Mother of Tears (2007)
First published by EyeforFilm From the very outset, Dario Argento’s Mother Of Tears abounds in images of the past being disinterred and returning to haunt the present. Its title sequence … Continue reading
Inferno (1980)
First published by Little White Lies If Dario Argento’s supernatural classic Suspiria is a danse macabre set in a ballet school in Germany, its sequel Inferno turns for inspiration to the melodramas and murders found in … Continue reading
Four Flies On Grey Velvet (1971)
First published by Little White Lies “They look like flies – four flies.” “Yes you’re right. That’s exactly what they look like. What does it mean?” This exchange, appearing very … Continue reading
Phenomena (aka Creepers) (1985)
First published by Little White Lies They have been allowed to rampage destructively through New York (King Kong, Planet of the Apes) and Los Angeles (Mighty Joe Young). One has buddied … Continue reading
Suspiria (1977)
First published by Little White Lies Up until 1977, Dario Argento had specialised in the giallo – a sub-genre of sensationalist crime thrillers that would eventually spawn the American slasher – but … Continue reading
Interview: Jason Bognacki – Not Just ‘Another’ Filmmaker (2014)
Interview first published (in slightly shorter form) by Grolsch FilmWorks Jason Bognacki likes to mix his media. A musician as well as a writer/director, his film work is a deliriously … Continue reading
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