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[TRAILER] Something something, slaughtered hippies, devil cult, secret basement, mystery beetles. Look, it's a Michele Soavi film, co-written by Dario Argento, the plot is incidental; it's the vibes. AKA The Devil's Daughter. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Apr 19, 2025 - 6 comments

[TRAILER] Roberto, a drummer in a rock band, keeps receiving weird phone calls and being followed by a mysterious man. One night he manages to catch up with his persecutor and tries to get him to talk but in the ensuing struggle he accidentally stabs him. He runs away, but he understands his troubles have just begun when the following day he receives an envelope with photos of him killing the man. Someone is killing all his friends and trying to frame him for the murders. The third feature film from Italian director Dario Argento (Suspiria). [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Feb 20, 2025 - 4 comments

[Trailer] A young policewoman slowly goes insane while tracking down an elusive serial rapist/killer through Italy when she herself becomes a victim of the brutal man's obsession. -IMDb [more inside]
posted by johnofjack on Oct 19, 2024 - 2 comments

A young opera singer is stalked by a deranged fan bent on killing the people associated with her to claim her for himself. --IMDb
posted by johnofjack on Aug 28, 2024 - 9 comments

[TRAILER] In a Gothic cathedral built on the mass grave of a Teutonic purge, an ancient discovery by the new librarian will release an unholy maelstrom of madness, violence and demonic vengeance. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Mar 11, 2024 - 3 comments

[TRAILER] A group of tenants and visitors are trapped in a 10-story high-rise apartment building infested with demons who proceed to hunt the dwindling humans down. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Mar 11, 2024 - 4 comments

[TRAILER] A group of people invited to a movie screening in West Berlin find themselves facing off against ravenous zombie-like demons, determined to kill them and then take over their bodies one-by-one. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Mar 11, 2024 - 4 comments

Dario Argento, 84, visits a quaint Italian countryside hotel to finish writing his next film. A camera crew comes along and interviews him about his life and career as one of horror's greatest filmmakers. Also featuring interviews with admirers like Guillermo del Toro and Gaspar Noe, as well as Argento's family, including daughter Asia Argento..
posted by kittens for breakfast on Feb 2, 2024 - 1 comment

[TRAILER] Jennifer (Jennifer Connelly), a young girl with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Jan 11, 2024 - 9 comments

A young man returns from Rome to his sister's satanic New York apartment house. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Oct 24, 2022 - 2 comments

Diana (Ilenia Pastorelli), a high-end sex worker trying to escape from a serial killer, suffers a car accident that leaves her blind and kills the family of Chin (Zhang Xinyu), a ten-year-old boy. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Oct 17, 2022 - 1 comment

Suzy (Jessica Harper) travels to Germany to attend ballet school. When she arrives, late on a stormy night, no one lets her in, and she sees Pat (Eva Axén), another student, fleeing from the school. When Pat reaches her apartment, she is murdered. The next day, Suzy is admitted to her new school, but has a difficult time settling in. She hears noises, and often feels ill. As more people die, Suzy uncovers the terrifying secret history of the place. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Jul 26, 2022 - 13 comments

An American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city, and conducts his own investigation despite himself and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer. The acclaimed directorial debut from Italian filmmaker Dario Argento. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Dec 23, 2021 - 5 comments

Dario Argento's giallo to end all gialli from 1975. An engineer jazz pianist witnesses a murder and becomes obsessed with finding the killer, no matter how creepy the hallway, how Art Nouveau the spooky mansion, or how loud the Goblin.
posted by fleacircus on Nov 22, 2019 - 3 comments