The Eighteenth Angel (1998)
Mar 14, 1999Biblical End Times Prophecies
David Seltzer, the screenwriter of The Omen, recycles himself here where Rachael Leigh Cook is caught up in the coming Biblical End of the World
Cosimo Fusco
The Card Player (2004)
Jan 27, 2006Giallo Psycho-Thriller
A disappointingly tame giallo thriller from Dario Argento about a poker-playing serial killer. Disappointingly, Argento has cut back on all his customary extravagantly arty and sadistic murder set-pieces
Berberian Sound Studio (2012)
Oct 7, 2012Sound Engineer's Paranoia
Imagine Brian De Palma's Blow Out by way of Barton Fink. Set around the sound recording of a giallo horror, this mounts an impressive spiral down into claustrophobia and paranoia, even if it is never quite the horror film it keeps trying to be