Sentences with phrase «about giallo films»

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I saw RIP TIDE (Aussie strictly Disney flick, cute for tweets but that's about it), Argento's DEEP RED (for the first time and on the big screen - was a gooey delight tripped up by the usual giallo issues), VICTORIA & ABDUL (odious and blandly crafted), and FIRST THEY KILLED MY FATHER (thankfully on the big screen since Anthony Dod Mantle's cinematography deserves it - the film is strong, even if Jolie is definitely not a subtle director).

But the band's best - known work came in collaboration with giallo king Dario Argento, and while we love their droney, synth - tastic «Tenebrae» work (sampled by French electro titans Justice for their track «Phantom»), their finest hour is unquestionably via Argento's best film «Suspiria,» about an American ballerina (Jessica Harper) tormented by a witch's coven.

She is currently working on books including 1000 Women in Horror, a book on art and intertextuality in giallo cinema, and co-editing a collection about the film work of Elaine May for Edinburgh University Press's ReFocus series.

Italy's film giallo — garish, bloody, and melodramatic — says as much about the country as its understated neo-realistic or high - brow surrealist works.