In past decades, only the most hardcore of horror fans could look at a film and recognize it as a giallo, a stylized, Italian cinematic precursor to the slasher film. While classic giallos (gialli) ...
For horror fans, giallo films are among the most unique yet treasured options they can enjoy. Peaking in the 1970s, this subgenre is highly stylized and cerebral, relying on dream-like sequences and ...
“Giallo” translates to “yellow” in Italian, but it means far more in the context of cinema. Inspired by the pulpy crime novels with yellow covers of the late 1920s, giallo films merge the crime genre ...
Italian giallo films first flourished in the late 1960s, taking their name from the distinctive yellow (giallo in Italian) covers of the popular Mondadori pulp novels, reprints of American and British ...
With Dario Argento’s Dark Glasses making its way into theaters and arriving on Shudder, now feels like the perfect time to discuss the giallo and its influence on American cinema. But first, let’s ...
“Giallo” translates to “yellow” in Italian, plain and simple — but when the word is used to denote a particular style of literature and film, it is terrifyingly more. The giallo genre comprises a ...
Aled Owen is a writer and filmmaker born in Carmarthen, Wales. He acted onstage from a young age and even won third place in 2012's Britain's Got Talent as part of Only Boys Aloud, a traditional Welsh ...
Amazon Prime Video is one of the best streaming platforms out there, and its catalogue of acclaimed films is to die for. This ...
Exclusive: Paul Vecchiali’s underseen arthouse psychosexual thriller played theaters again at the New York Film Festival this month and will roll out nationally starting in November. The underseen ...
Move over, Monster House, because there’s a new animated horror movie for kids in town. Based on a concept by horror master Clive Barker, directors and veteran animators Ricardo Curtis and Rodrigo ...