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March 11, 2023March 9, 2023 Keith Watch

Space Thunder Kids

One of the most baffling cut-and-paste movies ever made, from Joseph Lai, the master of cut-and-paste movies.

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 Keith Watch

Eyes Without a Face

One of France's first modern horror movies is a haunting meditation on grief and loneliness. And face stealing.

December 20, 2022February 26, 2023 Keith Watch

Creature from Black Lake

There are certain conventions in the Bigfoot mini-genre, and Creature from Black Lake is quick to fulfill them all.

November 6, 2022February 26, 2023 Keith Watch

Ghost Story of Wanderer at Honjo

A murderous samurai finds himself on the wrong end of a host of mythological creatures and ghosts in this yokai tale from Shintoho Studio

August 29, 2022February 26, 2023 Keith Watch

Strip Nude for Your Killer

1975 | ItalyAKA: Nude per l'assassinoDirector: Andrea Bianchi By Keith Allison Strip Nude for Your Killer (Nude per l’assassino) may be scummy, but it wastes no time letting you know exactly where you stand. The first shot is a full-frontal nude shot of a woman in a doctor’s office, legs spread in medical stirrups, with … Continue reading Strip Nude for Your Killer

August 25, 2022February 26, 2023 Keith Watch

The Case of the Bloody Iris

When it comes to truly loathsome giallo characters , few can match Giuliano Carnimeo’s The Case of the Bloody Iris, a film in which pretty much everyone is hateful or stupid; or more often, hateful and stupid.

August 25, 2022March 21, 2023 Keith Watch

Who Saw Her Die?

Who Saw Her Die? is the rare giallo that attempts an emotional connection, and it succeeds thanks primarily to a committed performance from former James Bond, George Lazenby.

August 23, 2022February 26, 2023 Keith Watch

The Bloodstained Butterfly

The Bloodstained Butterfly, while certainly part of the giallo genre, also integrates aspects of the emerging poliziotteschi crime films.

August 19, 2022February 26, 2023 Keith Watch

Slaughter Hotel

To call the film slow-paced would imply that it has any sort of pace at all. Instead, it’s more of a sex scene highlight reel with no cohesive narrative, no mitigating sense of logique fantastique. It just sort of is.

August 19, 2022February 26, 2023 Keith Watch

The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave

The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave is nonsensical even within the forgiving confines of giallo logic. The film assumes if it just keeps piling one eccentric thing after another, the desire for some sort of sensical outcome will be crushed.

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