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- A Giallo film is a stylish and violent crime thriller hailing from Italy. The gore, creepy visuals, and similarities to slashers often associated with the Giallo genre lend strong connective tissue to the horror genre.
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Oct 18, 2021 · Movies like Last Night in Soho, Malignant, and John Carpenter’s Halloween all throw back to the Italian giallo genre — but what really makes a giallo film?
Feb 9, 2024 · A giallo film is often credited to 20th-century Italian murder-mystery films which contain elements of both horror and thriller regardless of their national origin. Many English speakers use the term to specifically refer to a genre of Italian-produced thriller-horror films, also called "Spaghetti Slashers," with filmmakers like Mario Bava ...
Jun 26, 2024 · “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...
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In Italian cinema, giallo (Italian: [ˈdʒallo]; pl.: gialli; from giallo, lit. 'yellow') is a genre of murder mystery fiction that often contains slasher, thriller, psychological horror, psychological thriller, sexploitation, and, less frequently, supernatural horror elements. [1]
Oct 11, 2021 · Italian Giallo films have had a lasting effect on horror movies and murder mysteries made outside Italy since the late 1960s, most notably in the slasher and splatter films that became widely popular in the late ’70 and early ’80s. What follows is a list of the very best Giallo films.
Apr 2, 2020 · Stylistically, giallo films are marked by bright colors, neon, contrasts, close-up shots, bloody violence, and reflect 1970s opulence and excess in a gaudy, persistent way that works with making each film, from Bava's Blood and Black Lace (1964) to Argento's Deep Red (1975) feel like a pulp novel come to life.
