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Cinema Fearité Presents ‘Suspiria,’ Dario Argento’s Colorful Surreal Masterpiece

December 14, 2017 by James Jay Edwards

Stefania Casini, Jessica Harper, and Barbara Magnolfi in Suspiria (1977)

Dario Argento’s Suspiria (1977) is legendary in horror circles for its slasherific death scenes and stunning cinematography and use of color.

Filed Under: Cinema Fearité, Entertainment, Horror, Movie Review, Movies Tagged With: Alida Valli, Claudio Simonetti, Daria Nicolodi, Dario Argento, Jessica Harper, Joan Bennett, Luciano Tovoli

Cinema Fearité Presents ‘Inferno’ – The Late, Great Keith Emerson Scores A Dario Argento Classic

March 17, 2016 by James Jay Edwards

On March 10th, 2016, influential keyboardist/composer Keith Emerson died of an apparent suicide.  Emerson was best known as a founding member of the prog-rock group Emerson, Lake and Palmer (or ELP for short), but the maestro also dabbled in film scoring.  Arguably, his most famous score was the soundtrack to legendary Italian filmmaker Dario Argento’s […]

Filed Under: Cinema Fearité Tagged With: Alida Valli, Daria Nicolodi, Dario Argento, Eleonora Giorgi, Emerson Lake and Palmer, Irene Miracle, Keith Emerson, Lamberto Bava, Leigh McClosky, Mario Bava, Romano Albani, Three Mothers Trilogy, William Lustig

Cinema Fearité Presents ‘Lisa and the Devil’ – Mario Bava’s Surreal Ghostly Slasher Mashup

October 15, 2015 by James Jay Edwards

Often seen as the godfather of the Italian giallo movie and a pioneer of the modern slasher film, Mario Bava has made movies that deal with both the supernatural (Black Sunday, Kill Baby, Kill) and the evils of humanity (A Bay of Blood, Hatchet for the Honeymoon).  And sometimes, he mixed the two with horrifying […]

Filed Under: Cinema Fearité Tagged With: Alessio Orano, Alfredo Leone, Alida Valli, Carlo Savina, Cecilio Paniagua, Eduardo Fajardo, Elke Sommer, Francesca Rusishka, Gabriele Tinti, Giorgio Maulini, Lisa and the Devil, Mario Bava, Roberto Natale, Romano Migliorini, Sila Koscina, Telly Savalas

Cinema Fearité Presents ‘Eyes Without A Face’ – Georges Franju Proves That A Horror Film Can Be Beautiful, Too

May 21, 2015 by James Jay Edwards

The year 1960 was a banner year for horror, even if no one knew it at the time.  In America, Alfred Hitchcock was defining the slasher genre with Psycho while Michael Powell was doing the same in England with Peeping Tom.  Roger Corman made two of his most memorable films, The Little Shop of Horrors […]

Filed Under: Cinema Fearité Tagged With: Alida Valli, Boileau-Narcejac, Claude Sautet, Edith Scob, Eugen Shufttan, Georges Franju, Jean Redon, Maurice Jarre, Pierre Boileau, Pierre Brasseur, Thomas Narcejac

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