GREAT OLD MOVIES

This week Great Old Movies  takes a look at Italian horror films, specifically those bloody "giallo" movies or gialli  (the plur...

Anny Papa and Andrea Occhipinti A BLADE IN THE DARK  aka La casa con la scala nel buoi/ 1983). Director: Lamberto Bava. Bruno (Andrea ...

Joe Dallesandro and Anita Ekberg THE KILLER NUN  (aka Suor Omicidi /1979). Director: Giulio Berruti. Sister Gertrude (Anita Ekberg) is...

Al boogies in  the gay bar  CRUISING  (1980). Director: William Friedkin. INTERIOR: LEATHER BAR  (2013). Director: James Franco; Tra...

Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger WATCH OUT FOR THOSE SLASHERS! While it's not exactly what one could call perfect holiday fare, th...

THE SLASHER MOVIE BOOK . J. A. Kerswell. Chicago Review Press; 2010. This thick, heavily illustrated trade paperback looks at the slashe...

Scream for Your Life! HALLOWEEN HORROR 2016 Well, we've got a huge crop of horror movies for this year's installment of Hallow...

Hansjorg Felmy THE MONSTER OF LONDON CITY (aka Das Ungeheuer von London-City /1964). Director: Edwin Zbonek. Richard Sand (Hansjorg F...

Dylan Fergus HELLBENT  (2004). Writer/director: Paul Etheredge. " Why wouldn't you want to kill us -- we're fuckin ' ...

THE HORROR OF IT ALL: One Moviegoer's Love Affair with Masked Maniacs, Frightened Virgins, and the Living Dead . Adam Rockoff. Scribne...

GOING TO PIECES: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE SLASHER FILM, 1978 - 1986 . Adam Rockoff. McFarland; 2002. When such films as Halloween  and F...