1973
2013-03-01
Giallo Score
86
: Torso
: 1973
: Guido De Angelis
Having exhausted the classic Giallo format in his previous three films, Martio delivers Torso: the gateway to the American slasher film.
Recommedation: Must-See
A quintessential example of the genre.
A quintessential example of the genre.
score analysis
1971
2013-04-16
Giallo Score
82
: 1971
: Bruno Nicolai
Martino’s second Giallo is his most conventional and fires on all cylinders with stylish direction, a complicated script by Gastaldi and a great Nicolai score.
Recommedation: Entertaining
Nothing ground breaking here, but a fun time nonetheless.
Nothing ground breaking here, but a fun time nonetheless.
score analysis
1971
2012-09-13
Giallo Score
81
: 1971
: Nora Orlandi
Sergio Martino’s first Giallo, which features a breakthrough performance by Edwige Fenech, is a landmark film and a great introduction to the genre.
Recommedation: Must-See
A quintessential example of the genre.
A quintessential example of the genre.
score analysis
1972
2014-07-22
Giallo Score
64
: 1972
: Bruno Nicolai
Martino's final experimental Giallo is an off-beat thriller that combines recycled elements of his earlier films with gothic horror to create one of the most unique films of the genre.
Recommedation: A Worthwhile Deviation
Breaks some important rules and comes out on top as a result.
Breaks some important rules and comes out on top as a result.
score analysis
1972
2012-09-13
Giallo Score
58
: 1972
: Bruno Nicolai
Martino continues to challenge the conventions of the genre with his third Giallo that is sometimes referred to as Giallo-Fantastique because of its supernatural overtones.
Recommedation: A Worthwhile Deviation
Breaks some important rules and comes out on top as a result.
Breaks some important rules and comes out on top as a result.
score analysis