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Movie: Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key

A series of murders are committed near the estate of a degenerate author and his mistreated wife. -IMDb [more inside]
posted by johnofjack on Oct 21, 2024 - 4 comments

Movie: Black Belly of the Tarantula / La tarantola dal ventre nero

[Trailer] An Italian detective (Giancarlo Giannini) hunts a health-spa killer who uses a knife dipped in venom. -- Rotten Tomatoes [more inside]
posted by johnofjack on Oct 19, 2024 - 2 comments

Movie: The Stendhal Syndrome

[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

Movie: Torso

[TRAILER] A masked killer strangles young women with scarves. When a wealthy student identifies one of the scarves and thinks she has a lead on a suspect, she becomes the killer's next target, retreating to her family's remote cliffside villa with three of her girlfriends. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Sep 23, 2024 - 5 comments

Movie: Opera

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

Movie: Don't Torture a Duckling

When a southern Italian town is rocked by a string of child murders, the police and two urban outcasts search for the culprit amid scapegoating within the superstitious community. --IMDb [more inside]
posted by johnofjack on Aug 26, 2024 - 1 comment

Movie: Phenomena

[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

Movie: Dawn Breaks Behind the Eyes

[TRAILER] Margo inherited a castle that she inspects with her ill-tempered husband Dieter. When they arrive at the run-down keep, their relationship is put to a test as their sanity slowly deteriorates. As time and space begin to shift around them, a reality that only exists within the walls of the eerie building is exposed. It is a love letter to European cinema of the sixties and seventies that will leave viewers guessing what will happen next. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Sep 1, 2023 - 4 comments

The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Animation Night  Season 5, Ep 8

Joe Bob shows Phil Tippett's Mad God and Perfect Blue. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Jul 7, 2023 - 2 comments

Movie: The Police Are Blundering in the Dark

During an outbreak of violent murders in the area targeting young women, a journalist searching for a female friend gone missing ends up in a villa owned by an eccentric photographer. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Dec 16, 2022 - 1 comment

Movie: Dark Glasses

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

Movie: Blood and Black Lace

A masked, shadowy killer brutally murders the models of a scandalous fashion house in Rome. Mario Bava's giallo classic. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Feb 5, 2022 - 2 comments

Movie: The Bird with the Crystal Plumage

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

Movie: A Bay of Blood

The murder of a wealthy countess, which was erroneously deemed suicide, triggers a chain reaction of brutal killings in the surrounding bay area, as several unscrupulous characters try to take over her large estate. Mario Bava's 1971 giallo is often cited as the forerunner of the slasher film. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Dec 19, 2021 - 3 comments

Movie: Videoman

A VHS collector's life begins to mirror his obsession when he finally obtains a rare vhs of Fulci's "Zombie." [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Oct 13, 2020 - 1 comment

Movie: Deep Red

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 - 2 comments

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