Tag Archives: Dario Argento

an American saga made in Europe (film: Once Upon a Time in the West – Sergio Leone, 1968)

Sergio Leone directed seven feature films throughout his career. Seven films out of which six, grouped in two trilogies, are enough for his name to be considered today among the most important directors of the 20th century. ‘Once Upon a … Continue reading

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trash and/or masterpiece (Film: Suspiria – Dario Argento, 1977)

‘Suspiria‘ and a few other of Dario Argento‘s films that became the classics of today have represented a turn towards extreme of the horror genre. By pushing the level of bloody violence and sexuality, either implicit or explicit, the Italian … Continue reading

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bloody silver (Film: Profondo Rosso – Dario Argento, 1975)

Dario Argento‘s career spreads now over half a century of writing and directing horror movies. He is considered the master of the Italian cinema of the genre, which also bears the name of ‘giallo’ (yellow – the color of cheap … Continue reading

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