Thomas… …gli indemoniati (1970)
Thomas the Possessed (or Thomas and the Bewitched, I have seen both translations) is from director Pupi Averti, who wrote it with his brother Antonio and Giorgio Celli. It was his second film, one he said that was cursed by family issues and money issues. A new theater company — Edmund Purdom is one of the actors — […]
The Hand That Feeds the Dead (1975)
Shot in the same time period as Le amanti del mostro — which is also directed by Sergio Garrone — The Hand That Feeds the Dead combines the ideas of Frankenstein with one of my favorite plots, the intelligent doctor driven to mad things because of love. Also see: Eyes Without a Face, Faceless, Corruption, […]
A Whisper In the Dark (1976)
Kids scare the living shit out of me. When I was young, my neighbor used to have her grandchildren visit over the holidays and we always had to play with them. One of them was very young and while sled riding, he lost his tiger. I thought that it was a stuffed one but after […]
La bambola di Satana (1969)
Erna Schürer (Scream of the Demon Lover) is Elizabeth Ball Janon, who has gone back to her family’s castle — along with her not-to-be-trusted boyfriend Jack Seaton (Roland Carey) and their friends Gerard (Giorgio Gennari) and Blanche (Beverly Fuller) — to claim her inheritance. The only movie from director and writer Ferruccio Casapinta, this finds everyone […]
Frankenstein Italian Style (1975)
Frankenstein all’italiana – Prendimi, straziami, che brucio de passion! (Frankenstein Italian Style – Take Me, Torture Me, as I am Burning with Passion!) has Dr. Frankenstein (Gianrico Tedeschi) getting married to the beautiful Janet (Jenny Tamburi, Smile Before Death, The Psychic). The problem? His creature (Aldo Maccione) is still walking around and attacks the wedding. He breaks […]
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