On May 27th, Anchor Bay Entertainment will be releasing new editions of Dario Argento’s TENEBRE and PHENOMENA. They’re also releasing a box set which contains these two releases along with a few of his more recent efforts. Personally, I’m terrified to watch anything Argento did after The Stendahl Syndrome. However, 1982’s TENEBRE easily ranks as [...]

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Here’s a picture from the first meeting of The Italian Horror Appreciation Society, Astoria Queens Chapter. Andy Marino and I are the charter members. The Society was formed a few weeks ago when Andy and I enjoyed a Lucio Fulci double feature: HOUSE OF CLOCKS (highly entertaining and stupid) and CONTRABAND (incomprehensible and ultra-violent).

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Lucio Fulci is undoubtedly one of the most well known horror directors to come out of Italy. In terms of popularity, his only peer is Dario Argento. However, Fulci isn’t regarded with the same respect as Argento. There are a lot of horror fans who believe that Fulci was just a hack who relied on [...]

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