Baba Yaga (1973)
Originally simply the girlfriend for the superhero Neutron, Italian comic book character Valentina took over her series in 1967 and never looked back. Creator Guido Crepax moved her stories away from science fiction and into a world of the erotic tinged with hallucinations, dreams and BDSM. Director Corrado Farina had previously made a documentary on […]
Death on the Fourposter (1964)
Also known as Sexy Party and Crime in the Mirror, this early giallo — well, it’s a mystery film with some sexual elements and style — is all about Ricky inviting his friends over for a weekend party at his parent’s castle. Because you know — all of our parents have castles. Leave it to Serena and […]
They Have Changed Their Face (1971)
Corrado Farina was once a copywriter in advertising before he began to direct his own commercials. He moved on to direct documentaries as well as two feature films — Baba Yaga and this strange campire film. After this, he mainly worked on documentaries and wrote novels. That’s a shame, because both movies are pretty good. […]
The Corruption of Chris Miller (1973)
Chris Miller (former Spanish child star Marisol; when she married dancer Antonio Gades, Fidel Castro acted as their godfather) lives with her stepmother Ruth (Jean Seberg, the haunted and doomed beauty who was also in Breathless and Saint Joan). The loss of Chris’ father has damaged both of them, so when a drifter named Barney (Barry Stokes, Prey) […]
Kill the Poker Player (1972)
A combination giallo and spaghetti western? Sure. We can do that. Mario Bianchi directed Satan’s Baby Doll and the mondo Africa Sexy before using the pen named Nicholas Moore, Tony Yanker and Martin White to make adult films. Known in Italy as Hai Sbagliato… Dovevi Uccidermi Subito! (You Were Wrong…You Had to Kill Me Immediately!), this is all about […]
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