Category: Movie Reviews
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Tenebrae: The Argento Masterpiece That Reigns Supreme

Okay, let me just say it: Tenebrae is the ultimate Dario Argento giallo. There, I said it. For me, it’s the crowning jewel in his already iconic career. Sure, Suspiria is the art-house horror darling, and Deep Red is a giallo masterpiece in its own right, but Tenebrae—oh, Tenebrae—this is the film where Argento took everything that made him a legend and turned it up…
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A Lizard in a Woman’s Skin (1971) – The Surreal Nightmare That’s More Than Just a Giallo

Okay, let’s get this straight: A Lizard in a Woman’s Skin is not just any giallo—this is a cinematic fever dream, a bizarre slice of 70s Italian cinema that veers into territory so strange, you’ll almost start questioning your grip on reality. But here’s the thing: it’s wonderfully weird. If you’re looking for something that defies expectations, dances through…
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What Have You Done to Solange? (1972) – A Giallo Gem That Deserves More Love

Alright, let me get this out of the way: What Have You Done to Solange? is a stone-cold classic, and if you’re not already watching it, you’re seriously missing out. While it might not be the first giallo that comes to mind when people talk about the genre, this film is a must-see for anyone who considers themselves a…
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Deep Red: The Ultimate Giallo Masterpiece

There are movies that define genres, and then there’s Deep Red—a film so iconic that it practically is giallo. Directed by the legendary Dario Argento, this 1975 masterpiece is an absolute love letter to the genre, bursting with style, blood, and suspense. If you’re a giallo fan, this movie is essential viewing. If you’re not a fan yet, Deep…
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Movie Review – THE PLATFORM
Starring: Ivan Massague Written by: David Desola & Pedro Rivero Directed by: Galder Gatzelu-Urrutia Run Time: 1h 34m THE PLATFORM (known in its origin country of Spain as EL HOYO (The Hole)) is a 2019 horror film that’s currently available to watch on Netflix UK. Fair warning – there will be major spoilers in this…