THE SALAMANDER HOUSE (aka La Casa Del Sabba) * Italy 2021 Dir: Marco Cerilli. 93 mins Foreign, non-English, Horror has a high-quality pedigree and in particular Korean (Train to Busan, A Tale of Two Sisters, The Wailing) and French (Martyrs, Frontiers, Them) filmmakers have created some interesting, original and ferocious…
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ANTHROPOPHAGUS II ** Italy 2022 Dir: Dario Germani. 86 mins Arriving at a remote disused military bunker, friends Nora (Monica Carpanese), Giulia (Jessica Pizzi), Isabel (Alessandra Pellegrino), Sonia (Shaen Barletta), Cinzia (Valentina Capuano), Polly (Diletta Maria D’Ascanio), Angela (Giuditta Niccoli) and Betty (Chiara De Cristofaro) are set to spend the…
Cauldron Films are releasing Italian horror film FRANKENSTEIN ’80 on Limited Edition Blu-ray on 31st March 2023. Mario Mancini’s only film as director, FRANKENSTEIN ’80 is a stylish, gory, and sleazy take on the Frankenstein story in true Italian exploitation fashion with nods to Giallo and a streak of dark…
SCREAMS FROM THE SWAMP (aka Grida Dalla Palude) *** Italy 2022 Dir: Lorenzo Lepori. 70 mins Italian horror has always been one of my favourite types of films to watch and although the so called glory (or gory) days of the 1970s and 1980s Italian horror boom is long behind…
LADY FRANKENSTEIN *** Italy 1971 Dir: Mel Welles & Aureliano Luppi. 99 mins When Dr. Frankenstein (Joseph Cotten) is killed by a monster he created, his daughter Tania (Rosalba Neri) and his lab assistant Marshall (Paul Muller) try to continue his experiments. The two fall in love and attempt to…