Marcus, a wealthy widowed English author brings Elise, his beautiful young bride, to his isolated home in rural Spain. Elise’s new life of comfort turns nightmarish when her 12-year-old step-son begins behaving more than a little strangely. The brilliant and lonely child is out to destroy all the love and trust between his father and step-mother with his surreptitious pranks. He revels in exploiting and feeding Elise’s paranoia about him and plots to drive a wedge deeper between her and Marcus…or is the poor child simply the victim of a neurotic woman’s overactive imagination?Read More »
Giallo
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James Kelley & Andrea Bianchi – La tua presenza nuda! AKA What the Peeper Saw [Uncut] (1972)
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Antonio Margheriti – La morte negli occhi del gatto AKA Seven Deaths in the Cat’s Eye (1973)
1971-1980Antonio MargheritiGialloHorrorItalyWhen a fractious aristocratic family gathers at an ancestral Scottish castle, a straight razor-wielding murderer is also an unwelcome guest in Seven Deaths in the Cat’s Eyes (1973, aka Corringa or La morte negli occhi del gatto), a blood-laced thriller – complete with giallo flourishes, tantalizing sexuality, a pet gorilla and an omnipresent ginger tabby – from genre filmmaker Antonio Margheriti (aka Anthony M. Dawson).Read More »
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Roberto Pariante – La porta sul buio: Testimone oculare AKA Door Into Darkness: Eyewitness [+ Extras] (1973)
1971-1980GialloHorrorItalyRoberto Pariante

Roberta discovers the corpse of a young woman while driving down a remote country road late at night. Roberta reports the incident to the police, but the corpse disappears from the crime scene. Is Roberta insane? Or is someone trying to drive her crazy?Read More »
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Mario Foglietti – La porta sul buio: La bambola AKA Door Into Darkness: The Doll [+ Extras] (1973)
Mario Foglietti1971-1980GialloHorrorItalyA mental patient escapes from an asylum. The police try to find said patient before anyone in the outside world gets hurt or killed.Read More »
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Dario Argento – La porta sul buio: Il tram AKA Door Into Darkness: The Tram [+ Extras] (1973)
1971-1980Dario ArgentoGialloHorrorItalyA young woman gets murdered on a crowded tram without anyone else noticing the crime. Inspector Giordani decides to recreate the incident in order to find out the killer’s identity.Read More »
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Luigi Cozzi – La porta sul buio: Il vicino di casa AKA Door Into Darkness: The Neighbor [+ Extras] (1973)
1971-1980GialloHorrorItalyLuigi CozziLuca and Stefania are a young couple with a baby who move into a remote seaside apartment late at night. Unbeknownst to the couple, the neighbor who lives upstairs has just murdered his wife.Read More »
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León Klimovsky – Una libélula para cada muerto AKA A Dragonfly for Each Corpse (1974)
1971-1980GialloLeón KlimovskySpainSpanish cinema under FrancoQuote:
A killer is cleaning up the streets of Milan by murdering those considered as deviant. An ornamental dragonfly, soaked in the blood of the victim, is left on each body.
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Stelvio Massi – Arabella l’angelo nero AKA Angela the Black Angel (1989)
1981-1990GialloItalyStelvio Massi

From iMDB:
Arabella is a nymphomaniac who has sex with any man. One day, her husband, a writer, meets her and another man. She has a strange reaction: kills the lover. Her husband hides the corpse. From that moment on, he encourages her meetings with other men, and writes down the experiences in his new book.Read More » -
Alessandro Santini – La pelle sotto gli artigli AKA The Skin Under The Claws (1975)
1971-1980Alessandro SantiniGialloItalySci-Fi

Plot
A series of murders takes place, and in each case there are traces of decomposed flesh under the victims’ nails. Is there a link to the brilliant scientist who is performing brain transplant experiments on baboons, who thinks he is close to cheating death itself?Read More »


