What the Hell is a Giallo, Anyway?
Giallos

What the Hell is a Giallo, Anyway?

In recent years, Giallos have become one of my favorite types of horror films. They are stylish and cerebral. And they are mysteries, which were my gateway to horror. Watching lots of Hitchcock as a kid with my mom gave me the crime solving bug and I love to watch a plot unravel. But what … Continue reading

Giallos

Goblin Live

  Last night, the hubs and I had an incredible chance (we won free tickets!) to see Goblin perform, in their first stateside show, at the Gothic in Denver, where we recently moved. Goblin are prog rock geniuses who created the soundtracks for giallos and other horror films, making music that did not just fill … Continue reading

Giallos

Suspiria 1977

Suspiria, the horror classic crafted by Italian director Dario Argento, has received excessive analysis and praise, but after revisiting this memorable film last night, I’m going to post my take on it. This production not only delivers the requisite thrills and chills, it’s unquestionably a stark and vivid feast for the eyes. Allegedly, Suspiria was … Continue reading