May 24, 2017 Elio Petri: Investigation of a Filmmaker Above Suspicion For some reason, Elio Petri is a filmmaker who seems to have slipped off the cultural (and counter-cultural) radar.
May 17, 2017 A ghentar si muore facile Aka A Ghentar le Mort Est Facile (Fr), En Ghentar se muere facil (Es) 1967 Italy/Spain Marco Film (Rome), R.M. Film (Madrid) Director: Leon…
May 11, 2017 Godforsaken Although it never quite manages to overcome the limitations of its budget, Godforsaken is a step up from other films of similar means because it’s skilfully shot, features an excellent soundtrack by Deborah Mollison (who also scored East is East) and acting of a much higher calibre than usual.
May 5, 2017 The Two Sons of Ringo I due figli di Ringo finds popular Italian comedy due Franco Franchi and Ciccio Ingrassia in a very silly parody of For a Few Dollars More, complete with all the expected slapstick routines, humorous misadventures and excessive face pulling
May 1, 2017 The House at the End of Time The House at the End of Time has been heralded in some quarters as the first Venezuelan horror film; I’m not sure if that’s true, but it’s certainly a decent little suspense film whatever the case.
April 22, 2017 Colour from the Dark With Colour from the Dark (2008), Ivan Zuccon adapted H.P. Lovecraft’s short story The Colour Out of Space, which had also previously been filmed as Die, Monster, Die! in 1965 and The Curse in 1987.
April 21, 2017 Discovolante IL DISCO VOLANTE Cast: Alberto Sordi (Vincenzo Berruti / Marsicano / Don Giuseppe / Conte Momi Crosara), Monica Vitti (Dolores), Eleonora Rossi Drago (Clelia),…
