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Fulci's version of "Carrie" but nowhere close to as good. The film is pure 80’s craziness, including hordes of evil snails, a deviant gym teacher who seduces his sorority students and even a "Top Gun" movie poster cameo.
- Lizard in A Woman’S Skin
- Don’T Torture A Duckling
- Zombie Flesh Eaters
- City of The Living Dead
- The Beyond
- The House by The Cemetery
One of the landmarks in the evolution of giallo, Lizard in a Woman’s Skin is a fantastic example of the true potential of the genre. With this film, Fulci set the bar high for future entries to the genre which owed a lot to films such as this and other pioneers like Dario Argento. Set in London, Lizard in a Woman’s Skinfollows the bizarre nightmare...
Another highly effective giallo film, Don’t Torture a Ducklinghas a fascinating set-up that is bound to attract fans of horror as well as the crime genre. It explores the mystery of a small village where young, adolescent boys strangely turn up dead very frequently. The film’s narrative chronicles the efforts of a detective who tries to uncover the...
Zombie Flesh Eaters (also known as Zombi 2) is an interesting addition to Fulci’s impressive filmography because it is actually an adaptation of a sequel meant for a very iconic film. That film was none other than George A. Romero’s Dawn of the Dead. It focuses on the mythology of a small Caribbean island where dead people become zombies due to som...
A love letter to H.P. Lovecraft, the success of Zombie Flesh Eatersinspired Fulci to direct a film that would be based on the unique artistic sensibilities of the horror pioneer. From passing references to the atmospheric setting, Fulci tried to recreate the world of Lovecraft. The film imagines a strange scenario where the gates of hell have been ...
Probably the most accomplished creation by Fulci, The Beyondis a unique supernatural horror film that incorporates elements of Southern Gothic. When a woman inherits a creepy hotel in rural Louisiana, she soon discovers that there is something else going on. It comes to her attention that the hotel was actually built over one of the entrances which...
The last addition to Fulci’s Gates of Hell trilogy, The House by the Cemeterycontinues the investigations of the two previous instalments. Fulci tells the story of a young family who moves into an ominous house with a dark past, slowly learning about the previous owner of the house. They discover that the house was actually owned by a deranged surg...
Oct 19, 2020 · 7. Don’t Torture a Duckling (1972) A giallo steeped in paranoia and mysticism, Don’t Torture a Duckling is a rough watch even by Fulci’s standards. One of his first horror films to really ...
The score fits perfectly with the scenes in the film. As good as anything done for Argento by Goblin. The Beyond (1981) is an 'Absolute Film' where image and sound are the most important part of a film. On the making of this, Fulci once said, ("My idea was to make an absolute film, with all the horrors of the world.
ActusPurus. • 8 yr. ago. Fulci is (in)famous for a handful of ultraviolent, outrageously gory horror films made around 1979 to 1982. The main ones are Zombie ( Zombi 2 ), City of the Living Dead ( The Gates of Hell ), The Beyond, The House by the Cemetery & The New York Ripper. He is certainly an acquired taste, and these films - because they ...
Apr 22, 2016 · Regardless of what fans think of his later work, Lucio Fulci deserves to be celebrated. And to do just that, we are showcasing ten of the director’s most influential movies. The Black Cat (1981) Compared to Lucio Fulci’s other films this one feels the least familiar. There is gore on display but it’s very limited.
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Mar 8, 2019 · 1. The Beyond (1981) – Winner and still champion. Though some Fulci fans might bristle at my naming The Beyond as his best movie, it’s the one that combines everything that’s great about him ...
