Items Matching Tag 'Dario Argento'

Four Flies On Grey Velvet (Blu-ray Details)
Going about his everyday life of band rehearsals and socialising with his wife, Nina (Farmer), and their hip friends, rock drummer Roberto Tobias (Brandon) notices he is constantly being followed by a strange man dressed in black. He decides to turn the tables on his stalker and follows him into an abandoned theatre, where a confrontation between the two ends with Roberto accidentally stabbing the...

Dellamorte Dellamore (DVD Details)
Meet Francesco Dellamorte (Rupert Everett), gravedigger and guardian of the mythical Buffalora Cemetery where the dead just don’t stay dead. Seven days after burial, the fresh cadavers claw their way out of their coffins looking for flesh to eat. And it’s Francesco’s job to dispatch these ‘Returners’ before they escape into the local community. But his quest to stop the dead from invading the...

Phenomena (Blu-ray Details)
Poor sleepwalking Jennifer Corvino (Connelly) doesn’t fit in at her boarding school and her uncanny ability to control insects isn’t helping her popularity. With the aid of a local entomologist (Pleasence), can she use her psychic insect skills to find the killer who’s leaving her fellow pupils in bloody pieces? Argento piles on the bloody kills and surreal nightmares as the deafening buzz of a...

Finale (DVD Details)
In the style of Dario Argento, ‘Finale’ is a stylish and surreal horror film with all the hallmarks of a cult classic. It is of low budget and independent origins and has enjoyed much success on the USA festival circuit picking up no less than 5 awards along the way. A family descends into a vortex of denial and paranoia after the death of their oldest son. Though labelled a suicide, the...

Deep Red (UK) (DVD Details)
A black gloved killer hacks a psychic to death but there was a witness... Marcus Daly, an English pianist, rushes to the scene but he’s too late to save her. He sets out to solve the murder but at every turn the mysterious slayer strikes, cutting off each line of enquiry with acts of grisly violence, each more shocking than the last! A surreal masterpiece from Dario Argento with a pounding...

Deep Red (Blu-ray Details)
A black gloved killer hacks a psychic to death but there was a witness... Marcus Daly, an English pianist, rushes to the scene but he’s too late to save her. He sets out to solve the murder but at every turn the mysterious slayer strikes, cutting off each line of enquiry with acts of grisly violence, each more shocking than the last! A surreal masterpiece from Dario Argento with a pounding...

Dawn of the Dead (DVD Details)
As a blend of horror, action, tension, and humour, Dawn of the Dead stands in a class of its own as the only true zombie epic of all time. A National Emergency grips the US as the zombie population grows at an alarming rate. Two S.W.A.T. officers, a helicopter pilot and his girlfriend escape the city and take refuge in an abandoned shopping mall after securing it following a series of flesh-shre...

Inferno (Blu-ray Details)
Described by Argento as “a fairy tale designed for adults”, the second instalment of his ‘Three Mothers’ trilogy (and the follow up to his smash hit, ‘Suspiria’), Inferno “contains some of Argento's most hallucinatory images and unforgettable set-pieces” (The Onion AV Club) and was listed as one of the 50 Greatest Horror Movies Of All Time by Total Film. The film’s surreal plot concerns a young...

Two Evil Eyes (DVD Details)
Two Evil Eyes (aka Due Occhi Diobolici) brings together two of the horror genre's greatest directors, George A. Romero (Night Of The Living Dead, Dawn Of The Dead, Day Of The Dead) and Dario Argento (Suspiria, Inferno, Tenebre, Sleepless), to remake two Edgar Allan Poe tales previously brought to the big screen by B-movie maestro Roger Corman in his 1962 film, 'Tales Of Terror'. Directed by...

The Stendhal Syndrome (DVD Details)
Considered by many to be a remarkable return to vintage form for the Italian master of suspense and terror, Dario Argento (Tenebrae; Suspiria; Terror At The Opera), The Stendhal Syndrome stars the director's real life daughter, Asia Argento (xXx; The Red Siren) as Anna Manni. A young detective in Rome's anti-rape unit. Anna suffers from Stendhal Syndrome, a mental condition that causes her to...

Terror at the Opera (DVD Details)
Spanish actress Cristina Marsillach stars as Betty, a young and inexperienced opera singer who gets at a chance at her big break starring in a production of Verdi’s ‘Macbeth’ when the lead is forced to pull out following a road accident. Despite her belief that the production is cursed, Betty accepts the role and receives universal acclaim for her performance. Unfortunately, her star turn also...

The Card Player (DVD Details)
A serial killer is on the loose in Rome, kidnapping women and using them as the stake in a series of deadly games of poker played with the police over the internet. If the police win, the victim is set free; if they lose, the victim dies and the police are rewarded with a gruesome video of the murder being committed. When a British tourist becomes involved, disgraced Irish cop John Brennan (Liam...

Suspiria (Blu-ray Details)
As Europe’s leading horror director, Dario Argento is a Cine-Excess phenomenon. His 1977 Suspiria is a masterpiece of the modern macabre, using complex plotting, excessive visual style and even more excessive on-screen murders that situate it between arthouse and atrocity. The film stars Jessica Harper as an American student who uncovers a deadly coven of witches at her prestigious German dance...

Dawn of the Dead (Blu-ray Details)
As a blend of horror, action, tension, and humour, Dawn of the Dead stands in a class of its own as the only true zombie epic of all time. A National Emergency grips the US as the zombie population grows at an alarming rate. Two S.W.A.T. officers, a helicopter pilot and his girlfriend escape the city and take refuge in an abandoned shopping mall after securing it following a series of flesh-shre...

Dawn of the Dead: Ultimate Edition (DVD Details)
When there is no more room in hell, the dead shall walk the earth. Disc 1: U.S. Theatrical Version This is the final unrated director's cut from George A. Romero which runs 127 minutes and was released to theatres nationwide in 1979 by United Film Distribution Co. It contains a finished score comprised of original music from Goblin and several library music tracks/cues. Disc 2: Extended...

Suspiria: Limited Edition (DVD Details)
Jessica Harper stars as Suzy Banyon, a young American ballet dancer who arrives at a prestigious European dance academy run by the mysterious Madame Blanc (Joan Bennett) and Miss Tanner (Alida Valli). But when a series of bizarre incidents and horrific crimes (including what Entertainment Weekly calls "the most vicious murder scene ever filmed") turn the school into a waking nightmare of the...

Sleepless: Masters of Giallo (DVD Details)
In Dario Argento's SLEEPLESS insomniac detective Moretti (Max von Sydow) is called upon to investigate a series of murders which bear a remarkable resemblance to those committed 17 years earlier and attributed to a killer nicknamed "The Dwarf". Is the new spate of crimes being committed by the same culprit or a copycat killer? Aided by Giacomo, the son of one of the original murderer's victims,...

Trauma (UK) (DVD Details)
Aura, a suicidal anorexic preparing to jump off a bridge, is rescued when David prevents her from plunging into the abyss. When Aura`s mother, a psychic, dies just as she is about to divulge the identity of a vicious psychopath, Aura begs David for help. The two try to protect one another while embarking on a dangerous search for a killer who`s been decapitating innocent people...

Wax Mask, The (UK) (DVD Details)
Paris, 1900: a couple are horribly murdered by a masked man with a metal claw who rips their hearts out. The sole survivor and witness to the massacre is a young girl. 12 years later in Rome a new wax museum is opened, whose main attractions are lifelike recreations of gruesome murder scenes.

Once Upon A Time In The West (US) (DVD Details)
Sergio Leone`s monumental epic Once Upon A Time In The West ranks among the five or six all-time Western masterpieces. The picture itself is as big as its Monument Valley locations, as grand as its fine, distinguished cast. Henry Fonda plays the blackest character of his long career and he`s utterly convincing. He`s Frank, the ruthless, murderous psychopath who suffers conscience pangs after...

Once Upon A Time In The West (Collector`s Edition) (UK) (DVD Details)
Sergio Leone`s monumental epic Once Upon A Time In The West ranks among the five or six all-time Western masterpieces. The picture itself is as big as its Monument Valley locations, as grand as its fine, distinguished cast. Henry Fonda plays the blackest character of his long career and he`s utterly convincing. He`s Frank, the ruthless, murderous psychopath who suffers conscience pangs after...

Tenebrae (UK) (DVD Details)
Generally regarded as one of Italian horror maestro Dario Argento`s finest films, the terrifying Tenebrae marked the director`s return to the "giallo" thriller genre in which he first made his name, after making two supernatural themed films, Suspiria (1977) and Inferno (1980). Shortly after American mystery-thriller novelist Peter Neal (Anthony Franciosa) arrives in Rome to promote his new book,...

Dawn of the Dead (UK) (DVD Details)
The definitive zombie film `Dawn Of The Dead - Director`s Cut`, is acclaimed as one of the best horror films ever made. This cult classic is George A. Romero`s nightmare vision of a world populated by flesh-eating zombies and four individuals struggling for survival. `As the oil runs out, as the Three Mile Island nuclear plant sprays radiation into the atmosphere like atomic teakettle that...

Deep Red (US) (DVD Details)
An English jazz pianist living in Rome witnesses the brutal hatchet murder of a renowned psychic and is quickly drawn into the savage crime. With the help of a tenacious female reporter, the pair track a twisted trail of deranged clues and relentless violence towards a shocking climax that has ripped screams from the throats of audiences for more than 25 years! Deep Red stars David Hemmings (Blo...