In his new column, ANALOG ABATTOIR, Dr. Benny Graves has the cure for the common horror movie. In this first installment, the good doctor casts his sinister gaze on Mario Landi’s unauthorized sequel to the Aussie classic that's a perfect companion piece of Italo hyper-violence and unbridled raunchiness.
The perfect film to discover – or re-discover – Dario Argento in his prime.
Opening at Anthology Film Archives in New York on November 15 and expanding November 17 to Los Angeles, Austin, Chicago, Denver, San Francisco, & more.
Too often, discussions of Giallo cinema are nearly synonymous with the work of Dario Argento, and the remainder of the eclectic genre's output is relegated to the works of hacks and journeymen. Sergio Martino is one such journeyman. His six Gialli complete a dark statement concerning human nature and rival the classics of the genre.
Yann Gonzalez's 2018 porno-giallo has columnist Justin McDevitt clutching his pearls.
