Monthly Archives: February 2008

Four Flies On Grey Velvet (1971)

(aka 4 Mosche Di Velluto Grigio / Vier Fliegen Auf Grauem Samt / 4 Flies On Grey Velvet) Director: Dario Argento Producer: Salvatore Argento Writer: Dario Argento, Luigi Cozzi, Mario Foglietti Music: Ennio Morricone Starring: Michael Brandon, Mimsy Farmer, Jean-Pierre … Continue reading

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Don’t Answer the Phone! (1980)

Director: Robert Hammer Writer: Robert Hammer, Michael Castle Producer: Robert Hammer, Michael Castle Music: Brian Allred Starring: Nicholas Worth, James Westmoreland, Flo Garrish, Ben Frank. There is a killer on the prowl in Los Angeles who sexually assaults and kills … Continue reading

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The Loreley’s Grasp (1974)

(aka The Night the Screaming Stopped, When the Screaming Stops, Grasp of the Lorelei, The Lorelei’s Grasp) Director: Amando De Ossorio Writer: Amando De Ossorio Starring: Tony Kendall, Helga Line, Silvia Tortosa. Amando De Ossorio is better known for the … Continue reading

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Upcoming DVD Releases

Dario Argento’s 1973 Italian TV series Door Into Darkness is finally getting a stateside release later this month (February 26th), via NoShame. This 2-disc special edition is now instantly at the top of the to purchase list, and it should … Continue reading

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Cannibal Holocaust (1979)

Director: Ruggero Deodato Starring: Robert Kerman-Francesca, Ciardi-Perry Pirkanen The whole cannibal genre started with Umberto Lenzi’s rather tame Man from Deep River, in 1972. From there it either progressed or digressed, depending on your point of view, to what would … Continue reading

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