Cinematic Void January Giallo 2024: Amuck! (1972)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Cinematic Void will be playing this film on January 22 at the Los Feliz 3 in Los Angeles. For more information, visit Cinematic Void. Amuck! is a great title, but this is a movie that has a ton of great other titles –Alla ricerca del piacere (In Pursuit of Pleasure), Maniac Mansion, Leather and Whips and Hot Bed […]
Omicidio a luci blu (1992)
Alfonso Brescia made 51 movies and this was the fiftieth after a long career that included Killer Caliber .32, If One Is Born a Swine, Naked Girl Murdered In the Park, War of the Planets, Star Odyssey, Beast In Space, Iron Warrior, Miami Cops and more. He wrote this as well. Starlet DuBois (Florence Guérin, who was about a decade late to […]
Cinematic Void January Giallo 2024: The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh (1971)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Cinematic Void will be playing this film — my favorite giallo — on January 20 at the Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles. It will play with Torso and Sergio Martino will be in person. For more information, visit Cinematic Void. Sergio Martino’s directorial efforts have run the gamut — from straight exploitation (Mondo […]
Cinematic Void January Giallo 2024: Torso (1973)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Cinematic Void will be playing this on January 19 at 11:59 CT at The Belcourt Theatre in Nashville, TN (tickets here), January 20 at 7 PM PT at the Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles with The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh and Sergio Martino in person and January 22 at 7 PM CT […]
Tales from the Crypt S2 E8: For Cryin’ Out Loud (1990)
“I always wanted to play guitar but I could never quite master the fingering. So I won’t be a rock star. I’ll just have to settle for being a shock star. My groupies. Tonight’s little riff is rife with sex, death and rock and roll. Now, that’s entertainment! You’ll meet a putrefied promoter of pop […]
B&S About Movies podcast episode 11: La Casa 3 / Ghosthouse
La Casa 3 is also Ghosthouse. I go into the entire breakdown of the La Casa movies in this. Also: Is Simon LeBon still popular in Denver? You can watch this movie on Tubi. You can listen to the show on Spotify. The show is also available on Apple Podcasts, I Heart Radio, Amazon Podcasts and […]
Cinematic Void January Giallo 2024: The Eyes of Laura Mars (1978)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Cinematic Void will be playing this movie on January 20 at 7:00 PM MT at Sie FilmCenter in Denver, CO. For more information, visit Cinematic Void. Never say never, but I think this will be the only movie we ever feature on this site that has a love theme by Barbara Streisand in […]
Cinematic Void January Giallo 2024: Footprints (1975)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Cinematic Void will be playing this film on January 20 at 11:59 PM CT at The Belcourt Theatre in Nashville, TN. You can get tickets here. For more information, visit Cinematic Void. Alice Cespi (Florinda Bolkan, A Lizard in a Woman’s Skin) watched a strange film in her childhood called “Footprints on the […]
Crimine a due (1964)
A Game of Crime comes from the time before Argento and at the nascent time of giallo on film, following The Girl Who Knew Too Much by just a year. Directed by Romano Ferrara, who also wrote and directed Planets Around Us, Intrigo a Los Angeles and Gungala the Virgin of the Jungle, as well as writing Spy In Your […]
Cinematic Void January Giallo 2024: The Killer Is Still Among Us (1986)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Cinematic Void will be playing this movie on January 15 at 7:00 PM PT at Los Feliz 3 in Los Angeles. For more information, visit Cinematic Void. Also known as Florence! The Killer is Still Among Us and The Killer Has Returned, you have to admire the chutzpah — or the gall — of […]
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