Callow as Creator/AleisterCrowley striding down a Cambridge University hallway to deliver a lecture while listening to the "Hallelujah Chorus" from Handel's ''Messiah''. It get weirder from there.
* TechnoBabble - Most of the weirdness is explained in terms of pop-culture quantum mechanics.
* UrineTrouble - Particularly when [[spoiler:Crowley pisses on Haddo's students during a lecture on Shakespeare after reciting "To pee, or not to pee?"]]
* {{Reincarnation}} - After his experience in the VR suit, shy, stuttering professor Haddo becomes the bald, stout, and imposing Aleister Crowley. Crowley himself claimed to have been famous occultists and alchemists such as [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliphas_Levi Eliphas Levi]] and [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cagliostro Cagliostro]].
* SoundtrackDissonance - In one scene, we are treated to the sight of Simon Callow as Creator/AleisterCrowley striding down a Cambridge University hallway to deliver a lecture while listening to the "Hallelujah Chorus" from Handel's ''Messiah''. It get weirder from there.
* TechnoBabble - Most of the weirdness is explained in terms of pop-culture quantum mechanics.
* UrineTrouble - Particularly when [[spoiler:Crowley pisses on Haddo's students during a lecture on Shakespeare after reciting "To pee, or not to pee?"]]
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* FinalGirl - Subverted? Lia, while pursued by Crowley because she's a natural redhead and thus suitable for his ritual, is ''not'' depicted as a virgin, and is shown sleeping with the hero. Also, she's not the one who defeats Crowley, because Crowley dosed her with heroin.
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The movie's plot deals with the reincarnation of [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleister_Crowley Aleister Crowley]] through a virtual reality experiment gone wrong, and his effort to ensure his continued existence through an ancient rite called the "Chemical Wedding". In the meantime, hilarity ensues.
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The movie's plot deals with the reincarnation of [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleister_Crowley Aleister Crowley]] Creator/AleisterCrowley through a virtual reality experiment gone wrong, and his effort to ensure his continued existence through an ancient rite called the "Chemical Wedding". In the meantime, hilarity ensues.
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2008 British science fiction/horror film. Directed by Julian Doyle with a script written by Music/BruceDickinson of Music/IronMaiden, it was recently released in the United States on DVD by Anchor Bay as ''Crowley''.
The movie's plot deals with the reincarnation of [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleister_Crowley Aleister Crowley]] through a virtual reality experiment gone wrong, and his effort to ensure his continued existence through an ancient rite called the "Chemical Wedding". In the meantime, hilarity ensues.
!!Tropes
* DepravedBisexual - Aleister Crowley. This is also TruthInTelevision.
* FinalGirl - Subverted? Lia, while pursued by Crowley because she's a natural redhead and thus suitable for his ritual, is ''not'' depicted as a virgin, and is shown sleeping with the hero. Also, she's not the one who defeats Crowley, because Crowley dosed her with heroin.
* {{Reincarnation}} - After his experience in the VR suit, shy, stuttering professor Haddo becomes the bald, stout, and imposing Aleister Crowley. Crowley himself claimed to have been famous occultists and alchemists such as [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliphas_Levi Eliphas Levi]] and [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cagliostro Cagliostro]].
* SoundtrackDissonance - In one scene, we are treated to the sight of Simon Callow as AleisterCrowley striding down a Cambridge University hallway to deliver a lecture while listening to the "Hallelujah Chorus" from Handel's ''Messiah''. It get weirder from there.
* TechnoBabble - Most of the weirdness is explained in terms of pop-culture quantum mechanics.
* UrineTrouble - Particularly when [[spoiler:Crowley pisses on Haddo's students during a lecture on Shakespeare after reciting "To pee, or not to pee?"]]
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The movie's plot deals with the reincarnation of [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleister_Crowley Aleister Crowley]] through a virtual reality experiment gone wrong, and his effort to ensure his continued existence through an ancient rite called the "Chemical Wedding". In the meantime, hilarity ensues.
!!Tropes
* DepravedBisexual - Aleister Crowley. This is also TruthInTelevision.
* FinalGirl - Subverted? Lia, while pursued by Crowley because she's a natural redhead and thus suitable for his ritual, is ''not'' depicted as a virgin, and is shown sleeping with the hero. Also, she's not the one who defeats Crowley, because Crowley dosed her with heroin.
* {{Reincarnation}} - After his experience in the VR suit, shy, stuttering professor Haddo becomes the bald, stout, and imposing Aleister Crowley. Crowley himself claimed to have been famous occultists and alchemists such as [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliphas_Levi Eliphas Levi]] and [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cagliostro Cagliostro]].
* SoundtrackDissonance - In one scene, we are treated to the sight of Simon Callow as AleisterCrowley striding down a Cambridge University hallway to deliver a lecture while listening to the "Hallelujah Chorus" from Handel's ''Messiah''. It get weirder from there.
* TechnoBabble - Most of the weirdness is explained in terms of pop-culture quantum mechanics.
* UrineTrouble - Particularly when [[spoiler:Crowley pisses on Haddo's students during a lecture on Shakespeare after reciting "To pee, or not to pee?"]]
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