For horror fans, giallo films are among the most unique yet treasured options they can enjoy. Peaking in the 1970s, this subgenre is highly stylized and cerebral, relying on dream-like sequences and ...
In past decades, only the most hardcore of horror fans could look at a film and recognize it as a giallo, a stylized, Italian cinematic precursor to the slasher film. While classic giallos (gialli) ...
Aled Owen is a writer and filmmaker born in Carmarthen, Wales. He acted onstage from a young age and even won third place in 2012's Britain's Got Talent as part of Only Boys Aloud, a traditional Welsh ...
Horror has lots of subgenres under its tent. Starting in the 1930s, horror was populated with gothic films and monster movies. Moving into the 70s and more so in the 1980s, the slasher craze took over ...
Italian giallo films first flourished in the late 1960s, taking their name from the distinctive yellow (giallo in Italian) covers of the popular Mondadori pulp novels, reprints of American and British ...
“Giallo” translates to “yellow” in Italian, but it means far more in the context of cinema. Inspired by the pulpy crime novels with yellow covers of the late 1920s, giallo films merge the crime genre ...