![]() The Officer is then shot, and the gargoyles arrive, but hold back in fear of the Spear.ĭown to four, two British, Sophie and one airman discover their friends remains, then continue on to the ruins to kill Vorthorn. Most of them are killed, but Gus (Joe Penny) is shot and killed by the last German Officer. However, the Germans arrive just then and attack. The tomb is reached and the spear recovered. Two of the aircrew, Porter and Nash, are captured by the German army and left tied up in the open to distract the gargoyles. The German army arrives looking for the aircrew and kill a villager to force the others to talk. The American aircrew, the village woman and British soldiers leave to find the spear. The church and village are then bombed by Junkers 88 German JU-88 bombers, which the gargoyles attacks. Vorthorn attacks, tearing a soldier in half. To overcome the gargoyles the flight crew must retrieve the spear. It is discovered that the knight who defeated the gargoyles was buried with the spear. The gargoyles can be defeated by piercing the heart of Vorthorn with the Spear of Destiny. He built a gargoyle army and then turned on its creators and killed them all. It destroyed their enemies, but Vorthorn learned that he could bring other stone gargoyles to life itself. It was then brought to life to take vengeance on their persecutors. She relates the story of a group of pagans that built a statue of their "horned king" deity, Vorthorn out of a mysterious ' bloodstone'. ![]() A woman named Sophie fills them in on the legend behind the gargoyles. The remaining crew meet in a church the locals are sheltering in. Some are rescued by British soldiers, others by local villagers. The crew parachute to safety before the bomber crashes, but are again attacked by gargoyles. The crew of a bomber, the "Grey Ghost" flown by Major John Gustafson ( Joe Penny) is attacked by the gargoyles and crashes. After an American bomber attack is devastated by the gargoyles, the US launches another bomber force in an attempt to destroy them. Instead of complying, the gargoyles kill the Nazis and then attack local French villages. They bring the gargoyles to life with blood so they can combat U.S. Sometime in World War II, German SS officers discover ancient ruins which contain stone gargoyles. Reign of the Gargoyles is a television film released in the United States on March 24, 2007. * VillainOpeningScene: The Nazis summoning the gargoyles, who promptly massacre them and escape to kill more people.American TV series or program Reign of the Gargoyles * TheSpearOfDestiny: Our heroes have to find it to stop the gargoyles' master, who is a pagan god. * TheSociopath: Lieutenant Mueller, a coldhearted Nazi who doesn't even blink at the thought of killing children as an interrogation tactic. They have no will but their master's, but can be destroyed by conventional weaponry. * OurGargoylesRock: These are stone statues brought to life by a mad god to kill in his name. * PredecessorVillain: Volthorn was initially summoned to destroy religious persecutors, but came to betray the people he was supposed to protect. * PrecursorHero: The gargoyles were defeated in medieval times by an unnamed knight, who was entombed with the spear that he used to defeat Volthorn. * HorrorDoesntSettleForSimpleTuesday: Christmas. * GreaterScopeVillain: The Nazis who summon the gargoyles are under Heinrich Himmler's direction, but he doesn't show up. * GreaterScopeParagon: The unit of soldiers we follow are under the command of UsefulNotes/DwightDEisenhower, but he's only referenced once or twice and has nothing to do with the plot. ] '''''Reign of the Gargoyles''''' is a 2007 American : The secondary antagonists are SS agents working for Himmler to find occult secrets for the war effort.
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