Michael Mackenzie Movies

Visual essay exploring the themes of Massimo Dallamano's Giallo "What Have You Done to Solange?" and its two semi-sequels.

A visual appreciation of director Mario Bava's final full-length feature "Shock".

A video essay by Kat Ellinger covering the transposition of the Hollywood revenge Gothic to Italy, the trope of the "wronged woman" including...

A newly edited 1993 interview with Italian filmmaker Massimo Pupillo.

A visual essay on the Giallo years of Italian writer/director Ernesto Gastaldi.

An analysis of Italian director Sergio Martino's Giallo films of the 1970s.

An interview with author and filmmaker Antonio Tentori, included on the Arrow Video Blu-ray box set of "Gothic Fantastico - Four Italian Tales Of...

A visual essay comparing the various different cuts of Dario Argento's "Phenomena".

An interview with film critic Kat Ellinger who discusses the themes of Dario Argento's giallo "The Bird with the Crystal Plumage" and its relations...

Italian film devotee Mark Thompson Ashworth introduces "The Blancheville Monster", discussing the many borrowed Poe motifs, differences between the...

A visual essay about the 5 classic Giallo films by Italian director Sergio Martino.

Brand new featurette exploring director Guy Ritchie’s oeuvre, featuring Kat Hughes, Hannah Strong and Josh Saco.

A visual essay by Michael Mackenzie exploring the giallo's relationship with the social upheavals of the 1960s and 70s.

A new video essay by author and critic Alexandra Heller-Nicholas on the evolution of the Ringu series.