Every scene in Suspiria is like a gorgeous Instagram post. The beauty more than compensates for the self-indulgence. We find master strokes from Dario Argento, and a nano-thin plot that is an excuse to throw sumptuous visuals* at the viewer. The opening salvo is 15 minutes of a rain nightmare, a dream deluge that seemsContinue reading “Suspiria”
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The Ogre
A presidential biopic? No! The Ogre is an in-name only entry in the Demons series, in keeping with the usual mode of confusion when it comes to Italian cinema. You know, Zombi 2 is actually Zombi in Italy…but Zombi is also what Romero’s Dawn of the Dead was called in Italy. Even more bewildering, TheContinue reading “The Ogre”
