Italian director Dario Argento is a master of suspense and of subgenre now called giallo — an Italian style of horror that combines elements of mystery and suspense with over-the-top gore.
He is most well known for his dizzyingly kaleidoscopic film “Suspiria” about a young woman who begins to question if the dance academy where she has recently enrolled is really as innocent a place as it seems.
But Argento’s career is also filled with other films that have made a name for themselves amongst horror fans like “The Bird with the Crystal Plumage” and “Deep Red.” Most recently, he has returned to the giallo form with his new film “Dark Glasses,” about a young sex worker who, after losing her sight, must do everything she can to outsmart the mysterious killer that is determined to end her life.Over the years, Argento has worked with a variety of actors — even
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