A tired ghost story that doesn’t even respect its own details, it’s hard to recommend a watch even for the Italian horror completest. Young …continue reading The Daily Dig: Ghosthouse (1988)
Unparalleled locations, a rich historical plot, high production values, and a Riz Ortolani score make this a unique and entertaining giallo. An Italian Archaeologist …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Dead Are Alive! (1972)
Shudder always brings the goods, but they’ve outdone themselves with a seven-film collection of Italian horror maestro Mario Bava’s greatest hits. This Mario Bava …continue reading Now Streaming: The Mario Bava Collection
It may be Thanksgiving, but we’re still Halloween dreaming on this week’s “Not Your Final Girl”, where we talk witches in “Suspiria” and “Diabla”. …continue reading Not Your Final Girl: Witch, Please
Inventive, tense, and beautifully constructed, the feminist horror film “Darkness” announces Italian filmmaker Emanuela Rossi as a force to reckon with. First time director …continue reading Nightstream Film Fest: Darkness (2019)
Italian director Bruno Mattei invites fans to sink their teeth into Rats: Night of Terror. Less weird than Mattei’s other movies, but enough gooey gore effects and weirdness to satisfy lovers of 1980s Italian schlock horror.continue reading Weird Wednesdays: “Rats: Night of Terror” (1984)
Working with a limited budget and in declining health, famed director Lucio Fulci delivers a strong, gory late 80s horror reminiscent of Carrie and Suspiria.continue reading Severin Sunday: Aenigma (1987)
Fulci For Fake takes a non-traditional route to tell the story of Italian director Lucio Fulci in a new documentary about his life and workcontinue reading Reel Review: Fulci For Fake (2019)
Crypt of the Vampire captures Carmilla’s lesbian subtext with near perfection, creating one the most intimate and atmospheric – if often overlooked – Films of the lesbian vampire subgenre.continue reading Sapphic Sunday: Crypt of the Vampire (1964)
A detective is sent to investigate a series of child murders in a small village where mistrust abounds in Lucio Fulci’s “Don’t Torture a …continue reading They Mostly Podcast at Night: Don’t Torture a Duckling
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